Beijing (ZXZC)- On June 21, Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer Li Auto announced that its cumulative delivery volume surpassed 800,000 vehicles. This accomplishment makes Li Auto the first among China's startup NEV brands to reach this significant benchmark.

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Li Auto achieved this milestone in just 54 months. The company’s flagship full-size SUV, the Li L9, is also approaching its two-year anniversary on the market. Li Auto's first model, the Li ONE, began deliveries in December 2019. Subsequently, the Li L9 and Li L8 models started deliveries in August and November 2022, respectively, while the Li L7 began deliveries in March 2023. In addition, the Li MEGA and Li L6 models commenced deliveries in March and April 2023, respectively.

Notably, Li Auto achieved the 700,000-unit delivery milestone in March 2023, maintaining a steady pace of delivering 100,000 vehicles every 2-3 months.

In May 2024, Li Auto delivered 35,020 new vehicles, marking a year-on-year increase of 23.8%. By May 31, 2024, the company had accumulated a total delivery volume of 774,571 vehicles, with deliveries for the Li L6 model surpassing 15,000 units.

As of May 31, 2024, Li Auto operated 487 retail centers across 144 cities in China, along with 374 after-sales service centers and authorized body and paint shops covering 214 cities. Additionally, Li Auto has established 426 supercharging stations nationwide, featuring a total of 1,888 charging points.