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CnEVPost Newsletter: Interior of 3rd-gen Nio ES8; Xpeng, VW deepen tie-up

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CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

Aug 15, 2025

​Nio shares interior of new ES8 ahead of Aug 21 debut​

The third-generation ES8 is currently the largest pure electric SUV in the Chinese market and also the model with the largest interior space in Nio's history.

​Nio Firefly begins first deliveries in Europe, making official entry into global markets​

Firefly's first deliveries in Europe took place on August 14 in Norway and the Netherlands.

​Xpeng, VW expand tech partnership to cover gasoline and plug-in hybrid platforms​

The jointly developed technology architecture will not only be integrated into Volkswagen's BEV platform, but also deployed on its gasoline and plug-in hybrid platforms in China.

​Xpeng's new P7 beats Xiaomi YU7 in 24-hour endurance test​

The new Xpeng P7 completed 3,961 km of continuous driving in 24 hours, surpassing Xiaomi YU7's 3,944 km achieved at the end of June.

​Li Auto to report Q2 2025 earnings on Aug 28​

In the second quarter, Li Auto delivered 111,074 cars, exceeding the reduced guidance provided by Li Auto on June 27.

​IM Motors begins pre-sales of updated LS6 SUV, adds EREV variants to lineup​

The updated LS6 is the first model to feature IM Motors' Hengxing extended-range system, with the EREV variants offering a battery range of up to 450 km.

​Wuling launches updated Starlight S SUV with starting price of $13,900​

Wuling offers PEHV and BEV options for the updated Starlight S, with the BEV variant offering a range of up to 510 kilometers.

​Hesai to supply LiDARs to Toyota's joint venture in China​

Hesai did not disclose the name of the Toyota joint venture, but said that the automaker's models equipped with its ATX LiDAR will go into mass production in 2026.

​WeRide secures investment from Grab to expedite robotaxi deployment in Southeast Asia​

Grab will invest tens of millions of dollars in WeRide, with the transaction expected to close by the first half of 2026.

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