CnEVPost Newsletter: Nio denies plans to buy Audi plant; Zeekr, Denza launch new models


CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

Sept 20, 2024

Nio denies it has plans to take over Audi's Brussels car plant

Nio has no plans to take over the Audi plant, and the company is cautious about investing in fixed assets, the EV maker's CEO William Li said.

Onvo L60 success paves way for Nio brand revival, says Deutsche Bank

That's because all upcoming Nio-branded products will come from NT 3.0 technology, which not only offers superior performance but also outstanding cost savings, Deutsche Bank said.

BYD Denza launches tri-motor-equipped Z9GT with starting price of $47,460

The Z9GT comes standard with e3 technology, which can be seen as a scaled-down version of BYD's e⁴ technology built for ultra-luxury cars, bringing powerful performance to affordable models.

Zeekr launches 7X SUV for families with starting price of $32,590

The Zeekr 7X has received more than 58,000 orders in the past 20 days since pre-sales began on August 30.

Xpeng sees 500,000th production car roll off line

Xpeng saw the 500,000th production vehicle roll off the line, which was the 10,000th production car of the Mona M03 launched on August 27.

CPCA expects China's NEV retail to be 1.1 million in Sept, above 1 million for 2nd consecutive month

In September, China's passenger NEV retail sales are expected to be around 1.1 million units, up 47.3 percent year-on-year and up 7.3 percent compared to August, CPCA's estimates show.

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