# China EV market
Latest news and articles about China EV market
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Zeekr Warns Early 8X Leak Disrupted Launch Rhythm, Underscoring PR Risks in China’s EV Race
Zeekr said parts of its forthcoming 8X model's information leaked ahead of schedule, disrupting the planned release rhythm and prompting the company to reassert the importance of orderly product launches. The episode highlights how leaks can distort marketing, dealer and competitive dynamics in China's cutthroat EV market.
Xiaomi Nears 600,000 EV Deliveries as Founder Pulls First‑Gen SU7 to Make Way for New Model
Xiaomi says it has nearly 600,000 cumulative EV deliveries and reported over 39,000 cars delivered in January as it discontinues the first‑generation SU7 to prepare for a new model. CEO Lei Jun highlighted lab capacity, an expanded R&D workforce and a claimed CLTC range above 900 km for the new SU7, while pushing back on reports of poor used‑car values.
Leapmotor Posts Strong January Deliveries as China EV Market Gains Traction
Leapmotor reported January deliveries of 32,059 vehicles, up 27% year‑on‑year, indicating improved demand or production execution for the Chinese EV maker. While the number is significant for the company, it remains modest versus China’s market leaders; future growth will hinge on product cadence, margins and distribution strength.
Beijing Accelerates EV Transition: Over 1.3m New-Energy Vehicles and Rapid Fleet Electrification
Beijing has surpassed 1.3 million new-energy vehicles and says over 80% of its car fleet are either NEVs or meet the National V emissions standard. The city is accelerating scrappage of older diesel trucks and buses, electrifying municipal fleets and expanding charging infrastructure, shifting both air-quality outcomes and market demand for EV makers and charging operators.
China’s Electric-Car Arms Race: From Subsidy Reliance to a Raw, Tech-Driven Market in 2026
China’s electric-vehicle market reached mass adoption in 2025, with penetration approaching 60% and charging and swap networks expanding rapidly. As purchase-tax subsidies are rolled back in 2026, competition will pivot from stimulus-fuelled growth to a fight over technology, cost efficiency, user experience and global expansion.
Nio’s New ES8 Tops 50,000 Deliveries in Four Months, Signalling Strength in China’s Premium EV Market
Nio reported that its newly launched ES8 surpassed 50,000 deliveries 120 days after deliveries began, averaging about 417 vehicles per day. The rapid ramp underscores solid early demand in the premium SUV segment but raises questions about sustainability amid fierce competition and margin pressures.
Xpeng Accelerates Charging Build‑out — 53 New Supercharging Stations Added in First Two Weeks of 2026
Xpeng reported the addition of 53 ultra‑fast charging stations in the first two weeks of 2026, highlighting the company’s focus on building charging infrastructure as a competitive edge. The expansion addresses consumer convenience but also poses capital and operational challenges amid intense rivalry and growing public charging investment.