# BYD Datang

China’s EV Arms Race Heats Up: Xiaomi’s 1,000‑hp YU7 GT and a Wave of New Large SUVs from Li, Xpeng and BYD

China’s latest MIIT vehicle catalogue revealed several heavyweight models that underscore an intensifying competition across power, battery and charging technologies. Xiaomi unveiled a 1,003‑hp YU7 GT while AITO, Li Auto, Xpeng, BYD and Great Wall filed large SUVs spanning pure electric, range‑extender and plug‑in hybrid drivetrains.