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Li Auto's third position was overtaken by Neta Automobile, backed by Qihoo 360, China's largest cybersecurity company, which delivered 4,508 units in May.

Li Auto said it is confident that Q2 deliveries will exceed the upper end of its guidance.

Neta Automobile said Tuesday it sold 4,508 units in May, up 551 percent from a year ago, bringing its cumulative sales from January to May to 15,966 units.

Leapmotor delivered 3,195 units in May, up 1,226 percent from a year ago and 15 percent from April.

Xpeng delivered 3,797 units of the P7 sedan in May, the highest monthly delivery record since the mass delivery in July 2020.

Nio delivered 6,711 vehicles in May, up 95.3 percent from a year ago, but down 5.5 percent from April.

A figure last week showed Tesla China sales fell 27 percent in April from March, but its exports hit a record high, sparking confusion about whether sales included exports. Now that confusion has finally been resolved.

A new traffic rule announced six months ago has boosted new energy vehicle (NEV) sales in Shanghai significantly.

Nio was the top-selling brand in China's all-electric SUV market in April with a 23 percent market share, higher than Tesla's 17 percent, WM Motor and Xpeng Motors' 7 percent.

Without the temporary production line shutdown, the Model Y would have seen the highest insurance registration in the Chinese new energy SUV market in April.