CHINA: A Record IPO, Ultra Long Range EREVs and One Million Leapmotors | 25 Sep 2025
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A record IPO from Cherry Automobile marks a significant milestone in China's EV market, with plans for extensive R&D and overseas expansion. The episode also discusses the upcoming ultra-long range E-REVs from Xiaomi, Great Wall Motor, and Leap Motor, which aim for impressive electric ranges. Leap Motor celebrates producing its one millionth vehicle, showcasing rapid growth and innovation. Additionally, advancements in vehicle-to-grid technology and BYD's new energy storage systems are explored, along with Goshen's ambitious battery factory project in Morocco. Insights into Tesla's performance and new models from various manufacturers round out the discussion.
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CHERY RAISES HK$9.14 BILLION IN HK IPO https://evne.ws/46SSC26
CHINESE NEV MAKERS PLAN 80 KWH PHEV/EREV PACKS https://evne.ws/4gF7wwk
LEAPMOTOR REACHES ONE MILLION VEHICLE MILESTONE https://evne.ws/4gF7wwk
MERCEDES CLA LONG-WHEELBASE EV PRE-SALES https://evne.ws/4gF7wwk
TESLA Q3 CHINA REGISTRATIONS AND DELIVERY OUTLOOK https://evne.ws/4gF7wwk
XPENG DELIVERS 24,702 VEHICLES OVERSEAS https://evne.ws/4gF7wwk
XPENG LAUNCHES SALES IN HUNGARY, CROATIA, SLOVENIA https://evne.ws/4nHs6ON
LYNK & CO 08 EM-P REFRESH LAUNCHED https://evne.ws/46LX0zL
V2G OPERATION OPTIMIZATION FOR PV EV STATIONS https://evne.ws/46LX0zL
BYD "HAOHAN" 14.5 MWH BESS LAUNCH https://evne.ws/46LX0zL
GOTION $5.6BN GIGAFACTORY IN MOROCCO https://evne.ws/46LX0zL
700 Great Wall Motors Tank 800
"The reported 80 kilowatt hour entries are expected to include the Xiaomi Kunlun, which is maybe going to be badged YU9, Great Wall Motor's Tank 800 and Leap Motor's D-Series flagship SUV like the D-16, 36KR auto reporting that some automakers will use the so-called"
Tesla Model
"...in a single journey. For context, the long-range Tesla Model Y, one of the world's best-selling vehicles, has..."
Tesla Model 3S
"...the long, long wheelbase, and 6,000 of them were Model 3s. In the prior week, they sold about the same, ac..."
Land Range Rover Velary
"...ooking SUV. May I say from the side angle, a bit Range Rover Velary, so a sloping roof line, not too long, but a ver..."
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