For the full year 2023, Zeekr delivered 118,685 vehicles, a 64.98 percent increase year-on-year.

Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle (EV) subsidiary of Geely Holding Group, delivered a record 13,476 vehicles in December, according to data released by the company today.

That's up 18.87 percent from 11,337 vehicles in the same period in 2022 and up 2.84 percent from 13,104 vehicles in November.

In the fourth quarter, Zeekr delivered 39,657 vehicles, an increase of 22.15 percent year-on-year and up 8.96 percent from the third quarter.

For the full year 2023, Zeekr delivered 118,685 vehicles, up 64.98 percent.

Zeekr has previously said it was targeting to double its deliveries to about 140,000 vehicles in 2023 from 2022.

By the end of 2023, Zeekr had delivered 196,633 vehicles since its inception, data monitored by CnEVPost showed.

In addition to the record deliveries, Zeekr said it began deliveries of its new model, the Zeekr 007 sedan, today.

(Image credit: CnEVPost)

Zeekr officially launched the Zeekr 007 on December 27, with a starting price of RMB 209,900 ($29,560)

Based on Geely's SEA (Sustainable Experience Architecture), the Zeekr 007 is a mid-sized sedan with a length, width and height of 4,865 mm, 1,900 mm and 1,450 mm and a wheelbase of 2,928 mm.

The sedan is Zeekr's first model for the mainstream EV market; its previous models on sale -- Zeekr 001, Zeekr 009, Zeekr X -- all aimed at niche markets.

Zeekr gave the Zeekr 007 its debut on the first day of the Guangzhou auto show on November 17 and began pre-sales for it.

As of launch day, the Zeekr 007 had received 51,569 pre-orders in the past 40 days, company CEO Andy An said at the model's launch event.

($1 = RMB 7.0999)

Zeekr officially launches Zeekr 007 sedan to target mainstream EV market