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CnEVPost Newsletter: ​China Jul EV sales preview; ​BYD launches lower-priced Yuan Up variant

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CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

Jul 30, 2025

​China Jul EV sales preview: Deutsche Bank expects Nio at 21,000, Tesla 42,300, BYD 345,000​

Nio Inc's new order flow for July is estimated to be around 26,000 units, a month-on-month increase of 11 percent.

​BYD launches lower-priced Yuan Up variant without smart driving capabilities​

The new Yuan Up variant starts at RMB 74,800 ($10,400) and does not feature a smart driving system, hinting at a shift in BYD's strategy.

​BYD launches Shark hybrid pickup truck in Pakistan​

The BYD Shark is the first hybrid pickup truck available in Pakistan, with a starting price of 19,950,000 Pakistani Rupees ($70,420).

​Xpeng to debut new P7 sedan in Beijing on Aug 6​

The all-new Xpeng P7 will make its China debut in Beijing on August 6, targeting a segment priced around RMB 300,000 ($41,820).

​Li Auto shares plummet after launch of Li i8 electric SUV​

As of press time, Li Auto was down more than 10 percent in Hong Kong, marking its biggest intraday decline in nearly four months.

​Leapmotor B01 electric sedan reaches 10,000 units produced in first week on market​

Leapmotor launched the B01 on July 24 with a starting price of RMB 89,800 ($12,510).

​Geely to launch 5 new models in H2 2025​

All five models are hybrid cars, including the Zeekr 9X SUV, Geely Galaxy A7 sedan, and Geely Galaxy M9 SUV.

​Battery maker Sunwoda files for Hong Kong listing​

Sunwoda is one of China's largest EV battery makers, with clients including Li Auto, Xpeng, Leapmotor, and SAIC.

​China NEV retail at 789,000 in Jul 1-27, up 15% year-on-year​

From July 1 to 27, China's total passenger vehicle retail sales were 1.445 million units, up 9 percent year-on-year, but down 19 percent month-on-month.

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