CnEVPost Newsletter: Nio model wait times; Tesla's China-made vehicle sales
Nio has updated configurators for all models, here are latest wait times
The ES6 now has a wait time of 3-4 weeks, the ET5 and ET5 Touring are both about 3 weeks, and the ES8 is 8-9 weeks.
More images of new Nio EC6 circulating online as official launch gets closer
Local automotive media has shared two images of the new EC6, saying that the model could be officially launched at the Chengdu auto show later this month.
Nio's deals emphasize battery swap expansion
Nio's partnerships with the country's oil behemoths underscore its ambition to speed up the expansion of its battery swapping network, industry experts said.
Xpeng expects to bring its EVs to dozens of countries next year, CEO says
"I don't want to build a China-only company, I want to build a global company," Xpeng CEO said.
Tesla sells 64,285 China-made vehicles in Jul, lowest this year
Tesla sold 64,285 China-made vehicles in July, down 31.38 percent from June and the lowest for a single month this year.
Li Auto launches Li L9 Pro: No LiDAR, $4,200 cheaper, delivery to start this month
The Li L9 Pro does not come with LiDAR, and the assisted driving chip has been switched from 2 Nvidia Orin X chips to a Journey 5 from Horizon Robotics.
Li Auto Q2 earnings preview: Strong quarter expected, what else to watch?
Deutsche Bank expects Li Auto's management to guide third-quarter deliveries at around 100,000 units, driven by strong demand for the Li L7 and Li L8.
BYD offers limited-time incentives for Frigate 07 to revitalize model's sales
Sales of the Frigate 07 continued to grow in the initial five months of its launch, reaching 10,003 units in April. However, the model's sales have seen significant drops in the past two months.
Zeekr sees 1st Zeekr 001s built for Europe roll off line, local deliveries expected within this year
After the Netherlands and Sweden, Zeekr will soon enter other European markets including Norway, Germany, Denmark and France, it said.
CATL cuts workers' hours as more capacity sits idle, report says
CATL's battery capacity utilization rate reached 95 percent in 2021, but fell to 60.50 percent in the first half of this year.