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Maextro S800 Enters Mass Production with 5,000 Orders, Delivery Soon
Maextro S800 confirms mass production and 5,000+ orders, with deliveries starting June 26. JAC and Huawei expand smart tech collaboration and R&D.
China Auto Daily丨Leapmotor C16 New 5-Seat EV Available at USD 23,400
Leapmotor launches 5-seat C16 EV variant; Maextro S800’s 5,000 orders mark production start; Huawei forecast leads China’s 5G-V2X growth.
China Auto Daily丨 World's Largest Ro-Ro Ship Owned by SAIC Departed with 8,000+ Chinese Cars for Europe
The world’s largest car carrier "Anji Soundness" departs with 8,000+ Chinese cars. JAC and Huawei deepen smart car partnership. Polestar secures $200M investment from Geely founder.
XPENG G7 SUV Debuts with AI Power and 702km Range
XPENG launched its G7 SUV on June 11 with a pre-sale price starting at RMB 235,800, boasting advanced AI tech, ultra-fast charging, and a 702km range, targeting mainstream SUV buyers in China.
ZEEKR Celebrates 500,000th Vehicle Milestone with 009 Grand MPV
Zeekr swiftly produced 500,000 premium BEVs in 44 months, with flagship 009 Grand MPV highlighting their upscale lineup.
Huawei Unveils Retractable Steering Wheel for L3 Autonomous Transition
Huawei patents a retractable steering wheel to expand cabin space and comfort, aiming for seamless L3 autonomous driving transition and smart cockpit innovation.
China Auto Daily丨Xiaomi YU7 Launches Late June, Boosted by Ultra-Strong Safety Steel
Xiaomi’s YU7 SUV debuts late June with enhanced 2,200 MPa steel safety. Desay SV partners with Chery and Hyper on intelligent platforms. WeRide, Uber, Dubai launch robotaxi plans.
China Auto Daily丨XPeng’s G7 SUV Presales Hit 10,000 in 46 Minutes with L2 ADAS
XPeng equips all models with L2 ADAS as G7 presales soar. Geely debuts efficient Thor AI Hybrid 2.0 system. Global NEV sales rise 24% in May.
Huawei-backed AITO M8 Reaches 20,000 Deliveries in 45 Days
AITO M8, co-built by Huawei and Seres Group, hits 20,000 deliveries within 45 days of its April 16th launch. Targeting middle-class families, AITO M8 offers six EREV variants with advanced technology.
Denza D9 Becomes First NEV MPV to Hit 250,000 Units
Denza D9 celebrates production milestone of 250,000 MPVs on June 10, becoming the first NEV MPV to achieve this. The 2025 model offers eight trims priced between RMB 339,800 and RMB 469,800.
Chery's Domi Mini SUV: Affordable Urban Commuters Starting at USD 8,300
Chery's latest Domi mini SUV, revealed on June 10, offers pre-sale prices from RMB 59,900 to RMB 69,900. Designed for urban commuting and short trips, this 5-seater model features advanced specs and customization options.
China Auto Daily丨 GAC Plans Entry into Argentina by Late 2025
GAC aims for Argentina entry in H2 2025, expanding in South America. Denza reveals N8L Drone Edition. Chery debuts Domi EV at RMB 59,900.
China Auto Daily丨XPeng G7 to Debut as First AI Car with L3 Autonomous Tech
XPeng G7, a "super AI car" with L3 autonomous tech, debuts June 11. Geely partners with Voltron to expand charging in Indonesia. Huawei reveals retractable steering wheel patent.
BYD Fang Cheng Bao Teases New Titanium 7 SUV
BYD’s FangChengBao teased its largest SUV, Titanium 7, featuring advanced ADAS and rugged design. Pricing projected between RMB 289,800 (USD 40,300) and RMB 423,800 (USD 58,900).
Voltron, Geely Partner on EV Charging Expansion in Indonesia
Voltron and Geely partner to equip Indonesian showrooms with EV charging facilities. This expands Geely's reach and enhances Voltron's network.
China Auto Daily丨Avatr Unveils Future Strategy: European Entry in 2026
Avatr plans European entry in 2026 amid a global expansion. GWM patents AI battery cooling system. Dongfeng Liuzhou, AI2 robotics collaborate for auto manufacturing.
Xpeng and Huawei Unveil Advanced AR-HUD tech
Xpeng Motors, in collaboration with Huawei, introduces "Panoramic Light-Chasing" HUD technology, set to debut in the Xpeng G7 on June 11.
China Auto Daily丨May Retail Auto Sales Hit 1.93M Units, Up 13% YoY
China's May retail auto sales reached 1.93M units (+13% YoY). XPeng reveals "X-HUD" with Huawei. DFAC May sales drop to 10,073 vehicles.
Leapmotor Leads Chinese NEV Startups in May 2025
Chinese NEV startups posted strong delivery figures for May 2025. Leapmotor leads with 45,100 deliveries, followed by HIMA and Li Auto, both surpassing 40,000 units.
Geely, SAIC, Chery, Great Wall Report Robust May Sales
In May, leading Chinese car manufacturers reported substantial sales growth, particularly in the NEV (New Energy Vehicle) segment. BYD and Geely led the pack, with strong performances from SAIC, Chery, Great Wall, and Changan.
China Auto Daily丨NIO Projects Q4 2025 Gross Margin Surpassing 20%
NIO forecasts Q4 gross margins over 20%. XPeng and Huawei announce strategic alliance. Xiaomi's EV unit expects profitability in H2 2025.
China Auto Daily丨Leapmotor Leads NEV Startup Rankings in May
Leapmotor leads China's EV startups for three months. Dongfeng MHERO M817 debuts interior with Huawei ADS 4. BYD Yangwang U7 showcases stability tech amid customer deliveries.
China Auto Daily丨HIMA Confirms 10,000+ AITO M8 May Deliveries
HIMA confirms over 10,000 AITO M8 deliveries in May. BYD begins Yangwang U7 deliveries with quad-motor setup. Cherry forms "Intelligentization Center" to unify tech units.
China Auto Daily丨XPeng MONA M03 Max Launches with Dual Orin-X Chips at USD$18,000
XPeng launches MONA M03 Max with dual Orin-X chips. VOYAH FREE+ upgraded with HarmonySpace 5. Geely's Radar RD6 EM-P pickups debut with 1,000+ km range.
Exciting Highlights at the 29th Greater Bay Area Auto Show
The 2025 Greater Bay Area Auto Show, from May 31 to June 8 in Shenzhen, features over 100 global automotive brands. Highlights include BYD’s Yangwang U8L and Huawei’s Maextro S800.
China Auto Daily丨Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Orders Exceed 23,000 Amid Q1 Surge
Xiaomi's SU7 Ultra lock-in orders surpass 23,000 amid Q1 EV surge. Dongfeng's Nammi 06 EV debuts with 471 km range. Haval launches Raptor ICE SUV at $19,000.
Geely's First Self-Owned Ro-Ro Ship Sets Sail for Europe with Over 5,000 Vehicles
Geely's first self-owned Ro-Ro ship, "JISU FORTUNE," embarks on its maiden voyage to Europe, enhancing overseas sales.
China Auto Daily丨Dongfeng-Huawei MHERO M817 Off-Roader Debuts May 31
Dongfeng-Huawei’s MHERO M817 off-road SUV debuts on May 31; Geely launches first Ro-Ro ship for Europe; Xiaomi YU7 to showcase at Greater Bay Area Auto Show.
Xiaomi YU7 Debuts: A Luxury SUV Challenger with 835 km Range
Lei Jun, CEO of Xiaomi, unveils the premium YU7 electric SUV, offering advanced features and cutting-edge technology. Positioned to rival Tesla and NIO, the YU7 is set to make waves in the market.
China Auto Daily丨GAC Group Launches NEV Initiative in Brazil with Five Models
GAC unveils five NEV models in Brazil; XPeng MONA M03 Max to launch May 28; NIO refreshes ET5 sedan and ET5 Touring with 500 improvements.