Lei Kang

PHEVs sold a record 217,000 units at retail in June, contributing 32.6 percent of NEV retail sales and up 100.2 percent year-on-year.

BYD has brought the Dolphin to the Australian, Brazilian and Singaporean markets in the past 10 days.

SAIC-Volkswagen is offering discounts of up to RMB 42,000 for the ID.3, while FAW-Volkswagen's ID.6 CROZZ is priced at RMB 63,000 less than its website shows.

Tesla sold 93,680 China-made vehicles in June, including exports, the second-highest number on record after November 2022's 100,291 vehicles.

BYD launched the Dolphin in Hong Kong in late May and brought the model to Australia and Brazil in late June.

The plant will have two production lines for assembling battery modules and packs, with construction expected to be completed by the end of 2023.

Never before has any Xpeng model been so popular, said a store employee, according to a local media report.

Volkswagen China and FAW-Volkswagen plan to jointly invest about 800 million yuan in charging station operator CAMS to accelerate the deployment of charging network in China.

This is below the CPCA's June 25 estimate of about 670,000 units.

BYD will invest $620 million in the facility, which will include an electric bus and truck chassis plant, a new energy passenger car plant, and a processing plant specializing in LFP battery materials.