CnEVPost Newsletter: New Xpeng P7; Zeekr earnings


CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

May 15, 2025

Xpeng to launch new P7 in China in Q3, to be available also in overseas markets

The launch of the new P7 in China is expected to be in July-August, targeting the RMB 300,000 ($41,600) market.

Xpeng names new coupe sedan codenamed E29 as new P7, shares 1st official images

This will be the first major facelift for the Xpeng P7 since its April 2020 launch.

Nio sub-brand Onvo marks 1 year since its launch

Onvo's cumulative deliveries at the end of April totaled 39,942 vehicles.

Zeekr reports 1.1% year-on-year revenue growth, 19.1% gross margin in Q1

Zeekr Group reported revenue of RMB 22 billion ($3.03 billion) in the first quarter, up 1.1 percent year-on-year while down 37.8 percent from the fourth quarter.

Zeekr to launch mid-size SUV Zeekr 8X in Q4

The Zeekr 8X could be a smaller and less expensive hybrid SUV than the Zeekr 9X hybrid SUV.

Zeekr 007 GT shooting brake reaches 10,000th unit delivery 1 month after launch

The Zeekr 007 GT has reached its 10,000th delivery, one month after its April 15 launch.

Leapmotor launches updated C10 SUV with starting price of $17,040

Leapmotor will begin delivering the C10 on May 20 and plans to showcase it at the Hong Kong auto show in June.

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