Phate Zhang

Phate is the founder and main author of CnEVPost. He has been reporting since 2009, mainly on macroeconomics and capital markets. He started his career at China Daily and Reuters. Contact via: phate@cnevpost.com.
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Nio Q4 earnings call: Live updates

Nio will begin deliveries of four new models in the second quarter, including the new ES6, with a fifth model to be delivered in July.

Nio reports record Q4 revenue, but falls short of expectations

Nio's vehicle margin was negatively impacted by 6.7 percentage points in the fourth quarter due to accelerated depreciation of production facilities and the loss of purchase commitments for older models.

Xpeng delivers 6,010 vehicles in Feb, up 15.18% from Jan

By the end of February, Xpeng's cumulative deliveries since its inception stood at 269,938 vehicles, data monitored by CnEVPost show.

Li Auto delivers 16,620 vehicles in Feb, up 9.77% from Jan

Li Auto's delivery guidance for the first quarter is 52,000 to 55,000 vehicles, and the latest figures mean it is on track to deliver between 20,239 and 23,239 vehicles in March.

Tesla upgrades China-made Model Y with new suspension system to improve comfort

The Model Y SUVs produced by Giga Shanghai since January 1 are equipped with an updated suspension system for improved comfort.

BYD's Denza brand hikes D9 EV price by $865

Deliveries of the Denza D9 EV began last week, with an executive saying at the time that the Denza received more than 10,000 new orders in February.

China NEV insurance registrations for week ending Feb 26: BYD 39,473, Tesla 10,705, Nio 3,357

The Nio ET5 contributed 53 percent of the volume with 1,786 insurance registrations last week.

BYD to take on Mercedes-Benz G-Class with 1st model of F brand, report says

The first product of the F brand will be launched within the year and will focus on the off-road segment, according to local media.

Li Auto Q4 earnings: Deutsche Bank's first look

If Li Auto maintains the current level of demand for the second half of the year, there would be upside to consensus estimates, according to Edison Yu's team.

Nio has started construction of its battery plant phase 1, report says

Nio's battery team has been boosted to 1,000 people and is developing its own lithium manganese iron phosphate (LMFP) and 46 series ternary batteries, according to local media.