The latest from global and Chinese makers — Tesla, BYD, Hyundai, Xiaomi, Lucid, Porsche and the rest — short summaries with a link straight to the original article.

GWM's global sales edged down 1.79% year-on-year to 100,399 vehicles in May, with overseas volume accounting for more than half of the total. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

As the retrofit of the second-generation Blade Battery production line nears completion, BYD's sales are improving rapidly. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Geely Auto's exports surged 184% year-on-year in May, offsetting the negative impact of a nearly 26% decline in domestic sales. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

In the January-May period, Li Auto delivered 162,577 vehicles, down 3.03% year-on-year. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Zeekr delivered 34,377 vehicles in May, surging 81.81% year-on-year. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Leapmotor delivered 81,569 vehicles in May, hitting a record high for the second consecutive month. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
BYD says the new generation Atto 3 secured more than 30,000 orders in its first week, featuring Blade Battery 2.0, flash charging and DiPilot 300. The post New BYD Atto 3 gains more than 30,000 orders in first week on market in China appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

Cumulative deliveries of the ES8 reached 69,688 units in the January-May period, accounting for 46.30% of Nio Inc's total deliveries. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Xpeng's new GX model was officially launched on May 20, with large-scale deliveries set to begin only in June. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Monthly deliveries of the Nio ES8 exceeded 10,000 units again, while the Onvo L80 became key to boosting the Onvo brand. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Based on the data released so far, most automakers saw a rebound in sales in May, gradually emerging from the off-season that began at the start of the year. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
BYD revealed new engineering details behind the Yangwang U8L’s one-piece aluminium frame, including a 56 kg weight reduction, a 12-ton lifting test, and aerospace-grade alloys. The post BYD’s Yangwang U8L frame passes brutal 12-ton lift test and is 56kg lighter appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

Huawei HIMA's cumulative deliveries for the first five months of the year reached about 192,000 units, up 26.5% year on year. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Xiaomi EV launched a cheaper YU7 standard version and the high-performance YU7 GT in May to stimulate market demand. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
The liftback sedan offers up to 285 km of EV range, with a max cruising range of 1810 km. All trims are limited to FWD only. The post Smart’s first sedan: #6 EHD PHEV launches on June 11, starting from 28,000 USD in China appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

The updated Geely Xingyuan (EX2) has new assisted driving features, more range, and starts at just above $9,000.

The new brand is targeting the younger and sports-oriented markets and will deeply integrate AI technology from ByteDance's Volcengine. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
Lynk & Co challenges BYD with ultra-fast charging 10 series, priced from 25,000 USD. The post Lynk & Co 10 series launches in China: charging speed outpaces BYD’s Flash Charging, starting at 25,000 USD appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
CATL Chief Scientist Wu Kai confirmed large-scale mass production of sodium-ion battery lines throughout 2026. The post CATL to mass-produce Sodium-Ion Batteries in 2026, targets 600 km range appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
Aistaland GT7 opens pre-sales: Huawei-powered electric shooting brake hits 10,000 orders in 5 hours. The post Huawei-GAC’s Aistaland GT7 electric shooting brake opens pre-sales with over 10,000 pre-orders in 5 hours appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

The eVTOL, priced at no more than 1.68 million yuan, entered production at a Guangzhou plant with a designed annual capacity of 100 units. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Li Auto set up three new embodied AI departments to accelerate its transition into an AI and robotics company. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Aistaland GT7 pre-sales start at 219,900 yuan ($32,490), featuring Huawei's latest ADS 5 smart driving system and high-spec LiDAR. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

The new Li L8 will transition from a six-seat to a five-seat layout to avoid cannibalizing the similarly six-seat Li L9. For details, please visit CnEVPost .