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BYD's electric kei car draws 1,002 orders in Japan in 2 weeks
CnEVPost·- BYD secured 1,002 orders for its Racco battery electric kei car in Japan within two weeks of its July 28 launch, surpassing its initial target. - The top-end 300 Premium trim accounted for 80 % of total orders, driven by consumer demand for extended range and local preferences. - BYD aims to reach 10,000 orders by the end of 2026 by expanding its Japanese retail network from approximately 80 to 100 stores.BYD files updated Seal 07 sedan with larger dimensions, more power
CnEVPost·- BYD has filed an updated Seal 07 sedan with China's MIIT featuring larger dimensions and increased power. - The new 5-seat model measures 5,080 mm in length and offers both battery electric and plug-in hybrid versions. - The EV variants include a higher-powered motor reaching 300 kW, while the plug-in hybrid features an LFP battery with a 245 km electric-only range.BYD Fang Cheng Bao files for Tai 9, its largest SUV yet
CnEVPost·- BYD's Fang Cheng Bao sub-brand has filed for the Tai 9, a 6-seat plug-in hybrid SUV measuring 5,270 mm in length that becomes its largest model to date. - The vehicle is equipped with a 1.5-liter engine, dual permanent-magnet synchronous motors delivering an all-wheel-drive system, and utilizes BYD's new DMS platform. - This full-size SUV introduction brings the model a step closer to launch, filling a gap in the brand's lineup as cumulative sales surpass 500,000 units.BYD and Sinopec Convert Shanghai Gas Station into Fast-Charging Site
TechNode·- BYD and Sinopec converted a Shanghai gas station into a BYD Flash Charging flagship station, ending its fuel operations. - The site at 1209 Huqingping Road now operates as a charging facility while keeping Sinopec’s Easy Joy convenience store open. - This project follows a June cooperation framework to combine charging infrastructure with Sinopec’s retail network.Global EV battery market share in H1 2026: CATL 39.9%, BYD 14.4%
CnEVPost·- Global EV battery usage reached 608.5 GWh in the first half of 2026, marking a 20.0% year-on-year increase according to SNE Research. - CATL led the market with a 39.9% share and 242.7 GWh in installations, while BYD ranked second with a 14.4% share and 87.7 GWh. - Seven Chinese companies secured spots in the global top 10, capturing a combined 72.4% market share.Smart launches new-generation #1 in China, starting at about $22,100
CnEVPost·- Smart launched the new-generation Smart #1 in China, featuring an 800-volt platform starting at a limited-time price of 149,900 yuan, equivalent to about $22,080. - The vehicle is available in 535 Max and 535 Ultra versions, offering a 535 km CLTC range and 12-minute ultra-fast charging from 10% to 80%. - This release aims to tackle the competitive small electric SUV market by incorporating advanced driver-assistance features and over 200 upgrades.Buick prices Electra L7 EV in China at about $25,000 in pre-sales
CnEVPost·- Buick announced pre-sales for the all-electric Electra L7 sedan in China, with prices starting at approximately $25,020 after incentives. - The EV features an 800-volt architecture, CATL batteries providing a 702 km CLTC range, and Momenta-powered assisted driving. - The pre-sales launch follows the 20-year extension of the SAIC-GM joint venture, which plans to introduce at least 30 new energy vehicles by 2030.