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With 57,940 units sold in August, the Song family continues to rank as the top-selling BYD model, up 36.33 percent year-on-year and up 13.04 percent from July. BYD (OTCMKTS: BYDDY) today reported record new energy vehicle (NEV) sales of 274,386 units in August, followed by breakdown figures showing the performance of different models. The Song family continued to rank as the top-selling BYD model with 57,940 units sold in August, up 36.33 percent year-on-year and up 13.04 percent from July. From January to August, Song family models sold 368,211 units, up 50.85 percent year-on-year. The BYD brand’s models include the…

Fisker on Thursday released more details of its Pear urban EV, which was first shown at the automaker’s recent Product Day event, ahead of an additional showing at the Munich auto show this next week. With a targeted base price of $29,900 before the incentives, the Pear will be offered with two battery options allowing 180 miles or 320 miles of range, Fisker claimed in a press release. Both 20-inch and 22-inch wheels will be offered, which will likely impact final range ratings. Rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive versions are planned, with base models targeting 0-60 mph in 6.3 seconds.…

Deepal’s SUV model S7 delivered 10,039 units and SL03 sedan 4,697 units in August. Deepal, Changan Automobile’s new energy vehicle (NEV) brand, delivered a record 14,736 vehicles in August, up 11.87 percent from 13,172 in July, according to data released today. Deepal’s SUV model S7 delivered 10,039 vehicles in August, the company said. Deepal currently has only two models on sale — the SL03 sedan, and the S7. The SL03 delivered 4,697 vehicles in August, CnEVPost calculations show. In January-August, Deepal delivered 69,534 vehicles. Deepal, Changan’s NEV brand launched in 2022, officially launched the Deepal SL03 sedan, a strong competitor…

Neta delivered 84,559 vehicles in January-August, down 9.26 percent from a year earlier. Neta Auto, the new energy vehicle (NEV) brand of Chinese firm Hozon Auto, saw an improvement in deliveries last month from the previous month, but was still lower than the same period last year. Neta delivered 12,103 vehicles in August, up 21 percent from 10,039 in June, but down 24.44 percent from 16,017 a year earlier, according to data released today. Neta did not disclose delivery figures for specific models. The company delivered 84,559 vehicles in January-August, a decrease of 9.26 percent year-on-year. Since its inception, Neta’s…

The Rivian R1T electric pickup truck gets up to 410 miles of EPA range with the largest 180-kwh Max pack, according to Rivian, and these long-range runners appear to be on track for fall deliveries. The automaker on Wednesday posted EPA range estimates for R1T Max pack models on X (formerly known as Twitter), with the highest 410-mile range applying to trucks with 21-inch wheels. range drops to 380 miles with 22-inch wheels and 355 miles with 20-inch wheels and all-terrain tires.  Rivian R1T Dual-Motor range estimates posted on X Aug. 30, 2023 All Max pack models are expected to…

The C11 series delivered more than 10,000 units, contributing more than 70 percent of Leapmotor’s deliveries in August. Leapmotor continued to see strong deliveries last month, albeit down slightly from July’s record high. The company delivered 14,190 vehicles in August, the second-highest record behind July’s 14,335, according to data it released today. The delivery was up 13.29 percent from 12,525 vehicles in the same month last year but down 1.01 percent from July. Leapmotor did not release model-specific sales figures, but said its flagship C-series model contributed more than 85 percent of deliveries in August. The Leapmotor C11 series delivered…

As part of a series of changes made today to its lineup and pricing strategy, Tesla cut the purchase price of its so-called Full Self-Driving assistance feature by $3,000. Now, customers who order a brand-new EV from the Austin-based automaker can tick the FSD capability option and pay $12,000 instead of the $15,000 that was requested for the feature before. The pricing change comes at the same time as the launch of the revamped Tesla Model 3, also known as Project Highland, as well as the MSRP reductions for both the Model S and Model X flagships. The Elon Musk-led…

This is the seventh sequential increase in Zeekr’s monthly deliveries, bringing January-August deliveries to 66,975 vehicles, up 114.68 percent year-on-year. Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle (EV) subsidiary of Geely Holding Group, saw record deliveries last month. Zeekr delivered 12,303 vehicles in August, a new record high, up 71.69 percent year-on-year and up 2.19 percent from July, according to data released today. This is the seventh sequential increase in monthly deliveries for Zeekr, bringing January-August deliveries to 66,975 vehicles, up 114.68 percent year-on-year. Zeekr delivered above 10,000 vehicles each month in the fourth quarter of last year, but deliveries fell to…

BYD sold 145,627 BEVs in August, up 76.14 percent year-on-year, and 128,459 PHEVs, up 40.70 percent. BYD (OTCMKTS: BYDDY), China’s largest new energy vehicle (NEV) maker, sold 274,386 NEVs in August, a new record high, according to a Hong Kong stock exchange announcement today. That’s up 56.87 percent year-on-year and up 4.66 percent from July, the seventh sequential increase. In the January-August period, BYD sold 1,792,184 NEVs, up 83.10 percent year-on-year. BYD ceased production and sales of vehicles powered entirely by internal combustion engines in March last year, switching to focus on producing plug-in hybrids and pure electric vehicles. BYD’s…

Nio’s lower deliveries in August may be related to a brief production suspension of its F1 plant in late July through early August for upgrades. Nio (NYSE: NIO) continued to see strong deliveries in August, albeit down slightly from July. The company delivered 19,329 vehicles in August, up 81.03 percent year-on-year, but down 5.54 percent from July, according to data it released today. Although the delivery was down from July’s record 20,462 vehicles, it was still the second-highest in the company’s history. Nio’s deliveries in August included 12,015 SUVs and 7,314 sedans, it said, without disclosing specific delivery figures for…