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CnEVPost Newsletter: Nio, Li Auto founders speak about Tesla Model Y L; Li Auto begins pre-sales of i8

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CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

Jul 17, 2025

​Nio, Li Auto react as Tesla reveals plan to launch 6-seat Model Y L​

Nio's William Li said that with the improvement of infrastructure and innovation in products and technology, the era of electrification for large-space SUVs has arrived.

​Li Auto starts taking pre-orders for 6-seat SUV Li i8 with expected pricing 25% higher than Onvo L90​

Li Auto may need to convince potential consumers why they should choose the Li i8 over the cheaper, larger L90 from Nio sub-brand Onvo.

​BYD to add Song L GT to its popular Song family, filing info shows​

The Song L GT is a shooting brake-style pure electric vehicle with the same dimensions as the Song L EV, measuring 4,840 mm in length.

​Geely Galaxy files for new Starshine 6 hybrid sedan to maintain strong growth momentum​

The Starshine 6 is smaller than the Starshine 8, meaning its starting price may be lower than the latter's RMB 125,800 ($17,520).

​Huawei-SAIC joint brand Shangjie to launch 1st model in Sept, core specs revealed in filing​

Shangjie said the H5 will be launched in September, offering BEV and EREV variants, with the BEV variant boasting a CLTC range of up to 655 km.

​IM Motors files for LS9 to target large extended-range SUV market​

The IM LS9 will be IM Motors' first hybrid model, as domestic EV makers have increasingly shifted away from focusing solely on the BEV market in recent years.

​Buick teases Electra L7 extended-range sedan in China​

The Buick Electra L7 measures 5,032 mm in length and targets the premium sedan market priced at the RMB 300,000 ($41,790) level.

​UBTech shows how its humanoid robot can work 24/7 with autonomous battery swap​

UBTech's new generation humanoid robot Walker S2 supports battery swap and can autonomously complete battery replacement in 3 minutes without shutting down.

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