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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...

CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap Oct 22, 2025 BYD teases mini electric K-Car for Japanese market, set to debut later this month BYD Japan's website today showcased the K-Car model, which will make its debut at the Japan Mobility Show 2025 starting October 30. Nio delivers over 10,000 cars last week as Onvo L90 hits record high The Nio main brand delivered over 4,000 units last week, Onvo over 5,000 units, and Firefly over 1,500 units. GWM Tank begins pre-sales of updated Tank 400 SUV from...

CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap Oct 20, 2025 BYD Fang Cheng Bao launches new variants for Bao 5 and Bao 8 to target broader customer base The new Bao 5 variants nearly double battery range, while the Bao 8 adds a five-seat version alongside existing six- and seven-seat options. Nio's William Li reiterates Q4 profitability target at internal meeting Li told employees that the fourth-quarter profitability target must be achieved, and everyone should intensify their efforts. Leapmotor founder...

CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap Oct 17, 2025 Nio launches limited-edition black-themed ET5 Touring limited to 555 units The limited-edition Nio ET5 Touring starts at RMB 316,000 ($44,370), which is RMB 18,000, or 6.04 percent, higher than the standard version. Xpeng launches updated G6 SUV in Malaysia To date, the G6 has been launched in over 40 countries and regions. Xpeng's former head of smart driving confirms his departure Xpeng's former head of smart driving, Li Liyun, has confirmed his...

CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap Oct 16, 2025 Nio responds to GIC lawsuit, says it's based on false allegations from 3 years ago "This matter is not a newly occurring incident, nor is it directed at Nio's recent operational performance," Nio said in a response shared with CnEVPost. Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC sues Nio over losses from 3 years ago The catalyst for GIC's lawsuit against Nio was a short-selling report released in June 2022, which has since been refuted. Nio extends...

CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap Oct 15, 2025 Nio sub-brand Onvo reaches 100,000th car production milestone The delivery of Onvo's 100,000th vehicle is expected to be completed this weekend, bringing the brand's deliveries this month to 9,721 units. Nio's LiDAR supplier Seyond gets regulator nod for Hong Kong listing Seyond plans to go public in Hong Kong through a merger with TechStar, and plans to issue no more than 190,240,000 ordinary shares. BYD cars now generate over 100 million km of...

CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap Oct 14, 2025 Tesla preparing lower-priced Model 3 and Model Y in China, production expected in 2026, report says Both new projects have now entered the validation testing phase, according to a report by 36kr. Tesla's Sept China deliveries breakdown: Model Y ends two-month decline streak Model Y retail sales in China totaled 51,173 units in September, up 6.16 percent year-on-year, boosted by the launch of the six-seat Model Y L. Nio Sept deliveries breakdown:...

CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap Oct 13, 2025 Tesla sells 71,525 cars in China in Sept, second-highest this year Tesla's retail sales in China came in at 71,525 cars in September, marking the second-highest figure this year with a year-on-year decline narrowing to 0.93 percent. Xiaomi SU7 catches fire after severe collision, sending stock price tumbling A Xiaomi SU7 caught fire after a severe collision, reportedly trapping a driver inside. Xpeng begins exporting Mona M03 sedan that...

CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap Oct 11, 2025 Nio Firefly launches new special edition model, limited to 666 units The Night Creature Special Edition Firefly EV starts at RMB 136,800 ($19,170), with deliveries set to begin on October 23. Zeekr launches updated 001 with enhanced powertrain, ultra-fast charging The updated Zeekr 001 delivers up to 912 horsepower, achieving 0-100 km/h acceleration in 2.83 seconds. BYD launches 2026 Seal 05 DM-i hybrid sedan, starting at $11,180 The 2026 Seal 05...

CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap Oct 10, 2025 Tesla China sells 90,812 cars in Sept, back to growth after 2 consecutive declines Tesla China's September sales, including exports, rose 2.82 percent year-on-year, partly boosted by the start of deliveries for the six-seat Model Y L. Tesla files for Model Y+ in China, expected to deliver 800-km range The new Model Y variant uses a single motor and batteries from LG Energy Solution, similar to the Model 3 with an 830-km range. Nio signs dealer in...