CnEVPost Newsletter: Tesla's 6-seat Model Y L, new Model 3+; Nio's new ET9 variant


CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

Jul 16, 2025

Tesla to launch 6-seat Model Y L in China this fall

The Model Y L is larger than the 5-seat Model Y and is expected to be priced at around RMB 400,000 ($55,710).

Tesla files for new Model 3 variant in China that could offer up to 800 km range

Tesla has filed for a single-motor Model 3+ in China, which could offer a range exceeding the 753 km of the Model 3 all-wheel drive long-range version.

Tesla's longer-range Model 3+ to launch in China as early as Sept, report says

Tesla's new Model 3+ will launch in China as early as September, marking the return of the sedan's longest-range variant, according to a local media report.

Nio unveils ET9 Horizon Edition with two-tone paint, to be launched later this year

The Nio ET9 Horizon Edition features a two-tone paint design in blue and silver, and uses exclusive wheels.

Nio files to add two-tone paint and new wheels to ET9 to highlight its premium status

Nio filed to add two-tone paint and more styles of premium wheels to ET9 to highlight its premium status.

Nvidia's Jensen Huang says he would love to buy a Xiaomi car

Over the past five years, China's EVs have perhaps been the most surprising development in the world, Huang said.

BYD Zhengzhou joins BYD's fleet as its 7th car carrier

BYD's car carrier fleet has shipped more than 70,000 of the company's NEVs to destinations around the world.

Zeekr to report Q2 earnings on Aug 14 without conference call

This will be Zeekr's first earnings report without a conference call since its NYSE listing in May 2024, as it is set to complete its privatization in the fourth quarter.

China NEV retail at 332,000 in Jul 1-13, up 26% year-on-year

The penetration rate of NEVs in retail sales reached 58.1 percent during the July 1-13 period, and 50.56 percent year-to-date.

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