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CHINA: NIO Turns A Profit, Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Hood Fixed and MG4X SUV | 13 Mar 2026

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CATL, the world's biggest EV battery maker, has launched pilot development of sulfide-based all-solid state cells targeting 500 Wh/kg.
This episode provides a rapid-fire update on China's electric vehicle industry, covering NIO's first quarterly profit, Xiaomi's fix for a misleading hood upgrade on the SU7 Ultra, new SUV models from MG and Volkswagen, and deep dives into solid-state battery developments from CATL and CALB. It concludes with analysis of BYD's strategic move into global standards-setting and Li Auto's production challenges.

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NIO's profit, an 800-volt SUV, and the battery bottleneck shaping Li Auto's i6.

NIO's move into profit gives EV News China a clear way into the market: company results, vehicle hardware, and the supply-chain strain that decides whether demand can actually be met.

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