China Auto Thread

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China - New car sales in 2026 by OEM, model, vehicle type

China’s August vehicle production, sales volumes decrease by 4.7% y/y, 5.1% y/y, respectively. On September 10, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) announced China’s vehicle production and sales actuals for August 2026. According to

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Tesla Model Y up by 95,000

I am pro Elon. I like Tramp. Elon backs Tramp. I like Tesla. Elon spends millions funding Tramp.

 

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XPeng P7+ Is Very Unexpected​

 

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Geely breaks the 100,000 NEVs in a month sales level for the first time

Geely's NEV sales exceed 100,000 in a month for the first time. The Galaxy series is the main contributor. Zeekr also performs well.

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Zeekr 007 wagon spotted in China, set to launch in 2025

The Geely-backed Zeekr 007 station wagon codenamed CC1E will rival Nio ET5 Touring in China and, presumably, Europe.

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BYD sold over half million vehicles for the first time in October

BYD sold 3,236,927 electric cars in 2024 so far.

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2025 Zeekr X launched in China with a 25% sliced price

The 2025 model year Zeekr X starts at 134,900 yuan (18,950 USD) with a purchase subsidy from the government.

carnewschina.com

 

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Mazda EZ-6 emphasizes safety with intense collision tests

The Mazda EZ-6’s intense crash tests highlight advanced safety features, such as reinforced structural design and nine airbags that emphasize occupant protection in side-impact scenarios.

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Geely Cowboy off-road SUV rolled off production line in China

In September, the Geely Icon only sold 465 units, ranking 210th in SUV sales in China. The Geely Cowboy is designed based on the Geely Icon as an attempt to boost sales.

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BYD’s Denza Z9 sedan interior revealed, formal launch set for November 15th

The presale price is set between 339,800 to 419,800 yuan (47,700 USD to 58,900 USD). The launch is scheduled for the Guangzhou Auto Show.

carnewschina.com

 

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Aion EV hatchback exposed as it prepares to take on Europe

A new hatchback from the GAC Aion brand has been leaked on the Internet ahead of its Guangzhou Auto Show debut.

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Driving Review | Xpeng P7+ a car more for family than driving

First written English language review of the Xpeng P7+ a car which seems to offer more for the family than the driver.

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Another Chinese EV producer in danger - Yuanhang has financial problems

Yuanhang Auto has sold just 5,584 cars this year and is now reported to be in financial difficulties. Company denies it's about to go bankrupt.

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Geely overtakes BYD with the EM-i plug-in hybrid system

Geely officially revealed the EM-i (NordThor 2.0) powertrain with a 2,390 km mixed range and a fuel consumption of 2.67 L/100km.

carnewschina.com

 

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Renault to develop EVs for Europe in China, setting R&D team in Shanghai, report says

The new EV for Europe will begin mass production in 2025.

carnewschina.com

 

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Yangwang U7 will debut with blade 2 battery claims blogger

A Chinese blogger claims the Yangwang U7 will debut with the second generation blade battery from BYD. This battery is lithium iron phosphate.

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