Li Auto July Deliveries Edge Lower, But Sales Slowdown Eases

Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI ) stock traded lower in Monday’s premarket session after the electric vehicle maker reported delivering 30,468 vehicles in July 2026. Li Auto July Deliveries Update And New Model Launches Monthly deliveries fell 0.9% from 30,731 vehicles a year earlier and declined 1.4% from 30,895 vehicles in June. The latest results brought Li Auto’s cumulative deliveries to 1,764,155 vehicles. The year-over-year decline eased markedly from 14.84% in June. Li Auto launched the new Li L6 in July, while cumulative deliveries of its Li L9 surpassed 300,000 units. The company also expanded into Kazakhstan and enhanced its intelligent assisted-driving capabilities through an over-the-air software update released in late July. Chinese EV Rivals Report Stronger July Deliveries XPeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV ) delivered 38,027 vehicles in July 2026, representing a 4% year-over-year increase...