BYD battery installations in Dec: 27.352 GWh
In 2025, BYD's power battery and energy storage battery installations totaled about 285.634 GWh, marking a year-on-year increase of 46.70 percent.
BYD NEV sales in Dec: 420,398
BYD sold 420,398 NEVs in December, down 18.34 percent year-on-year and down 12.45 percent month-on-month.
Geely Auto sales in Dec: 236,817
Geely sold 196,507 vehicles in the Chinese market and exported 40,310 vehicles in December.
Nio deliveries in Dec: 48,135
For the full year 2025, Nio Inc delivered 326,028 vehicles, representing a year-on-year increase of 46.88 percent.
Xpeng deliveries in Dec: 37,508
In 2025, Xpeng delivered 429,445 vehicles, marking a year-on-year increase of 125.94 percent.
Leapmotor deliveries in Dec: 60,423
In 2025, Leapmotor delivered 596,555 vehicles, marking a 103.1 percent year-on-year increase.
Li Auto deliveries in Dec: 44,246
In 2025, Li Auto delivered 406,343 vehicles, a year-on-year decrease of 18.81 percent.
China vehicle inventory alert index rises to 57.7% in Dec
China's December Vehicle Inventory Alert (VIA) Index stood at 57.7 percent, indicating the automotive industry remains in contraction territory.
Data table: China NEV sales in Dec 1-28
From December 1-28, China's passenger NEV retail sales came in at 1.192 million units, marking a 5 percent year-on-year increase and a 1 percent month-on-month rise.
Data table: China NEV sales in Dec 1-21
From December 1-21, China's passenger NEV retail sales totaled 788,000 units, marking a 1 percent year-on-year increase and a 3 percent month-on-month rise.