CnEVPost Newsletter: BYD launches new models; Nio ES6 nears new milestone


CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

Oct 23, 2025

BYD updates 3 hybrid models in Song and Qin lineups to tackle fierce competition

BYD has launched the 2026 Song Pro DM-i SUV, Song L DM-i hybrid SUV, and Qin L DM-i hybrid sedan, introducing upgrades including longer battery range.

Nio expects ES6 SUV to hit 300,000th delivery milestone in Nov

This implies the ES6 is on track for average monthly deliveries of about 5,000 units in October and November, up from 2,930 units in September.

Geely Galaxy to launch $11,200 Starshine 6 hybrid sedan on Oct 30

Pre-sales for the Starshine 6 began on September 26 in China, with a discounted starting price of RMB 79,800 ($11,200).

Xpeng X9 EREV offers 1,602-km range with 63.3-kWh battery and 60-liter fuel tank

The X9 EREV will be the first of Xpeng's slew of hybrid models to launch, as the EV maker has filed EREV variants for four existing models to date.

Xpeng launches updated X9 MPV in Malaysia

The updated Xpeng X9 was launched in Malaysia just seven months after its predecessor's launch there.

Sunwoda unveils next-gen solid-state battery with 400 Wh/kg energy density

Sunwoda plans to complete a 0.2 GWh pilot production line for solid-state battery cells by year-end.

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