Gasgoo Daily: Geely Galaxy L7’s monthly sales surpass 10,000 units in July 2023

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Geely Galaxy L7's monthly sales surpass 10,000 units in July 2023

In July, Geely Auto’s Galaxy range saw the monthly sales of the Galaxy L7 SUV, its first production model, reached 10,058 units, resulting in a cumulative volume of 19,731 units since it hit the market on May 31.

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Hongqi kicks off pre-sale of all-new Hongqi HS7

Hongqi, the premium auto brand under FAW Group, announced on August 2 it has kicked off pre-sale of its all-new Hongqi HS7 model with a price range of 259,800 yuan to 335,800 yuan.

Rising Auto sells 2,060 vehicles in July

Rising Auto, an electric vehicle brand self-owned by SAIC Motor, sold 2,060 vehicles in July 2023, for the third month in a row to record a monthly sales volume of over 2,000 units.

SAIC-GM's Buick brand records BEV delivery volume of 8,692 units in July 2023

SAIC General Motors ("SGMW")'s Buick brand announced that its battery electric vehicle (BEV) sector achieved a delivery volume of 8,692 units in July 2023, setting a new record for its monthly sales of BEVs.

City NCA feature goes online in 5 cities for AITO M5 Intelligent Driving Edition

On August 2, AITO, the premium new energy vehicle brand jointly developed by SERES and Huawei, announced the first-ever OTA update for the AITO M5 Intelligent Driving Edition.

AVATR delivers 1,786 vehicles in July 2023

AVATR, the premium new energy vehicle brand jointly supported by Changan Automobile, Huawei, and CATL, saw its July auto deliveries edge up slightly from the previous month.

BYD introduces DOLPHIN BEV into Malaysian market

On July 27, 2023, BYD, in partnership with Sime Darby Motors, put its DOLPHIN all-electric model onto the Malaysian market. This marks BYD's introduction of the second pure electric vehicle model in Malaysia, following the BYD ATTO 3.

Vitesco Technologies' new R&D center in Changchun city begins operation

Vitesco Technologies, a renowned global developer and manufacturer of powertrain technologies, officially inaugurated its new R&D Center in Changchun city, the capital of Jilin province, on Aug. 1, marking its continued commitment to the localized strategy of "rooting in the market, serving the market”, according to the company's WeChat account.

ECARX, Great Wall Motor to explore Baidu ERNIE's applications in smart cockpits

On August 2, Baidu Apollo announced that Great Wall Motor and Geely-backed ECARX have become the first partners to explore the applications of ERNIE, its large language model. 

BYD's monthly deliveries hit all-time high in July 2023

Chinese leading new energy vehicle (NEV) maker BYD Company Limited ("BYD') sold 262,161 vehicles in July 2023, representing a year-on-year surge of 61.3% and a month-on-month growth of 3.6%, according to the sales data it issued this week. This also marks the highest monthly deliveries it has ever achieved.

Leapmotor cuts price for some C01/ C11 models

Leapmotor, the Chinese new energy vehicle startup, has made further moves to attract customers by announcing price reductions for some of its C-series models on August 1. 

NETA Auto boasts 133.5% YoY spike in July 2023 deliveries

In July this year, NETA Auto, the new energy vehicle maker under HOZON Auto, delivered a total of 10,039 vehicles, marking an impressive 133.5% year-on-year growth, the company announced on Tuesday. However, there was a slight decline of 17.3% compared to June's 12,132 units of deliveries.