Overview
- The 2026 Chengdu International Auto Show opened on August 21 and served as the launch stage for multiple new electric and smart vehicles and commercial announcements.
- Huawei and partners presented a “facing-future” L3 autonomous architecture and said it will be embedded across models, with the智界 RX shown carrying 38 fused sensors, an 896-line dual-path image-grade LiDAR suite, and L3-priced trim levels.
- BYD opened pre-sales for the pure-electric 大汉 EV with CLTC range claims up to 1,008 km and priced key trims between ¥249,900 and ¥299,900 for the laser‑radar equipped versions.
- Xpeng reported strong early traction for its GX model with more than 15,000 deliveries in two months and the first overseas shipments scheduled in August after securing over 2,000 orders in markets such as the UAE.
- Battery supplier 国轩高科 confirmed active preparation for volume deliveries to support 鸿蒙智行 projects including the 问界 M6, signaling that second‑tier cell makers are being integrated into expanding supply chains.