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  • BYD Fang Cheng Bao officially launches 1st model Bao 5, deliveries to start this month

    The Bao 5 SUV is available in three variants with a starting price of RMB 289,800 and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds.

  • Li Auto Q3 earnings: Deutsche Bank's 1st look

    Li Auto's third-quarter results were somewhat mixed, with a strong outlook for fourth-quarter sales, according to Deutsche Bank.

  • Li Auto Q3 revenue beats estimates, profitable for 4th consecutive quarter

    Li Auto reported gross margin of 22.0 percent in the third quarter, higher than 12.7 percent in the same period last year and 21.8 percent in the second quarter.

  • Nio rumored to be integrating sub-brand Alps into main brand's team

    Alps is rumored to no longer be a standalone program, with the team's personnel assigned to various Nio divisions and some positions cut.

  • Tesla says price hike in China due to rising costs

    Prices are going up because of rising costs, and if costs go down, prices could go down, a Tesla staff said.

  • Tesla raises prices of Model 3 and Model Y's long-range versions slightly in China

    The price of the Model 3 Long Range has been raised by RMB 1,500 in China, while the Model Y Long Range has gone up by RMB 2,500.

  • Tesla delivers 28,626 vehicles in China in Oct, exports 43,489 from Shanghai plant

    Tesla's share of the NEV market in China was 3.73 percent in October, and its share of the BEV market was 5.78 percent.

  • Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund in talks to invest in Chinese EV maker Human Horizons, report says

    Saudi PIF could invest at least $250 million in Human Horizons at a valuation of $3 billion, and a deal could be reached as early as this year, according to Bloomberg.

  • Lithium carbonate prices keep falling as supply-demand imbalance fears persist

    The average price of battery-grade lithium carbonate in China is falling close to RMB 150,000 per ton, about half of what it was at the end of June, as supply-demand imbalances continue.

  • Xpeng Q3 earnings preview: In-line results expected, margins likely to beat

    "In light of China's EV market remaining ultra competitive for the foreseeable future, Xpeng's strategy continues to resonate well with us, making the stock our Top Pick in the group," Deutsche Bank said.