Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On July 1, Geely Automobile Holdings Limited ("Geely Automobile") released its sales results for the first half (H1) of 2025, reporting robust growth and setting new company records.
The company sold a total of 1,409,180 vehicles in the first six months of the year, representing a 47% year-on-year soar and the highest semi-annual volume in its history. New energy vehicles (NEVs)—including models from Geely, Lynk & Co, and Zeekr brands—contributed 725,151 units, surging 126% from a year earlier. The NEV penetration rate surpassed 52%, underscoring Geely's significant progress in its electrification transition.
In June alone, Geely Automobile sold 236,036 passenger vehicles, a 42% year-on-year spike, marking the tenth consecutive month with monthly sales exceeding 200,000 units. NEV sales in June reached 122,367 units, up 86% from the previous year, continuing to serve as a key driver of the company's overall volume growth.
Buoyed by its strong H1 performance, Geely Automobile raised its full-year 2025 sales target from 2.71 million to 3 million units—an increase of approximately 11%. The company said the upward revision reflects confidence in market momentum and highlights its growing competitive edge in product strength, brand recognition, and distribution capabilities.
Galaxy A7; photo credit: Geely Galaxy
Industry analysts attribute the automaker's continued growth to its multi-brand synergy strategy and accelerated rollout of NEV products. With brands like Galaxy, Zeekr, and Lynk & Co continuing to gain traction, Geely Automobile is expected to deliver higher-quality breakthroughs in both domestic and international markets.
In 2025, Geely Auto Group plans to launch nine all-new NEV models. The Galaxy brand will unveil four, including the recently launched Xingyao 8 and a mainstream midsize PHEV sedan based on the GEA architecture. In the fourth quarter, Galaxy will also debut its fifth-generation ultra-flexible hybrid platform capable of running on methanol, electricity, and gasoline, with both sedan and SUV offerings.
Zeekr and Lynk & Co will introduce three and two new vehicle models respectively. In addition to the Zeekr 007 GT, Zeekr's upcoming launches include the Zeekr 9X and a large-sized luxury SUV. Lynk & Co is set to release the Lynk & Co 900 and a midsize EM-P sedan.
