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Founder, Chairman and CEO Lei Jun posted a milestone update on February 11. "We calculated the data," he wrote. " From the first delivery in April 2024 to February 2026 , the first-generation SU7 electric sedan delivered over 381,000 units in under two years."  First-generation Xiaomi SU7 Xiaomi has stopped production of the first-generation SU7 as the company prepares to launch an updated version of the electric sedan in two months. The final first-generation Xiaomi SU7 has rolled off the production line and is en route for delivery to its owner, Xiaomi founder, chairman, and CEO Lei Jun said during a live video broadcast on Tuesday. The Xiaomi founder later clarified that cumulative deliveries of the first-generation SU7 have exceeded 381,000 units.  Launched on March 28, 2024 , the SU7 is Xiaomi's first electric vehicle model and began deliveries in April 2024. The model, positioned as a competitor to Tesla Model 3 , enabled Xiaomi to achieve rapid succes...

Contrary to the expected development trend, the market sales of the SU7 Ultra, launched on February 27, 2025, showed a pattern of starting high and then declining.   From March to August, monthly sales consistently ranged between 2,000 and 3,000 units and finally settling at under 45 units by last month   Sales of the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra, a high-performance variant of the SU7 electric sedan, plummeted to just 45 units in December 2025. This marks a sharp contrast to its peak performance in March, when 3,101 units were sold. In the initial launch period , the SU7 Ultra achieved the result of over 6,900 non-refundable orders within 10 minutes of sales opening, reaching the annual sales target of 10,000 units within 2 hours.  From March to August, monthly sales consistently ranged between 2,000 and 3,000 units. However, a steep decline began in September , with only 488 units sold, further dropping to 130 in October, falling below 100 in November, and finally settlin...

From the teaser image released today, this new all-electric sedan continues MG’s signature sporty genes, featuring a dynamic fastback coupé design. It is widely speculated that this model is likely the all-electric version of the MG7  The SAIC-owned passenger car brand MG, with British origins, released a teaser image for a brand-new all-electric sedan today. From the teaser image, this new all-electric sedan continues MG’s signature sporty genes, featuring a dynamic fastback coupe design. The lidar unit mounted on the roof is a core highlight of the new car, hinting that it will be equipped with a high-level intelligent driving assistance system.  On the body sides, it features semi-hidden door handles, and the fenders are marked with the “07” badge. It is widely speculated that this model is likely the all-electric version of the MG7.  MG7 For reference, the 2026 model year fuel-powered MG7 was launched on the 6th of this month. Positioned as a mid-size coupe , it o...

Xiaomi EV, the electric vehicle division of Xiaomi, has commenced pre-sales for its updated SU7 electric sedan, introducing upgrades across performance, safety, and technology domains . Priced higher, offers up to 902 km CLTC range, making it one of the longest-range EVs in China. The new model will officially launch in April 2026.  Xiaomi EV, the electric vehicle division of Xiaomi, has commenced pre-sales for its updated SU7 electric sedan and officially opened for pre-sale today . The refreshed SU7 lineup brings improvements in multiple areas. The exterior and interior details have been refined, advanced driving assistance hardware optimized, and safety features enhanced – notably with the addition of a dedicated backup power system for door locks across all models. The vehicles also feature new motors, faster charging capabilities , improved range, and upgraded suspension systems.  The refreshed SU7 features subtle exterior upgrades, including an optimized front grille d...

Xpeng will launch its next-generation P7 in Beijing next week. The electric powertrain will be available in single and dual-motor configurations . The refreshed P7 is set to compete with other premium electric sedans in the Chinese market, such as the Xiaomi SU7 and Tesla Model 3 Xpeng will debut its next-generation P7 electric sedan in a week's time, updating one of its most important models. The all-new Xpeng P7 will make its China debut in Beijing on August 6, the EV maker announced. Xpeng has not yet announced the start time for the new P7's debut event, though it typically takes place in the evening Beijing time. XPeng CEO He Xiaopeng stated that the new P7 is positioned as a stylish luxury sedan , a “dream car for the future” created by a collaborative design team from China and abroad.  The company began teasing the new P7 coupé sedan, internally codenamed E29, in May, saying at that time the model would launch in the third quarter, targeting a price point of 300,000...

According to local media, Nissan is considering introducing the N7 electric sedan to the Japanese market. The N7 is the first all-electric model built in China on Dongfeng Nissan’s new energy platform According to local media, Nissan is considering introducing the N7 electric sedan to the Japanese market. Developed under the Dongfeng Nissan joint venture, the N7 is the first all-electric sedan built on Dongfeng Nissan’s new energy platform . While the company has yet to confirm a launch timeline or further details, the potential move signals Nissan’s intent to expand its domestic EV offerings with a model designed initially for the Chinese market . Launching in Japan could broaden Nissan’s appeal to customers seeking a tech-forward EV with upscale features at an accessible price point .  The Dongfeng Nissan N7 officially went on sale in China on April 27 , with five variants priced between 119,900 and 149,900 yuan (approx. $14,000 – 17,500). On May 15 , Dongfeng Nissan’s first new...

At the 2025 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Auto Show, the Cinese EV maker officially unveiled a factory-enhanced version of its flagship high-performance electric sedan for motorsport enthusiasts   Xiaomi's electric vehicle unit, Xiaomi EV, has officially unveiled in China at the 2025 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Auto Show , the SU7 Ultra Track Edition, a factory-enhanced version of its flagship high-performance electric sedan. Offered as an optional 100,000 yuan ($ 13,880) “Track Professional Package,” the new variant builds on the SU7 Ultra’s existing capabilities with a suite of specialised hardware for circuit-focused performance. The upgrade package is expected to go on sale soon.  The Track Edition comes equipped with Bilstein EVO R adjustable coilovers, Pirelli P Zero Trofeo RS semi-slick tyres , Endless race-spec brake pads, and 21-inch forged U-shaped wheels — all co-developed for sustained use in demanding track conditions . Xiaomi has va...

Xpeng Motors has released a teaser for its next-generation P7 four-door electric coupé , internally known as the E29. The model is expected to launch in China in July-August to target the mid-to-high end sedan market, and the Chinese EV maker plans to bring it overseas  Xpeng Motors has released a teaser for its upcoming four-door electric coupe yesterday, internally known as the E29. The vehicle is expected to launch in the second half of 2025, probably in July-August and introduce a design shift emphasising a more performance-oriented appearance than Xpeng’s current sedan lineup. The new P7 is a replacement for the currently on-sale P7 sedan. The new P7 is designed by Xpeng's lead exterior designer Rafik Ferrag , the French designer known for designing the first-generation P7 in 2018. "The original P7 was a milestone for Xpeng and a turning point in China's EV landscape," Ferrag said. "With this new generation, we set out to design a pure electric sports sed...

This is the only case in the world where SBW technology has been certified in both China and Europe . The ET9 was officially launched on Nio Day 2024 on December 21, 2024, with a starting price of 788,000 yuan ($109,560) including the battery pack. Deliveries in China began on March 29  The steer-by-wire (SBW) technology on Nio's ET9 has received certification in Europe, after deliveries of the executive sedan began in China. The ET9's SBW system has received the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) E-Mark certification , the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker announced on May,13. The certification was done by a third-party automotive technical service organization, Applus IDIADA of Spain , and this represents the first time IDIADA has certified a vehicle equipped with steer-by-wire technology in Europe. As the first vehicle in the Chinese market to feature steer-by-wire technology , the Nio ET9’s system reliability has now received dual validation from regu...