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US-Listed Chinese EV Startups: December Deliveries Surge

AInvestThursday, Jan 2, 2025 1:13 am ET
5min read


In the dynamic world of electric vehicles (EVs), December 2024 has been a month of remarkable growth for US-listed Chinese EV startups. Li Auto, XPeng, and Nio have all clocked impressive delivery numbers, with Li Auto topping the charts and XPeng's Mona M03 model driving the company's success. Let's dive into the details and explore what these numbers mean for the future of these companies and the EV market as a whole.



Li Auto, the leading player in the premium smart electric vehicle segment, delivered a record-breaking 58,513 vehicles in December 2024. This figure represents a 16.2% year-over-year increase and a new monthly high for the company. Li Auto's strategic focus on premium smart electric vehicles, coupled with its innovative technologies and expanding retail network, has contributed significantly to its impressive growth. The company's commitment to in-house development and innovation has enabled it to provide families with safe, convenient, and comfortable products and services, driving its December delivery performance.

XPeng, another prominent Chinese EV startup, also reported strong delivery results for December 2024. The company delivered 36,695 Smart EVs, marking an 82% year-over-year increase and a 19% month-over-month growth. XPeng's Q4 2024 deliveries reached 91,507 units, up 52% year-over-year, exceeding their quarterly guidance. Full-year 2024 deliveries totaled 190,068 units, representing a 34% increase from 2023. The success of XPeng's Mona M03 model, which achieved its 50,000th vehicle production milestone in just four months, has been a significant driver of the company's growth. The Mona M03's affordability and rapid adoption have allowed XPeng to tap into a larger market segment, contributing to its strong delivery numbers.

Nio, the third US-listed Chinese EV startup, also reported impressive delivery figures for December 2024. The company delivered 10,528 Onvo brand vehicles, contributing to a 72.9% year-over-year increase in sales. Nio's Onvo L60, launched in late September 2024, has seen strong demand, with the company breaching the 10,000 monthly delivery milestone for the Onvo brand. Nio's focus on affordability and targeting a broader user base has been instrumental in driving its growth.



As we look ahead to 2025, it's clear that US-listed Chinese EV startups are well-positioned to continue their impressive growth trajectories. Li Auto, XPeng, and Nio have all demonstrated their ability to innovate, adapt, and capture market share in the competitive Chinese EV market. With a focus on affordability, technological advancements, and expanding retail networks, these companies are poised to make significant strides in the coming year.

In conclusion, December 2024 has been a month of remarkable growth for US-listed Chinese EV startups. Li Auto, XPeng, and Nio have all clocked impressive delivery numbers, with Li Auto topping the charts and XPeng's Mona M03 model driving the company's success. As these companies continue to innovate and adapt, the future of the EV market looks bright, and investors should keep a close eye on these dynamic players.
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