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BYD Granted Multiple Utility Model and Design Patents

BYD's Wang Chuanfu: Now is the best time for Chinese companies to create world-class brands

BYD plans to launch the third-generation Yuan Plus with flash charging technology on May 21

BYD's Denza Brand Enters European Luxury Market with Z9GT and D9 Models

BYD Announces Construction of 55 New Flash-Charging Stations Between May 7 and 14

BYD stays committed to the Malaysian market with plans to expand to East Malaysia

JPMorgan Chase Increases Stake in Fuyao Glass by 458,638 Shares on May 12, Holding Reaches 14.03%

BYD's Indonesia Factory Scheduled to Begin Production in 2026

BYD Plans for 90% of its Lineup to be Available in Both DM-i and EV Versions by the End of 2026

BYD and Corvus Energy form strategic partnership to advance maritime battery technology

BYD April Sales Rise 6.96% MoM, Q1 Net Profit Plunges 55.38%

US Department of Homeland Security Raided Fuyao Glass Factory Last Year

BYD Named 'Manufacturer of the Year' at UK's AM Awards

BYD's Wang Chuanfu: Battery capacity constraints cause ramp-up for multiple models, sales expected to rise with capacity release

BYD's largest electric van, the V9, approved for sale in Australia

BYD executive discusses Asia-Pacific market strategy, reaffirms goal to maintain leadership in Nepal

BYD's AD-assisted Vehicle Stock Exceeds 2.99 Million; Tian Shen Zhi Eye Generates Over 190M KM Daily Data

BYD showcases its latest three-wheel driving system technology

BYD's Li Yunfei welcomes Wang Leehom as Denza brand spokesperson

BYD M9 plug-in hybrid people mover approved for sale in Australia, launching by year-end

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Leapmotor has confirmed plans to launch a second brand, expected to debut by the end of this year, targeting the high-end EV market with models priced above 300,000 yuan. The company reported a revenue increase of 8% year-on-year in Q1, but faced a widening net loss. Leapmotor aims to establish an independent sales network for the new brand, separate from its current offerings.

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Xiaomi EV has unveiled its new YU7 GT model in 'Crimson Red', set to launch in late May. The high-performance electric SUV features up to 990 hp, a top speed of 300 km/h, and a range of 705 km. Priced between 450,000 and 500,000 yuan, it aims to balance performance and comfort, distinguishing itself from the SU7 Ultra. The YU7 GT is designed for long-distance travel and has undergone rigorous testing at Germany's Nürburgring Nordschleife.

- The Xiaomi YU7 GT is a high-performance electric SUV set to launch in late May, featuring up to 990 hp and a 705 km electric range.  
- Unlike the SU7 Ultra, it focuses on balancing performance with long-distance comfort rather than pure track capabilities.  
- Priced between 450,000 yuan ($66,320) and 500,000 yuan, the YU7 GT aims to enhance Xiaomi's position in the high-end EV market.

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Xiaomi EV reveals 'Crimson Red' YU7 GT ahead of late May launch

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In April, BYD exported 135,098 vehicles, surpassing Tesla's global sales for the same month, which are not publicly disclosed but estimated to be lower based on previous quarterly data. BYD's total passenger vehicle sales reached 314,100 units, with 179,002 sold domestically. This positions BYD as the leading global seller of plug-in vehicles, significantly outpacing competitors like Lexus.

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BYD chairman Wang Chuanfu announced that the company expects monthly sales to rise as battery capacity improves, despite current tightness. In April, BYD sold 321,123 units, a 6.96% increase from March but a 15.51% year-on-year decline. The company is launching new models with advanced technologies to combat a price war and has seen record overseas shipments. However, net profit fell 55.38% in Q1 due to market pressures.

- BYD chairman Wang Chuanfu announced that the company’s battery capacity is currently tight as several key models ramp up production, impacting overall deliveries.  
- Despite an 8-month decline in year-on-year sales, BYD expects monthly sales to rise as battery supply improves, with sales reaching 321,123 units in April.  
- The automaker is launching new models featuring advanced technologies to enhance competitiveness, while facing challenges from a price war and declining profits.

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BYD sees monthly sales climbing on battery capacity ramp-up

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China's NEV retail sales increased by 27% in early May compared to April, reaching 226,000 units, despite a 13% year-on-year decline. The wholesale penetration rate for NEVs surpassed 60%, indicating a shift in production focus. Overall passenger vehicle sales also showed improvement, with a 36% month-on-month increase. Year-to-date, cumulative retail sales of passenger NEVs are down 17%, while total passenger vehicle sales have decreased by 19% compared to last year. The market is gradually recovering from previous lows, driven by demand following the Beijing Auto Show and Labor Day holiday.

- China's retail sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) reached 226,000 units from May 1 to May 10, marking a 27% increase from April despite a 13% year-on-year decline.  
- The wholesale penetration rate for NEVs hit 60.3%, indicating a production focus shift among automakers, while total passenger vehicle retail sales also increased by 36% month-on-month.  
- Year-to-date retail sales of passenger NEVs are down 17%, totaling 2.984 million units, signaling a gradual recovery in the market following recent events.

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China's early May NEV sales rebound from April lows despite yearly drop

As EV adoption rises in China, range anxiety is diminishing. Fully electric vehicles now account for 30% of auto sales, with charging infrastructure expanding significantly. A recent report highlights that EV charging grew 56% year-over-year during the May Day holiday, with over 21 million charging posts available. New technologies, such as BYD's rapid charging capabilities, are making long-distance travel easier and more convenient for EV owners. This shift indicates that electric vehicles are becoming more mainstream and practical compared to traditional fossil fuel cars.

Chinese EV Drivers Rolling Past Range Anxiety

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Li Auto has unveiled its in-house developed Mach M100 chip, designed to address limitations of current supplier technologies. The M100 chip, featuring a 5-nanometer process and 1,280 TOPS computing power, will debut in the new Li L9 Livis SUV, set for launch on May 15. This strategic move aligns with Li Auto's goal of independent design, similar to Apple's approach, enhancing user experience through integrated hardware and software. The company also reported strong Q1 deliveries, exceeding expectations with 95,142 vehicles sold.

- Li Auto has unveiled its in-house developed Mach M100 chip, designed to overcome limitations of current supplier technologies.  
- The flagship SUV, Li L9 Livis, will be the first model to feature two M100 chips, achieving a total computing power of 2,560 TOPS and is set for launch on May 15.  
- This initiative places Li Auto among other Chinese EV makers developing their own smart driving chips, aiming to enhance user experience through joint hardware-software design.

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Minth Group's subsidiary UAT has signed a framework agreement with Mirle to develop intelligent robots and robotic dogs, marking a strategic move into advanced robotics. The joint venture in Taiwan will see UAT holding 60% equity and Mirle 40%, with a registered capital of NT$1 billion. This collaboration aims to diversify revenue streams and enhance technological capabilities. Analysts rate Minth Group stock as a Buy with a price target of HK$47.20. The company, known for automotive components, is expanding into intelligent hardware and mobility solutions.

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Xiaomi EV delivered 36,702 cars in April, with the new-generation SU7 contributing 73% of sales. The SU7 saw 26,826 units delivered in its first full month, marking a 240.35% increase from March. The YU7 SUV delivered 9,876 units, down 27.16% from the previous month. The company aims for 550,000 units in 2026 and plans to enter overseas markets by 2027, starting with Europe. The surge in orders for the SU7 was driven by the end of initial launch benefits.

- Xiaomi EV delivered 36,702 cars in April, with the new-generation SU7 sedan accounting for over 70% of sales, leading to a 28.40% increase year-on-year.  
- The SU7 achieved 26,826 deliveries in April, marking a 240.35% rise from March, while the YU7 SUV saw a 27.16% decline to 9,876 deliveries.  
- Xiaomi's ambitious 2026 target is 550,000 units, requiring a 34% increase from 2025, and plans to enter international markets in late 2027.

Xiaomi EV delivers 36,702 cars in April, SU7 contributes 73%

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