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Guidehouse Insights Estimates Annual Sales of Plug-In EVs (PEVs) in North America Will Grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate of 23% by 2031

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report from Guidehouse Insights examines the market for sales of plug-in EVs (PEVs) in North America.

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  • BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report from Guidehouse Insights examines the market for sales of plug-in EVs (PEVs) in North America.
  • Sales of PEVs, meanwhile, saw significant increases, resulting in another year of record sales.
  • According to a new report from Guidehouse Insights, annual PEV sales in North America are projected to grow from roughly 1.2 million units in 2022 to 7.6 million in 2031, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.9%.
  • An executive summary of the report is available for free download on the Guidehouse Insights website .

Li Auto Inc. November 2022 Delivery Update

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

BEIJING, China, Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. (Li Auto or the Company) (Nasdaq: LI; HKEX: 2015), a leader in Chinas new energy vehicle market, today announced that the Company delivered 15,034 vehicles in November 2022, achieving record-high monthly deliveries and representing a 11.5% year-over-year increase.

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  • BEIJING, China, Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. (Li Auto or the Company) (Nasdaq: LI; HKEX: 2015), a leader in Chinas new energy vehicle market, today announced that the Company delivered 15,034 vehicles in November 2022, achieving record-high monthly deliveries and representing a 11.5% year-over-year increase.
  • Thanks to its ultra-high-strength body structure, Li L9 demonstrated class-leading performance with the ability to withstand a peak force of 116,475 Newtons in the roof strength test, commented Yanan Shen, co-founder and president of Li Auto.
  • Additionally, we believe that users satisfaction for Li L8 has exceeded their expectations since it commenced delivery in early November.
  • Its model lineup includes Li L9, a six-seat flagship family SUV, Li L8 and Li ONE, both of which are six-seat premium family SUVs, and Li L7, a five-seat flagship family SUV.

Li Auto Inc. October 2022 Delivery Update

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

BEIJING, China, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. (Li Auto or the Company) (Nasdaq: LI; HKEX: 2015), a leader in Chinas new energy vehicle market, today announced that the Company delivered 10,052 vehicles in October 2022, up 31.4% year over year.

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  • BEIJING, China, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. (Li Auto or the Company) (Nasdaq: LI; HKEX: 2015), a leader in Chinas new energy vehicle market, today announced that the Company delivered 10,052 vehicles in October 2022, up 31.4% year over year.
  • The cumulative deliveries of Li Auto vehicles reached 221,067 as of the end of October.
  • Its model lineup includes Li L9, a six-seat, full-size flagship smart SUV, Li L8 and Li ONE, both of which are six-seat, large premium smart SUVs, and Li L7, a five-seat, large flagship smart SUV.
  • All information provided in this press release is as of the date of this press release, and Li Auto does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.

Li Auto Inc. September 2022 Delivery Update

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Saturday, October 1, 2022

BEIJING, China, Oct. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. (Li Auto or the Company) (Nasdaq: LI; HKEX: 2015), a leader in Chinas new energy vehicle market, today announced that the Company delivered 11,531 vehicles in September 2022, up 62.5% year over year.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, China, Oct. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. (Li Auto or the Company) (Nasdaq: LI; HKEX: 2015), a leader in Chinas new energy vehicle market, today announced that the Company delivered 11,531 vehicles in September 2022, up 62.5% year over year.
  • The cumulative deliveries of Li Auto vehicles reached 211,015 as of the end of September.
  • Li L8 showroom models will start to arrive at Li Auto retail stores nationwide today, and we welcome everyone to visit our retail stores for a closer look.
  • Its model lineup includes Li L9, a six-seat, full-size flagship smart SUV, Li L8 and Li ONE, both of which are six-seat, large premium smart SUVs, and Li L7, a five-seat, large flagship smart SUV.

Li Auto Inc. Unveils Li L8, Its Six-Seat, Large Premium Smart SUV for Families, and Li L7, Its Five-Seat, Large Flagship Smart SUV for Families

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Friday, September 30, 2022

The retail prices for Li L8 Pro and Li L8 Max are RMB359,800 and RMB399,800; and for Li L7 Pro and Li L7 Max are RMB339,800 and RMB379,800.

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  • The retail prices for Li L8 Pro and Li L8 Max are RMB359,800 and RMB399,800; and for Li L7 Pro and Li L7 Max are RMB339,800 and RMB379,800.
  • Li L8 showroom models will arrive at Li Auto retail stores starting on October 1 with delivery to commence in early November.
  • As a large premium smart SUV for families, Li L8 adopts Li Magic Carpet air suspension, a feature typically found in vehicles priced above RMB1,000,000, making it available to more families.
  • Its model lineup includes Li L9, a six-seat, full-size flagship smart SUV, Li L8 and Li ONE, both of which are six-seat, large premium smart SUVs, and Li L7, a five-seat, large flagship smart SUV.

Li Auto Inc. to Early Launch Li L8, Its Six-Seat, Large Premium Smart SUV, on September 30, 2022

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

We decided to move our launch date for Li L8 forward based on overwhelming market response in anticipation of its release, commented Yanan Shen, co-founder and president of Li Auto.

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  • We decided to move our launch date for Li L8 forward based on overwhelming market response in anticipation of its release, commented Yanan Shen, co-founder and president of Li Auto.
  • Li L8 is a six-seat, large premium smart SUV for families priced below RMB400,000.
  • The other planned L series models also include Li L7, a five-seat, large flagship smart SUV for families priced below RMB400,000, and Li L6, a five-seat, mid-size premium smart SUV for families priced below RMB300,000.
  • Its model lineup includes Li ONE, a six-seat, large premium smart electric SUV, and Li L9, a six-seat, full-size, flagship smart SUV.

Li Auto Inc. August 2022 Delivery Update

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

BEIJING, China, Sept. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. (Li Auto or the Company) (Nasdaq: LI; HKEX: 2015), a leader in Chinas new energy vehicle market, today announced that the Company delivered 4,571 vehicles in August 2022.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, China, Sept. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. (Li Auto or the Company) (Nasdaq: LI; HKEX: 2015), a leader in Chinas new energy vehicle market, today announced that the Company delivered 4,571 vehicles in August 2022.
  • We are pleased to have commenced deliveries of our flagship smart SUV, Li L9, and to haveheard from Li L9s initial users that it exceeded their expectations, commented Yanan Shen, co-founder and president of Li Auto.
  • Meanwhile, we are preparing for the launch of Li L8 in early November, with delivery beginning in the same month.
  • All information provided in this press release is as of the date of this press release, and Li Auto does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.

Nikola Announces Leadership Succession; Michael Lohscheller to Become CEO

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Friday, November 18, 2022

Lohscheller will assume Russell's President title and join the Nikola Board of Directors effective immediately and become CEO upon Russell's retirement.

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  • Lohscheller will assume Russell's President title and join the Nikola Board of Directors effective immediately and become CEO upon Russell's retirement.
  • Prior to Nikola, he was CEO of Opel, where he led the company to sustainable profitability and oversaw its transformation into a leading electrified car brand.
  • "Michael Lohscheller's selection represents the completion of a thoughtful succession planning process by the Board of Directors.
  • These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof and Nikola specifically disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

First BorgWarner Fast Charging Stations Installed in Italy

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

"We are very pleased to see our fast-charging solution in operation," said Davide Girelli, Vice President and General Manager, BorgWarner Morse Systems.

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  • "We are very pleased to see our fast-charging solution in operation," said Davide Girelli, Vice President and General Manager, BorgWarner Morse Systems.
  • The DC fast-charger, Iperion-120, is equipped for various applications to meet the different demands of charging station operators, transport companies, service stations and other utilities."
  • With the possibility of fully charging one car very quickly at 120 kW or charging two vehicles simultaneously at a maximum power of 60 kW each, the Iperion-120 offers superior efficiency.
  • For more than 130 years, BorgWarner has been a transformative global product leader bringing successful mobility innovation to market.