CnEVPost Newsletter: NIO sees its 'Model 3' moment

NIO sees its 'Model 3' moment as ET5 starts locking in orders - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com Before the ET5 began locking in orders, NIO's showrooms were filled with visitors, reminiscent of when deliveries of the locally produced Tesla Model 3 began in early 2020.

ET5 frenzy: Why is this happening, and what does it mean for NIO? - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com ET5 potentially obliterates competition in the mid-size premium luxury segment ruled for decades by BMW and others and more recently Tesla.

NIO ET7 ranks 8th in best-selling premium sedans in China in Aug - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com The models ahead of the NIO ET7 are all traditional internal combustion engine cars, dominated by models from German luxury brands BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi.

XPeng G9 to be officially launched in China on Sept 21 - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com Pricing information for the XPeng G9 has not yet been released, and analysts believe this will be the most important factor for the market to gauge the G9's sales prospects.

Li Auto's president sells additional 600,000 shares of automaker's Hong Kong-traded stock - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com Shen has reduced his holdings of Li Auto shares several times since last December.

Regulatory filing shows what Li L8 looks like - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com The Li L8 looks essentially the same as the Li L9, except for a lower position at the rear for the license plate.

Tesla Model Y best-selling premium SUV in China in Aug at 31,112 units - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com From January to August, the Tesla Model Y is also the best-selling premium SUV in China with 172,418 retail sales.

Tesla's 9,000th Supercharger in Chinese mainland goes into operation - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com Tesla announced the development today as China approaches the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival holiday over the weekend, which is typically a peak travel time.

Zeekr sells out all available capacity for this year, new orders to be delivered in 2023 - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com This means Zeekr has met its sales target for this year months early, having previously set a delivery target of 70,000 units for 2022.

CATL signs deal to supply new cylindrical cells to BMW starting in 2025 - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com CATL will supply BMW with new cylindrical cells with a standard diameter of 46 mm, which will be produced at two battery plants in China and Europe.

Eve Energy announces battery cell supply deal with BMW after CATL - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com Eve Energy said it has finalized a cell supply relationship with BMW to provide large cylindrical lithium-ion cells for the latter's Neue Klasse line of models.

China sees record NEV sales of 666,000 in Aug, CAAM data show - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com The penetration of NEVs in China reached a record 27.9 percent in August, up 3.4 percentage points from 24.5 percent in July.