Phate Zhang

  • Li Auto to report Q4 earnings on Feb 27

    Li Auto has previously released data showing it delivered 46,319 vehicles in the fourth quarter, up 31.51 percent year-on-year and up 74.63 percent from the third quarter.

  • Nio rumored to stop selling all NT 1.0 models starting Feb 16, new model deliveries likely to be moved up

    All of Nio's current ES8, ES6, EC6 inventory and show cars will be sold to one entity, followed by an all-out push for sales of models based on the NT 2.0 platform, according to local media.

  • Spy shot: ET5 shooting brake seen at Nio's F2 plant

    The ET5 shooting brake is being developed for European consumers and will debut in Europe in June or July, Nio's president previously said.

  • China NEV insurance registrations for week ending Feb 12: BYD 31,417, Tesla 6,963, Nio 3,045

    BYD and Nio's numbers were higher than the previous week, while Tesla's were lower than the previous week.

  • Ford to build $3.5 billion LFP battery plant in Michigan with CATL's technology

    CATL will provide technology and service support for the production of the LFP battery plant, while Ford will be responsible for cell and vehicle integration.

  • Bridgewater cuts holdings in Nio, Xpeng and Li Auto in Q4

    Bridgewater reduced its holdings in Nio by 27.91 percent, Xpeng by 6.15 percent and Li Auto by 46.63 percent during the fourth quarter.

  • Nio ES7, ET7, ET5 wait times become shorter

    Wait times for the Nio ES7 and ET7 have both changed from the previous 3-4 weeks to about 3 weeks, and the ET5 has gone from about 3 weeks to 2-3 weeks.

  • Shanghai auto show to be held on April 18-27

    The upcoming Auto Shanghai 2023 will be the first major auto show in China after the lifting of Covid controls.

  • Regulatory filing: Human Horizons working on 3rd model HiPhi Y

    The HiPhi Y will be priced in the RMB 400,000-500,000 range and will be the least expensive of Human Horizons' models, previous reports have implied.

  • Fitch expects China's NEV sales to maintain strong growth, while ICE vehicle sales to decline

    Fitch expects sales of passenger NEVs in China to grow by more than 30 percent in 2023, while ICE vehicles will decline by the low teens.