EV demand powers Europe car market in May, Chinese rivals expand share

Demand for electrified cars continued to underpin growth in Europe's auto market in May, offsetting a sharp decline in ​petrol and diesel sales and allowing Chinese brands to ‌expand their footprint, data from the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) showed on Tuesday.

Reuters • 5 hours ago

Nio, XPeng, Li Auto, BYD, Polestar: Why are China EV stocks tumbling?

China EV stocks are in a strong freefall this year as investors remain pessimistic about their growth prospects. Nio stock slipped to $5 on Friday, down nearly 30% from its May high, and is hovering at its lowest level since March 9.

Invezz • 19 hours ago

China Auto Sales Stayed Weak in May

China's auto market weakened further in May, with rising oil prices denting demand for gasoline-powered cars and helping electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles capture a record share of new car sales.

WSJ • Jun 8, 2026

Chinese EVs may hit U.S. within a few years, one way or another

China has deliberately and aggressively expanded its EV footprint throughout Europe, the U.K., Asia and Australia, exporting millions of vehicles, building factories and widening supply chains. Despite tariffs, stringent regulations and fierce opposition from lawmakers and the American auto industry, there's a growing possibility that Chinese electric vehicles will be sold in the U.S. in the next few years.

CNBC • Jun 6, 2026

Li Auto: The Worst Print Is Behind, Not Ahead

Li Auto: The Worst Print Is Behind, Not Ahead

Seeking Alpha • Jun 3, 2026

Li Auto Inc. May 2026 Delivery Update

BEIJING, China, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. (“Li Auto” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LI; HKEX: 2015), a leader in China's new energy vehicle market, today announced that it delivered 33,350 vehicles in May 2026. As of May 31, 2026, Li Auto's cumulative deliveries reached 1,702,792.

GlobeNewsWire • Jun 1, 2026

Li Auto Inc. Announces Results of Annual General Meeting

BEIJING, China, May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. (“Li Auto” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LI; HKEX: 2015), a leader in China's new energy vehicle market, today announced that each of the proposed resolutions submitted for shareholder approval (the “Proposed Resolutions”) as set forth in the notice of annual general meeting dated April 22, 2026 (the “AGM Notice”) has been adopted at its annual general meeting of shareholders held in Beijing, China today.

GlobeNewsWire • May 29, 2026

Li Auto Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Li Auto NASDAQ: LI executives said the company returned to a sales growth trajectory in the first quarter of 2026, but the Chinese electric vehicle maker reported sharply lower margins and a net loss as product mix and its model refresh cycle weighed on profitability.

MarketBeat • May 28, 2026

Li Auto Inc. (LI) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Li Auto Inc. (LI) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • May 28, 2026

Li Auto Inc. Announces Unaudited First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Quarterly total revenues reached RMB23.0 billion (US$3.3 billion)1 Quarterly deliveries were 95,142 vehicles BEIJING, China, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. (“Li Auto” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LI; HKEX: 2015), a leader in China's new energy vehicle market, today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. Operating Highlights for the First Quarter of 2026 Total deliveries for the first quarter of 2026 were 95,142 vehicles, representing a 2.5% year-over-year increase.

GlobeNewsWire • May 28, 2026