Lei Kang

  • Li Auto files to produce 3 existing models at new Beijing plant as capacity shortage becomes sales bottleneck

    In early June, a media report said Li Auto's Beijing plant is expected to be completed and start production in August.

  • Nio's battery swap network completes initial coverage of Shanghai-Chengdu highway

    As of today, Nio's battery swap network has achieved coverage of six vertical highways, four horizontal highways and eight city clusters in China.

  • Great Wall plans to start production of its Haval brand models in Uzbekistan this year

    Great Wall aims to start producing its Haval-branded models in Uzbekistan within 2023 and by 2024 see an annual production capacity of more than 10,000 units.

  • Li Auto responds to Xpeng execs' doubts about weekly sales rankings

    Li Auto said the data it shares are obtained in a legal, compliant manner from sources common to the auto industry.

  • BYD moving forward with battery plant in Hungary, working on local hiring, report says

    If BYD sets up a power battery assembly plant in Hungary, it will give a boost to supplies to Tesla's Berlin factory, local media said.

  • Tesla launches Cyberquad for kids in China, priced at about $1,670

    The Cyberquad for kids is powered by lithium-ion batteries with a range of up to 13 kilometers and a top speed of 8 km/h.

  • China exports over 2 million cars in H1, Tesla contributes 8.5%

    SAIC Motor exported 483,000 units in January-June, contributing 22.6 percent of total exports.

  • SAIC's MG brand cuts MG Mulan EV price by 17% in China

    The MG Mulan is a compact EV launched by the MG brand in September 2022 and a model for the global market.

  • China NEV retail sales at 122,000 in Jul 1-9, down 1% from same period last month

    In the first week of July, China's NEV penetration at retail stood at 36.5 percent, with year-to-date penetration at 32.55 percent.

  • Automakers' share in China NEV market in Jun: BYD 34.7%, Tesla 11.2%

    Nio sold 54,561 units in the January-June period, placing it in 10th place with a 1.8 percent share in the first half of the year.