CnEVPost Newsletter: ​Tesla stops taking orders for Model S, Model X in China; ​China EV battery installations


CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

Apr 11, 2025

Tesla stops taking orders for Model S, Model X in China amid trade war

Tesla has stopped taking orders for Model S and Model X in China, likely due in part to a worsening trade war that has hit both imported models.

Chinese authorities delay approval of BYD, Geely investment plans in Latin America, report says

China is delaying approval for BYD and Geely to produce cars in Latin America as US tariffs fuel trade and economic uncertainties, Reuters reported.

Li Auto to officially launch updated Li Mega MPV at Shanghai auto show on Apr 23

Li Auto will launch a new variant for the Li Mega MPV, which is expected to be priced lower.

Huawei, SAIC's 1st joint model could debut in mid-2025, report says

Huawei and SAIC's first joint model could be unveiled officially as soon as mid-year and hit the market within this year, according to local media.

China Mar NEV sales at 1,237,000, up 38.7% from Feb, CAAM data show

March's performance ended the previous two months of sequential declines, as the slow season for Chinese auto sales at the beginning of the year winds down.

China NEV retail at 113,000 in Apr 1-6, down 17% from same period last month

China NEV retail sales were lower at the beginning of the month compared to the same period last month, partly due to a public holiday.

China EV battery installations in Mar: CATL share 42.38%, BYD 24.52%

BYD's share increased by 0.90 percentage points in March from February, while CATL's fell by 2.07 percentage points.

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