Beijing (ZXZC)- Chinese new energy vehicle startup Li Auto celebrated its highest-ever monthly delivery record in November 2022, according to the company’s report released today.

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In the eleventh month of the year, Li Auto delivered 15,034 vehicles, representing a 11.5% growth year-on-year. By the end of November this year, the startup's cumulative delivery volume reached 236,101 units, among which, 112,013 units were delivered this year, which indicated a 46.6% hike compared to the same period last year. 

“The delivery volume in November set the company a new record regarding monthly deliveries,” said Shen Yanan, co-founder and president of Li Auto, “the L9 has been the top seller in China's large-size SUV market segment for two consecutive months since deliveries began.” 

Notably, Li Auto officially kicked off delivery of its intelligent premium six-seater SUV, the Li L8, on November 10. The model is positioned as the replacement model of the startup’s first production model, the Li ONE. The president further commented that the user satisfaction rate of the Li L8 model was also higher than expectations.

By November 30, 2022, Li Auto’s distribution network covers 276 retail centers in 119 cities domestically. The list of its authorized maintenance centers and body shops has been expanded to 317 stores in 226 Chinese cities.