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That was below analyst estimates of 204,160 in a Bloomberg survey and the FactSet consensus of 207,000, but above the 200,258 in a Reuters poll.

Neta Automobile earned a lot of praise for outselling Li Auto in May. Now, with Li Auto's big jump in deliveries in June, it has been overtaken again.

Li Auto added more than 10,000 new orders in June, an all-time high, the company said.

Leapmotor delivered 3,941 units in June, up 893 percent year-on-year and up 23 percent from May.

Xpeng Motors delivered a record 6,565 vehicles in June, up 15 percent sequentially from 5,686 in May and up 617 percent year-over-year.

Chinese electric car company Nio delivered a record 8,083 vehicles in June, up 116.1 percent from a year earlier.

The estimated delivery time for the Model 3 in China is 6-8 weeks, a significant extension from the previous 1-3 weeks.

After shaking off the effects of last year's Covid-19, deliveries by China's major new car makers have all come to normal levels, putting them close to last year's full-year deliveries for the first five months.

Tesla's sales in China plunged in April from March, but the numbers have rebounded sharply in May as production capacity has recovered.

The Tesla Model Y came in second with 12,728 sales, and the Model 3 was third with 9,208 sales.