CnEVPost Newsletter: Nio share price surges; Huawei releases multiple new models


CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

Aug 25, 2025

Nio shares hit nearly 1-year high in Hong Kong as optimism over 3rd-gen ES8 continues

Since the new- generation ES8 debuted on August 21, Nio shares have jumped about 33 percent over three trading days in Hong Kong.

Nio Day 2025 to be held in Hangzhou in late Sept

The third-generation ES8 SUV will be officially launched at Nio Day 2025.

Nio launches higher-priced special edition of Firefly EV in China, limited to 333 units

The special edition Firefly EV starts at RMB 133,800 ($18,710) including the battery pack, and is limited to 333 units.

Xpeng to officially launch new P7 on Aug 27

Xpeng aims to achieve a steady monthly delivery volume of over 40,000 units starting in September following the start of deliveries for the all-new P7.

Shangjie H5 SUV begins pre-sales as most affordable model under Huawei HIMA business

The Shangjie H5 starts at RMB 169,800 ($23,740) in pre-sales, with official launch set for September 23.

Huawei-backed Luxeed updates 2 EV models to target bigger market share

The updated Luxeed S7 sedan and updated Luxeed R7 coupe SUV start at RMB 229,800 ($32,130) and RMB 249,800, respectively.

Huawei-backed Aito launches BEV variant of M8 SUV, secures 7,000 orders in 2 hours

The Aito M8 BEV starts at RMB 359,800 ($50,280) and is available in five-seat and six-seat versions.

BYD to debut updated Seal 07 DM-i sedan with LiDAR on Aug 29

The updated Seal 07 DM-i features a LiDAR sensor on the roof, a configuration not present in its predecessor.

Zeekr to begin pre-sales of 9X large hybrid SUV on Aug 29

Zeekr will begin pre-sales of its large hybrid SUV, the Zeekr 9X, on August 29, the first day of the 2025 Chengdu auto show.

SAIC Audi opens production base for AUDI with 360,000 annual production capacity

The production base has an annual production capacity of 360,000 units and will be dedicated to producing AUDI brand models.

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