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SAIC Motor sells over 93,000 new energy vehicles in June

SAIC Motor announced today it sold over 93,000 new energy vehicles in June 2024. In the first half of this year, the Shanghai-based auto group recorded a new energy vehicle sales volume of more than 460,000 units, which jumped 24% from the previous year.

IM LS6; photo credit: IM Motors

GAC AION's Thailand smart eco-factory to complete construction in mid-July

On July 1, GAC AION announced that its Thailand smart eco-factory will officially complete construction in mid-July. At the same time, the second generation of the AION V will roll off the production line.

Farasis Energy starts trial production at Guangzhou base

On June 29, the Guangzhou municipal government and China Reform Holdings Corporation Ltd. held a strategic cooperation agreement signing ceremony and the launch event for the trial production at Farasis Energy's Guangzhou base in Huangpu District, Guangzhou.

Wang Yu, Chairman of Farasis Energy, explained that the Guangzhou base is a "zero-carbon + lighthouse" super factory designed for the TWh era, based on SPS (super pouch solution) technology. It aims to achieve low-cost, green, zero-carbon PPB-level delivery through large-scale, intelligent, and digital operations. The factory uses lamination technology and soft-pack encapsulation, which can meet the manufacturing requirements for semi-solid and even fully solid-state batteries, allowing for simultaneous iteration of capacity and products.

NIO delivers over 21,000 vehicles in June 2024

NIO, a main player in China's premium smart electric vehicle market, announced impressive growth figures for June 2024. The company delivered a total of 21,209 vehicles, marking a substantial 98.1% surge compared to the same period last year. This figure includes 11,581 premium smart electric SUVs and 9,628 premium smart electric sedans.

XPENG's vehicle deliveries jump 24% YoY in June 2024

On July 1, Chinese electric vehicle maker XPENG announced impressive delivery figures for June 2024. The company delivered a total of 10,668 vehicles last month, marking a year-on-year jump of 24% and a month-on-month rise of 5%.

VOYAH posts 83% YoY surge in June vehicle deliveries

VOYAH, the premium new energy vehicle brand of Dongfeng Motor, announced it delivered 5,507 vehicles in June 2024, representing an 83% year-on-year leap.

Li Auto scores 46.7% YoY surge in June 2024 deliveries

Li Auto Inc., a main force in China's new energy vehicle market, delivered 47,774 vehicles in June 2024, marking a 46.7% soar year-over-year.

V2X solution developer PATEO files for IPO on Hong Kong Stock Exchange

On June 28, intelligent cockpit and V2X solution provider PATEO CONNECT Technology (Shanghai) Corporation ("PATEO") officially submitted its application for an initial public offering (IPO) to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Leapmotor puts C16 six-seater SUV onto market, starting at 155,800 yuan

On June 28, Chinese new energy vehicle maker Leapmotor released its six-seater SUV, the C16, onto the market. The model comes in both battery-electric (BEV) and range-extended (REEV) powertrains, available in six variants in total with a price range of 155,800 yuan to 185,800 yuan.

NETA L's BEV edition hits market, starting at 139,900 yuan

On June 28, NETA Auto officially put the NETA L model's battery electric vehicle (BEV) edition onto the market, with three trim levels priced between 139,900 yuan and 162,900 yuan.

Xiaomi EV delivers over 10,000 SU7 cars in June 2024

Today, Xiaomi EV announced its delivery data for June 2024, with over 10,000 units of the Xiaomi SU7 delivered. The company anticipates that July deliveries will also exceed 10,000 units.

GAC Toyota, Momenta to debut end-to-end smart driving solution on bZ3X model

On June 28, GAC Toyota and autonomous driving tech company Momenta announced their collaboration to develop an end-to-end advanced smart driving system, which will debut on the Sino-Japanese joint venture’s bZ3X model.

WeRide kicks off unmanned commercialized sanitation project in Dongguan, Guangdong

On July 1, autonomous driving solution developer WeRide announced the official launch of its intelligent municipal road sanitation project in Dongguan's Binhaiwan New District.

ECARX partners with DXC Luxoft to develop intelligent automotive solutions

Mobility technology company ECARX recently announced a strategic partnership with digital strategy and software engineering firm DXC Luxoft to jointly advance the development of in-car infotainment systems, intelligent cockpits, and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).

China's Vehicle Inventory Alert Index in June 2024 up both YoY, MoM

On June 30, 2024, the China Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) released the latest "China Automobile Dealers Inventory Alert Index" (VIA), showing that in June 2024, the VIA for Chinese automobile dealers was 62.3%. This represents an 8.3 percentage point increase year-on-year and a 4.1 percentage point increase month-on-month.