CnEVPost Newsletter: ​Nio to unveil new ES8 on Aug 21; Xpeng teases new P7 with scissor doors


CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

Aug 14, 2025

Nio to unveil new ES8 on Aug 21, official launch set for next month's Nio Day 2025

Nio will hold a technology showcase event for the new ES8 on August 21, transitioning its first mass-produced vehicle to the third generation.

Xpeng's new P7 will still feature its signature scissor doors

The next-generation P7 will offer a variant with scissor doors, which will come in a special matte silver finish and exclusive features.

Li Auto reportedly adjusts sales system amid intensifying competition

Li Auto has withdrawn a new sales system that had been in place for less than six months amid intensifying market competition and short-term sales pressure.

Geely Galaxy to begin pre-sales of M9 hybrid SUV on Aug 23

Geely Galaxy emphasized the AI capabilities of the M9, calling it an AI-powered six-seat flagship SUV.

BYD brings Yuan Up compact SUV to Hong Kong

The BYD Yuan Up, renamed Atto 2 in Hong Kong, starts at 155,000 Hong Kong dollars ($19,750).

Changan Deepal launches updated L07 sedan featuring Huawei's smart driving system

The updated Deepal L07 is available in BEV and EREV variants, with a starting guide price of RMB 145,900 ($20,350).

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