overseas market

From 120 to 20: Changan's Tianshu Pilot Enters Mass Production, Betting on the Power to Define Intelligence

In the first half of 2026, domestic passenger vehicle sales totaled 12.72 million units, down 6% year on year; domestic sales fell 24.3%, and the industry's sales profit margin dropped to 3.8%. Over the same period, new energy vehicle penetration rose to 54%. As roughly 100 brands face a shakeout window, Changan Automobile has brought its self-developed intelligentization achievement, Tianshu Pilot, into large-scale mass production after investing more than RMB 60 billion, with the first model to feature it, the Nevo Q06, opening pre-sales. The opportunities and risks of its 'self-development first + open cooperation' path are emerging simultaneously.

2883 hours ago

BYD August Sales Hit 440,293 NEVs, Overseas Deliveries Reach Record High

BYD sold 440,293 NEVs globally in August 2026, up 17.84% year-over-year, marking its strongest monthly performance of the year. Battery-electric vehicle sales exceeded 256,000 units, with overseas cumulative sales surpassing 1.16 million vehicles.

1574 days ago

NIO's 20 Billion Yuan Bet: Why It Refuses Range Extenders

China's H1 2026 passenger vehicle domestic sales fell 24.3% YoY, with NEVs also declining. NIO firmly rejected range-extender technology while Xiaomi's first EREV model secured 70,000 orders in 72 hours. Meanwhile, the industry's talent mismatch intensified, with ADAS engineer supply-demand ratio at just 0.38.

40732 days ago

GWM July Sales Break 108K: Overseas Market Contributes Nearly 60%

In July 2026, GWM sold over 108K units, with overseas markets contributing 63K units — nearly 60% share for the first time. Pickup and TANK brands are the dual engines of overseas growth, with Russia, Middle East, and Australia combining for 65% of overseas sales. GWM's globalization has evolved from "product export" to "brand export."

37835 days ago

Changan Auto July Sales: 161,600 Units, NEV 74,800, Overseas Near 90,000

Changan sold 161,600 vehicles in July, down 23.29% year-over-year. NEV sales reached 74,800 units, overseas sales 89,900 units, with nearly 47% NEV penetration mainly supported by Qiyuan and Deepal.

40236 days ago

BYD Sells 419,000 NEVs in July: 62 Consecutive Months as China's NEV Leader

BYD sold 419,000 NEVs in July 2026, up 21.8% year-over-year, maintaining the top spot for 62 consecutive months. Premium brands combined exceeded 60,000 units, up approximately 135%; overseas exports neared 180,000 units, up 124.3% to a new record.

38136 days ago

BYD July Sales Surpass 419,000, Overseas Share Breaks 40% for First Time

In July 2026, BYD Group sold 419,211 vehicles, with passenger vehicles reaching 411,072 units. Overseas sales hit a record 179,841 units, surging 124.3% year-on-year and exceeding 40% of total sales for the first time, signaling accelerated globalization.

62838 days ago

GWM Sells 108,067 Units in July, Exports Surge 50.93%

Great Wall Motor sold 108,067 vehicles in July up 3.54% YoY, with cumulative sales of 691,962 units. Exports surged 50.93% YoY as the core growth driver, while Haval, Tank, and Wey brands all gained momentum.

36538 days ago

Xiaomi EV Tops 30,000 Deliveries for Four Straight Months: H1 2026 Report

Xiaomi EV delivered over 30,000 vehicles in July 2026, marking the fourth consecutive month above this threshold. H1 2026 cumulative deliveries reached 185,055 units, up 17.18% YoY. The YU7 series contributed 104,559 units in H1, serving as the absolute sales pillar. Meanwhile, Xiaomi officially launched the SkyNomad Pengcheng EREV series, injecting new momentum for the second-half push toward the annual 550,000-unit target.

73840 days ago

Leapmotor Leads with 356K Units in H1, New Force Landscape Accelerates Divergence

In the first half of 2026, China's passenger vehicle market saw a 20.2% year-on-year decline, yet Leapmotor delivered 356,500 units to top the new force rankings with 60.8% growth. June single-month deliveries hit a record 93,376 units, with overseas exports nearing 100K units — exceeding full-year 2025 exports.

71352 days ago

BYD Surpasses 130,000 Cumulative Deliveries in Thailand, Southeast Asia Expansion Continues

BYD has surpassed 130,000 cumulative deliveries in the Thailand market, with overseas expansion continuing. Meanwhile, Zhiji Auto has experienced dealer operational issues in multiple locations, and the company states it is actively handling the matter.

26156 days ago

CATL Sodium-Ion Battery Storage Systems Enter Europe, Signing with Dutch Alfen

CATL has signed an agreement with Dutch energy solutions provider Alfen N.V. to supply sodium-ion battery storage systems to Europe. Geely Holding Group achieved a record H1 total sales of 1.93 million vehicles. BYD reached an important milestone in the Thailand market.

31956 days ago