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Huawei, JAC and Maserati in talks for cooperation: Chinese intelligent driving platform may enter ultra-luxury ranks under a “dual-brand” model

Reuters reported that Stellantis is in negotiations with Huawei and JAC Motors over a long-term cooperation for Maserati, intending to adopt Huawei’s Harmony Intelligent Mobility platform. The first jointly developed model targets production before the end of 2027 and may adopt a dual-brand model: MAEXTRO in the Chinese market and Maserati in overseas markets. Maserati’s global shipments in 2025 were less than 8,000 units, with an adjusted operating loss of €198 million. Improving capacity utilization at the Cassino and Modena plants is Stellantis’s core demand.

2362 days ago

NEV Sales Exceed 1 Million in August, BYD Leads with 440K Units

In August 2026, China's new energy passenger vehicle sales reached 1.08 million units, up 42% year-on-year. BYD sold over 440,000 units in a single month, while Li Auto, Xpeng, and Leapmotor also achieved record monthly deliveries as industry competition intensifies.

1914 days ago

Leapmotor A10 Hits 91,935 Units, Topping 2026 New Car Sales Charts

The first half of 2026 saw a staggering 576 new vehicle series hit the Chinese market — roughly 3 new models per day. In this hyper-competitive landscape, the Leapmotor A10 has emerged as the undisputed champion among 2026-launched models, accumulating 91,935 retail units through July and recording 26,424 sales in July alone — nearly double the second-place finisher.

3315 days ago

Leapmotor Overtakes Tesla with 103,129 Units in August NEV Rankings

China's August 2026 new energy vehicle wholesale rankings have revealed significant shifts in the competitive landscape. BYD continues its dominance with 433,384 units, while Leapmotor achieved a historic breakthrough by surpassing Tesla with 103,129 wholesale units to claim fourth place. The overall market remains robust, with CPCA estimating August NEV passenger vehicle wholesale volume at 1.51 million units, up 16% year-over-year and 4% month-over-month.

3085 days ago

Seres NEV Sales Plunge 43.96% in August, AITO Slowdown Sparks Concern

In August 2026, Seres Group reported NEV sales of 24,244 units, a steep year-on-year decline of 43.96% — a sharp contrast to the overall growth trajectory of China's NEV market. The core AITO brand saw an even more severe drop of 49.68%, while cumulative NEV sales for January-August fell 12.58%. Against the backdrop of BYD exceeding 440,000 units and Leapmotor surpassing 100,000 in August, Seres' correction has triggered deep discussion about its product cycle timing and competitive strategy.

3055 days ago

BYD Leads August NEV Sales with 433K Units, Leapmotor Surpasses Tesla for First Time

August NEV wholesale sales are estimated at 1.51 million units, up 16% YoY. BYD dominates with 433,384 units, while Leapmotor overtakes Tesla China for the fourth place, highlighting deepening polarization among new forces.

4085 days ago

Lei Jun Prices Xiaomi Pengcheng on Par with Leapmotor

Xiaomi Auto founder Lei Jun has positioned the Pengcheng model's pricing directly against Leapmotor, entering the market with highly competitive pricing and sparking industry-wide attention to a new round of price wars.

3445 days ago

China NEV Sales Rankings: Leapmotor Overtakes Tesla, BYD Dominates

According to data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), August 2026 new energy vehicle (NEV) wholesale sales reached an estimated 1.51 million units, up 16% year-on-year and 4% month-on-month, indicating continued robust market expansion. BYD secured the top position with an overwhelming 433,384 units, creating a gap of nearly 260,000 vehicles against second-place Geely (173,675 units). The most eye-catching development was Leapmotor delivering 103,129 units, surpassing Tesla China (86,166 units) for the second consecutive month above the 100,000-unit threshold. XPeng delivered 39,107 units, Li Auto 37,679 units, NIO 35,836 units, and Xiaomi Auto maintained its position above 30,000 units. Cumulative NEV retail sales from January to August 2026 reached approximately 8.869 million units, with a penetration rate of 52%, confirming NEVs as the market mainstream.

6185 days ago

Leapmotor Delivers Over 100K in August, More Than Triple Xiaomi's Volume

August new force delivery data reveals Leapmotor leading with 103,129 units, Zeekr surging 109.8% YoY to a new high, and Xiaomi holding steady above 30K. Clear tier differentiation has emerged within the new force camp.

2275 days ago

Leapmotor C11 Cumulative Sales Surpass 350,000 Units, 50K Added in 9 Months

Leapmotor officially announced the C11 mid-size SUV cumulative sales exceeded 350,000 units. From 300K to 350K took only about 9 months, with H1 2026 global sales up 60.8% year-over-year.

5306 days ago

August NEV Delivery Rankings: Leapmotor Retains Crown, Li Auto Bounces Back Strongly

August 2026 delivery data for China's new force automakers is out. Leapmotor leads with 103,100 units, Li Auto surged 23.7% MoM to 37,700 units, and Xiaomi maintained above 30,000 units for the fifth consecutive month.

2746 days ago

August NEV Wholesale Hits 1.51 Million Units, Up 16% YoY, Recovery Signal Clear

August NEV wholesale sales estimated at 1.51 million units, up 16% YoY. New Li MEGA unveiled, Xiaomi autumn launch scheduled, BYD 4D mmWave radar chip in mass production, FAW solid-state battery breakthrough.

3366 days ago