On May 27, 2025, BYD officially announced that its Blade Battery Series (including conventional version and flash charging version) passed the full test of GB 38031-2025 "Safety Requirements for Power Batteries for Electric Vehicles" in advance, becoming the first batch of battery products that meet the mandatory standards in 2026. Test data shows that under extreme conditions such as needle puncture, overcharging, and high temperature, the thermal runaway warning time of blade batteries exceeds the upper limit of 5 minutes required by the national standard, reaching more than 18 minutes.

Recently, the declaration information of BYD Han L DM-p low-end model appeared in the 395th batch of new car announcements of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China. The biggest change of this model is the cancellation of the top-mounted laser radar configuration. The price is expected to drop further from the current range of 209,800-259,800 yuan, and is expected to be lower than 200,000 yuan for the first time.

On May 26, JETOUR Automobile officially released the 2025 Shanhai T1 compact SUV at the first Square Box Conference. The new car has a total of 5 configuration models, with a price range of RMB 134,900-179,900. As Chery's hard-core SUV with the main "travel +" positioning, the car has a 43.2kWh large battery, a three-motor four-wheel drive system and a modular expansion design as its core selling points. The CLTC working condition pure electric range is 226km, and the fuel consumption is 5.89L/100km.

In the 395th batch of "Announcement on Road Motor Vehicle Production Enterprises and Products" recently released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China, the new version of Harmony LUXEED R7 has been officially declared. According to the public information, the new car continues the current coupe SUV shape, but cancels the laser radar configuration, and is suspected to launch a version without air suspension, which is expected to form a more people-friendly product matrix.

On May 26, Xiaomi Auto disclosed in the latest technical Q&A that the 100-speed active air intake grille system equipped with the YU7 model can achieve 18Counts drag coefficient optimization, and directly contributes to 14km range improvement in the fully closed state. This system can complete 0-100-speed stepless adjustment within 0.15 seconds by sensing 12 parameters such as vehicle speed and battery temperature in real time, taking into account both heat dissipation requirements and energy efficiency optimization.

BYD officially confirmed that its Szeged factory in Hungary will start production at the end of 2025, and the first model will be the European version of Seagull (named Dolphin Surf overseas). The total investment of the factory exceeds 1 billion euros. After completion, it will become the first passenger car production base of a Chinese automaker in Europe, and is expected to create thousands of jobs.

Lixiang i8 is the first pure electric SUV developed by Lixiang Automobile. Since it was listed in the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's declaration catalog on April 16, it has continued to attract attention. This medium-to-large-sized six-seater family SUV is unveiled with a length of 5085mm, a wheelbase of 3050mm and a crossover fastback shape. The drag coefficient is expected to be lower than MEGA's 0.215Cd. It is equipped with laser radar and dual-motor four-wheel drive system (150kW+250kW) as standard.

ZF, a leading global automotive parts supplier, recently released a new range-extending system, dedicated to providing innovative solutions for the field of electric mobility. The systems released this time include the electric drive range-extending system (eRE) and the electric drive range-extending drive system (eRE+). These two systems adopt a highly integrated design, integrating the motor, integrated inverter, adaptation software and planetary gear set. The eRE+ version further integrates the intelligent clutch and differential on this basis, which can not only serve as a power generation device, but also provide a second drive system.

On May 22, 2025, Deepal Auto's flagship SUV S09 officially started delivery across China. This full-size SUV, positioned as a "family smart flagship", enters the medium and large new energy market with a price range of 239,900-309,900 yuan. With the dual support of Huawei's smart ecology and Deepal Super Range Extender 2.0, it has become a strong competitor to models such as Lixiang L9 and AITO M9.

Wuling Starlight 2025 has been listed in the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's "Recommended Model Catalog for the Promotion and Application of New Energy Vehicles" (the 4th batch in 2025). The product model is LZW7003EV, the battery type is lithium iron phosphate, and the battery monomer is provided by CATL. The declared information shows that its curb weight is 1750kg, which is 32kg lighter than the 2024 model, and the drag coefficient is optimized to 0.228Cd. The car has been pre-sold at the Shanghai Auto Show before, with a total of 3 configurations.