China's auto market is projected to see NEV sales reach 19 million units in 2026, up 15.2% YoY with penetration hitting 54.4%. Smart driving and globalization are emerging as the two core engines driving industry growth.
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NIO plans to begin construction of a battery manufacturing facility in Shanghai in H2 2026, focusing on next-generation battery technology. The company has already made moves in solid-state batteries, collaborating with multiple institutions to explore oxide and sulfide technology paths. EX1000.COM
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Li Auto announced L9 cumulative deliveries exceeded 300,000 units, ranking first in China's full-size SUV registrations. From launch in 2022 to present, total driving distance reached 15.53 billion km, with 55 OTAs adding 1,003 features. EX1000.COM
4702 days ago
Li Auto's first global model — the new L9 intelligent flagship SUV — has officially launched in Kazakhstan. The L9 Ultra is priced at 43.99 million tenge and the L9 Livis at 51.9 million tenge. Li Auto has formed a strategic partnership with Allur, a leading Kazakh automotive group, to launch localized assembly at Allur's Kostanay plant, making Kazakhstan the first country outside China to mass-produce Li Auto vehicles.
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On July 24, MIIT inspected GAC Aion and Zhaoqing XPENG, focusing on intelligent connected vehicle safety capabilities and production consistency. Multiple mandatory national standards took effect in 2026, with battery thermal diffusion requirements upgraded to "no fire, no explosion." EX1000.COM
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Chery Group's global cumulative sales have exceeded 20 million units, with the Fulwin A9 delivered as the 20 millionth vehicle. Chery products are sold in over 130 countries and regions, with nearly 7 million overseas users accounting for roughly 35% of its total base. In the first half of 2026, exports reached 943,800 units, up 71.5% year over year, setting new monthly records for four consecutive months.
4132 days ago
CATL released H1 2026 report: revenue of 276.9B yuan up 54.8% YoY, net profit 43.28B yuan up 42%. Domestic power battery market share reached 46.7%, overseas share 33.7%. EX1000.COM
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Aulton New Energy has resubmitted its listing application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. If successful, it would become the first listed company in the battery swap sector, having raised roughly 3.5 billion yuan and managing over 160,000 batteries despite declining revenue.
4672 days ago
On July 15, CAAM-guided export supply chain risk seminar hosted by Yangjie Technology was held in Yangzhou. 15 automakers including FAW, Dongfeng, Changan, SAIC, GAC, Chery discussed export challenges. China's auto exports reached 7.098M units in 2026, domestic brand share 69.5%. EX1000.COM
4422 days ago
At the 2026 China Auto Forum, CAAM Deputy Secretary-General Chen Xu stated that talent will be decisive for China's auto industry to achieve three breakthroughs by 2030: technological innovation, industrial ecosystem, and brand influence. H1 2026 auto exports hit 5.096 million units, up 65.3% YoY, yet the talent gap has reached 1.03 million, with ADAS engineer supply-demand ratio at just 0.38.
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NIO's FIREFLY brand launched the Habitat halo series on July 20, featuring an "inner glow" design theme, four green exterior solutions, and 25 cabin material upgrades. The edition targets the personalized compact EV segment.
4237 days ago
HIMA conducted a public livestream range test for the AITO M9 Ultra five-seat AWD EV on July 14. Under 41°C heat with four passengers and equipment, the vehicle completed a 630.6 km round trip with an 88.1% range attainment rate and 17.8 kWh/100km energy consumption.
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