Li Auto targets 40% growth in 2026, upgrades L9 with 70-kWh battery
Li Auto aims to regain EREV product leadership in 2026.
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Li Auto aims to regain EREV product leadership in 2026.
The top three Japanese automakers sold approximately 3.08 million vehicles in China in 2025, accounting for less than 9% of the market share.
XPeng will penetrate into lower-tier cities this year while expanding its regional presence, with a focus on the northern market.
In 2026, China’s auto market shifts from price competition to value-driven rivalry.
Tesla and brands controlled by Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. will likely be the first beneficiaries of Canada’s move to slash import tariffs on made-in-China electric vehicles.
Rongbay stated in response that the figure of “RMB 120 billion” was based on the company’s own estimate derived from a supply volume of 3.05 million tons.
The i6 vehicles experiencing battery failures are all equipped with power batteries supplied by CATL.
China’s auto exports surged 73% YoY to 990,000 units in December 2025, bringing the annual total to 8.32 million units with a 30% increase.
This strategic upgrade is backed by NIO’s stronger growth expectations for the future after initiating a counter-trend growth in the second half of 2025.
Zeekr to launch second European expansion wave in H1 2026, targeting Germany and France as core markets.