Phate Zhang

Xpeng delivered 30,207 vehicles in the second quarter, within its guidance range of between 29,000 and 32,000 vehicles.

BYD sold 10.46 percent fewer passenger BEVs in July than in June, while sales of PHEVs hit their fifth consecutive record high.

Zeekr delivered 15,655 vehicles in July, down 22.14 percent from June, as it underwent a roughly three-week production line upgrade starting in late July.

Nio's SUVs delivered 11,964 units in July, up 3.31 percent from June, while sedan models delivered 8,534 units, down 11.36 percent from June.

This is the fifth consecutive month of sequential growth in monthly deliveries for Xpeng, but still well below the more than 20,000 monthly deliveries seen at the end of last year.

This is the second time Li Auto has surpassed the 50,000 mark in monthly deliveries, while the Li L6 surpassed 20,000 units for the second consecutive month.

Zeekr's production line upgrade will continue until mid-August. It said it will challenge single-month deliveries of 30,000 units in the fourth quarter.

The USTR expects its final ruling to be issued in August, and the new tariffs, which had been planned to take effect on August 1, will go into effect about two weeks after the publication of the final determination.

Xiaomi SU7 deliveries exceeded 10,000 units in July and will continue to exceed the mark in August, Xiaomi EV said, adding that it expects to meet its full-year 100,000-unit delivery target ahead of schedule in November.

Tesla's latest electric drive system is the Performance 4DU for the 2024 Model 3 Performance, claiming a 32 percent peak power increase over its predecessor.