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Li Auto delivers 100,000th Li L9 SUV

On August 30, Chinese major new energy vehicle maker Li Auto delivered the 100,000th unit of the Li L9, its full-sized six-seater SUV that began delivery one year ago.

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NIO's 3,000th EV charging station in China comes online

NIO announced via its WeChat account its 3,000th electric vehicle charging station went live in Ulanqab, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on August 29.

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NIO plans to deliver smartphones in late Sept.

On the evening of August 29th, during the Q2 2023 earnings conference call, William Bin Li, the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of NIO, revealed, "The launch of the smartphone is expected to enhance the competitiveness of our vehicles. We are planning to commence deliveries of the smartphone product in late September."

SAIC Motor launches first ocean-going car carrier built by CSSC Jiangnan Shipyard

On August 29, SAIC Motor, a prominent Chinese automobile conglomerate, announced a significant stride in its maritime endeavors as its tailored-for-purpose maiden ocean-going car carrier (roll-on/roll-off vessel)., constructed by China State Shipbuilding Corporation's Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co., Ltd. (CSSC Jiangnan Shipyard), was officially launched.

Leapmotor to launch global-oriented strategy at IAA Mobility 2023

Chinese new energy vehicle startup Leapmotor is set to unveil its global strategy, product, and cutting-edge electric vehicle technology at the IAA Mobility 2023, in Munich, Germany.

MINIEYE joins hands with Yanfeng for smart cockpit technology advancement

Chinese intelligent driving solution developer MINIEYE on August 28 inked a strategic cooperation agreement with automotive components supplier Yanfeng to advance collaborative development and market expansion within the domain of intelligent cockpits.

Inceptio Technology's autonomous trucks achieve over 50-million-km safe operation distance

On August 29, Inceptio Technology, a Chinese developer of autonomous driving solutions for commercial vehicles, announced that its Inceptio Trucks equipped with NOA technology have successfully operated for over 50 million kilometers with zero accidents.

New Deepal SL03 hits market, starting at 145,900 yuan

Changan Automobile's new energy vehicle brand, Deepal, introduced the upgraded SL03 model at the Chengdu Motor Show 2023, along with the official pricing details.

BAIC Motor posts 18.37% YoY jump in H1 2023 revenue

During the first half of 2023, BAIC Motor Corporation Limited (BAIC Motor) achieved an operating revenue of 99.047 billion yuan, marking an 18.37% year-on-year growth, according to the company’s performance report for released on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

NIO's Q2 2023 revenues shrink both YoY, QoQ

In Q2 2023, NIO's total revenues amounted to 8,771.7 million yuan (US$1,209.7 million), indicating a decline of 14.8% from the same period in 2022 and a drop of 17.8% from the first quarter of 2023 (Q1 2023).

NETA Auto bags 7 billion yuan in crossover round

NETA Auto, the Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) maker under HOZON Auto, today announced the completion of its crossover round, which raised for the company a total of 7 billion yuan. However, the company did not disclose further details of the transaction.