EP42: NIO Reports Record August Sales Amidst Market Rebound
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This week on China EV Weekly, Nina and David discuss the vibrant Chinese electric vehicle market. Key highlights include NIO's record-breaking August sales, driven by its new Onvo sub-brand. The episode also covers the overall market surge with BYD, Leapmotor, and XPeng achieving record deliveries. China's continued investment in high-power EV charging infrastructure is examined, alongside BYD's downward revision of its twenty twenty five sales target due to increasing competition. SAIC's MG brand's efforts to expand its European presence and Geely's introduction of the new Galaxy Starshine 6 EM-i PHEV are also featured. SVolt Energy Technology's significant order for cobalt-free batteries points to a growing trend in sustainable battery tech. The in-depth segment focuses on the rapid advancements and expanded regulations for autonomous driving trials in China, highlighting the country's potential to lead in this transformative sector.
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