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Li Auto was founded in China in 2015 by entrepreneur Li Xiang. It primarily produces hybrid electric vehicles. The company has also started to manufacture pure electric vehicles,  targeting the luxury segment with its maiden launch in March 2024 of a seven-seater multipurpose vehicle.
Chairman / President
Li Xiang
CEO / Managing Director
Li Xiang
CFO / Finance Director
Li Tie
Industry
Automotive
Website
lixiang.com
Headquarters address
R&D Headquarters, Number 11 of Wenliang Street, Shunyi District, Beijing, China
Stock Code
SEHK:2015
NASDAQ:LI
Year founded
2015
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Premium plan: China’s EV makers pin hopes on higher-margin models

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Does Xpeng’s 33% cut on 6-seat SUV portend a new price war?

The slashed price on the GX model ‘surprised the market’ in a segment carmakers have high hopes for amid slumping EV sales.

He Xiaopeng, co-founder and CEO of Xpeng, speaks during a launch event for the GX SUV in Beijing on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters
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China’s Nio slams EV price wars as costs surge, defying cuts by rival Li Auto

Nio and Li Auto take different approach to pricing new models, with one executive praising ‘reasonable’ carmakers that raise prices.

A Li Auto L9 is displayed at the auto show in Beijing on April 24. Photo: AFP
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Li Auto leads retreat in Chinese EV stocks as price cuts raise profit concerns

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Tech and pricing edge behind China’s SUV surge against BMW, Mercedes and Audi

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A worker walks past the venue of this year’s Beijing Auto Show at the China International Exhibition Center in Beijing on April 23. Photo: AFP
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AI | China’s physical AI prowess on roads, in skies and factories

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Li Auto targets BMW and Mercedes with premium SUVs in Middle East, Asia-Pacific

Beijing-based EV maker expects overseas deliveries to account for 30 per cent of its total by 2030, president Ma Donghui says.

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China’s AI world model edge: abundant data and faster deployment, executive says

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The EV rebound has been underpinned by renewed policy support at the local level. Photo: AFP
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Investors cheered progress on peace talks and falling crude prices, helping the Hang Seng Index rise for a second day.

An electronic signboard shows the prices of stocks at the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing building. Photo: AFP
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Xiaomi is the latest EV maker to adjust pricing of some models. Photo: Reuters
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Leapmotor’s Stellantis tie-up pays off as EV exports jump nearly 400% last year

The Hangzhou-based carmaker exported 67,052 units in 2025, up from 13,726 in 2024, according to an exchange filing.

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