Auto Shanghai 2025: China’s Electric Vehicle Revolution Accelerates

Auto Shanghai 2025 has reaffirmed China’s position at the forefront of the electric vehicle (EV) industry. The exhibition showcased a plethora of innovative models from both established and emerging Chinese automakers, highlighting the nation’s commitment to electrification, intelligent systems, and sustainable mobility.

BYD: Leading the Charge

BYD, China’s EV giant, unveiled several new models that underscore its dominance in the market.

Sealion 06: A mid-size crossover SUV available in both battery electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid (DM-i) versions. The EV variant is built on the e-Platform 3.0 Evo, while the DM-i version utilizes the DM-i 5.0 platform. The Sealion 06 offers a wheelbase of 2820mm and a length of 4810mm, catering to families seeking spacious and efficient transportation.
Seal 06 EV: A mid-size sedan featuring a rear-wheel-drive layout and powered by BYD’s Blade LFP batteries. It offers two battery options: 46.08kWh and 56.64kWh, delivering ranges between 470–545 km (CLTC). The Seal 06 EV is part of BYD’s Ocean Series, emphasizing sleek design and advanced technology.

BYD’s commitment to innovation is further evidenced by its recent financial performance, with a 100.4% surge in first-quarter profit, reaching 9.2 billion yuan ($1.26 billion), marking its fastest growth in nearly two years.

Zeekr: Expanding Horizons

Geely’s premium electric brand, Zeekr, introduced the Zeekr 9X, its first hybrid model. This luxury SUV boasts an impressive 400 km electric-only range and introduces Zeekr’s new 800-volt fast-charging technology, setting a new benchmark in hybrid vehicle performance.

XPENG: AI-Driven Mobility

XPENG Motors showcased the P7+, a flagship sedan equipped with a revolutionary 5C Supercharging AI Battery technology, allowing for a 420 km range with just a 10-minute charge. Additionally, XPENG introduced its “AI Brain,” a supercomputer system enhancing real-time vehicle adaptability to complex driving scenarios.

Leapmotor: Affordable Innovation

Leapmotor unveiled the B01, a battery electric 4-door sedan built on the LEAP 3.5 architecture. Offering a range of 510–600 km and equipped with advanced features like a 14.6-inch touchscreen powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon chips, the B01 aims to provide an affordable yet technologically advanced electric vehicle option.

Additionally, Leapmotor announced the successful delivery of 8,000 units of its B10 SUV within just 13 days of its launch, highlighting strong consumer interest in advanced features. Reuters

Li Auto: Luxury Electrified

Li Auto introduced the Li i8, a battery-electric full-size luxury crossover SUV. Equipped with a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system delivering 536 hp and a 5C DC charging capability, the Li i8 offers a blend of performance and luxury. Its interior features dual 15.3-inch dashboard-mounted screens and a head-up display, emphasizing a tech-forward approach. Wikipedia

Mazda: Collaborative Efforts

Mazda, in collaboration with Changan Automobile, unveiled the Mazda EZ-60, a mid-size crossover SUV available in both pure battery electric and extended-range electric vehicle (EREV) versions. The EZ-60 features a 26.45-inch wide display, optional 23-speaker Dolby Atmos surround sound system, and a range of 520-620 km (EV variant), catering to tech-savvy consumers.

NIO: Diversified Offerings

NIO showcased its three EV brands—NIO, ONVO, and Firefly—highlighting a diversified approach to electric mobility. The company announced that its Firefly brand will enter 16 international markets this year, emphasizing its global expansion strategy.

Innovative Features and Concepts

Beyond vehicle launches, automakers at Auto Shanghai 2025 emphasized novel features to attract consumers:

NIO ET9: Introduced with seats that move with movies/games, massage features, and customizable scents, aiming to enhance in-car entertainment.
Rox Motor’s Rox 01 SUV: Equipped with a full tailgate kitchen designed for outdoor enthusiasts, offering amenities like a rapid water heater and hot pot cooking.
XPENG’s Flying Car: Drew large crowds with its experimental flying car, showcasing the company’s commitment to futuristic mobility solutions.

Conclusion

Auto Shanghai 2025 has highlighted the rapid advancements and diversification within China’s electric vehicle industry. From luxury SUVs to affordable sedans, and from AI-driven systems to unique in-car experiences, Chinese automakers are setting new standards in the global automotive landscape. As the industry continues to evolve, consumers worldwide can anticipate a future of innovative, efficient, and exciting electric mobility options

上海车展2025：中国电动车新浪潮全面爆发

作为全球最重要的汽车展会之一，2025上海国际车展再次彰显了中国在电动车（EV）领域的全球领导地位。各大中国品牌在本届车展上竞相展示最新技术与车型，不仅有传统巨头的焕新之作，也有新锐势力的惊艳亮相，共同描绘了未来智能出行的无限可能。

比亚迪：持续引领新能源浪潮

作为全球销量冠军，比亚迪在本届车展上带来了重磅新车：

海狮06：一款中型跨界SUV，提供纯电（EV）与插电式混合动力（DM-i）两种版本，搭载比亚迪最新的e平台3.0 Evo及DM-i 5.0平台，轴距达到2820毫米，主打家庭出行市场。
海豹06 EV：中型轿车，采用后驱布局，搭载比亚迪刀片电池，提供46.08kWh与56.64kWh两种电池版本，续航470-545公里（CLTC工况），外观科技感十足，归属于比亚迪海洋系列。

比亚迪2025年第一季度净利润飙升100.4%，达到92亿元人民币，展现出其强劲的市场统治力。