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CnEVPost Newsletter: Xpeng launches G7; Nio moves Nio Day forward to fall

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CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

​Jul 3, 2025​

​Xpeng launches G7 SUV with L3-ready in-house chip and competitive pricing​

The Xpeng G7 starts at RMB 195,800 ($27,320), with lower prices and better features making it another strong competitor to the Tesla Model Y.

​Nio Day 2025 to be moved to fall instead of year-end​

Nio Day 2025 will be moved up to this fall, when the third-generation ES8 SUV will be launched.

​Factbox: Dates and major product launches of past Nio Day events​

Since 2017, every Nio Day has featured major product and technology launches.

​Leapmotor begins pre-sales of updated C11 SUV, starting at $22,170​

Leapmotor continues to offer BEV and EREV variants of the C11, with the BEV variant built on an 800-volt high-voltage platform and offering a CLTC range of 640 km.

​BYD suspends plans to build major car plant in Mexico over geopolitical tensions, report says​

BYD has shelved plans to build a major factory in Mexico due to geopolitical tensions and uncertainty caused by Trump's trade policies, Bloomberg reported.

​BYD brings Xia MPV to Mexico​

The BYD Xia has been renamed the BYD M9 in Mexico, with a starting price of 979,800 Mexican pesos ($52,120).

​China NEV retail up 25% year-on-year to 1.07 million in Jun, preliminary CPCA data show​

In June, China's passenger NEV retail sales totaled 1.071 million units, marking the second consecutive month above 1 million units.

​Global EV battery market share in Jan-May 2025: CATL 38.1%, BYD 17.4%​

CATL and BYD's combined EV battery installations for January-May came in at 222.7 GWh, accounting for 55.5 percent of the global total.

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