China's Jan NEV sales at 408,000, down 50% from Dec, CAAM data show
China's auto industry is facing big challenges in the first quarter and still needs policy support, the CAAM said.
Xpeng's Guangzhou plant qualified to produce vehicles, report says
China has tightened its regulations on NEV production qualifications since 2017, and the production qualifications Xpeng has received are among the very few.
Tesla hikes price of basic Model Y by $295 in China
The wait time for the model remains the same as before at 2-5 weeks, and pricing and specifications for the rest of the Model Y variants and Model 3 in China remain unchanged.
Tesla Model Y loses top-selling premium SUV spot to Mercedes-Benz GLC in China in Jan
Tesla Model Y retail sales in China were 14,184 units in January, while Model 3 sales were 12,659 units.
Nio ET5 ranks No. 6 on list of best-selling premium sedans in China in Jan
The Nio ET5 sold 5,795 units at retail in January, while the ET7 retailed 521 units in January and failed to make the list.
Leapmotor starts bringing back combustion engines for its offerings to reverse plummeting sales
Leapmotor announced that it is entering the dual-power era, with all new models to be offered in both BEV and EREV versions going forward.
Deutsche Bank on China EV sales: Jan weak but price cuts should boost sales going forward
Deutsche Bank expects the latest round of price cuts to spur a big rebound in EV orders, with at least eight automakers already offering some type of price discount or promotion so far.
Li Auto launches Li L7 and new variant of Li L8, brings in new battery suppliers besides CATL
Li Auto brought a lower-priced Air version to its product matrix for the first time, with the Li L7 Air and Li L8 Air powered by batteries from Svolt Energy and Sunwoda, respectively.
Tesla delivers 26,843 vehicles in China in Jan, Shanghai plant exports 39,208
Tesla's deliveries in China in January were down 36 percent from 41,926 vehicles in December.
Nio's power products get support from innovation initiative in Europe
Nio announced that it has joined the Horizon Europe program with 26 partners and received funding for research and development of energy storage systems in electric mobility services.