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Xpeng X9 seven-seater launched at 50,800 USD, lower than pre-sale price
Xpeng X9 got 4,000 USD discount on launch.
Nio delivered 18,012 EVs in December and 160,038 in 2023, up 31%
Nio delivered 160,038 EVs in 2023, up 31% from 2022.
Xiaomi SU7 arrives at stores in China a day after launch
Xiaomi has lots of stores all around China.
Xiaomi unveiled its first car Xiaomi SU7 with 800 km range and 2.78s 0-100km/h acceleration
"Xiaomi wants to become top 5 car company in the world in the next 15-20 years," CEO Lei Jun said.
Zeekr 007 launched with the world’s fastest charging – 610 km range in 15 minutes
Zeekr 007 received 51,569 orders in 40 days prior launch.
BYD received an L3 autonomous driving test permit in China
BYD is the first companny to obtain this permit in China.
Volkswagen-backed JAC Yiwei EV powered by sodium-ion battery starts mass production in China
JAC Yiwei is world's first mass produced electric vehicle with sodium-ion battery.
China EV sales in week 51: BYD 63,900, Tesla 18,500, Nio 4,100
The whole market was up in massive end-of-year sales push except Xpeng and Denza.
Nio ET9 start preorders for 112,800 USD, deliveries set to early 2025
Nio ET9 has 700 hp, 120 kWh battery, three lidars and lots of other in-house developed tech.
Nio Day 2023 live updates: ET9, 640 kW charger unveiled, PSS 4.0 in April
Nio is expected to unveil an ultra-luxurious sedan ET9, a new NT3 platform, and an in-house developed chip.