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## China Weekly EV Sales: April 21–27, 2025

**Summary of Mainstream EV Brand Sales (via Insurance Registrations)**

| Brand | Weekly Registrations (Apr 21–27, 2025) |
|———|—————————————-|
| BYD | 62,200 |
| Tesla | 10,300 |
| NIO | 6,500 |
| XPeng | Not available (see below) |
| Li Auto | Not available (see below) |

### Details and Source Data

**BYD**
– BYD led the Chinese market during the week of April 21–27, 2025, with **62,200 insurance registrations**, marking a 10.5% increase compared to the previous week[2].

**Tesla**
– Tesla registered **10,300 vehicles** in China for this week, a 51.5% increase from 6,800 the prior week[2].
– This reflects a notable rise in sales momentum during this period[5].

**NIO**
– NIO saw **6,500 registrations**[2][1].
– NIO’s sub-brand ONVO reported 1,470 registrations (included for context, but not listed in the table above)[1].

**XPeng and Li Auto**
– The specific registration numbers for XPeng and Li Auto for April 21–27 are not provided in the available search results.
– Recent reporting and regular weekly releases from CnEVPost do cover these brands, but the week in question only specifies NIO, Tesla, and BYD numbers[1][2]. If you need XPeng and Li Auto weekly figures, checking CnEVPost’s detailed weekly insurance registration reports is recommended as they are usually published by the end of each month.

### Additional Context

– BYD maintained its dominant lead in the market, followed by Tesla and then NIO for this week.
– The provided weekly numbers are based on insurance registrations, which are commonly used as a proxy for actual vehicle deliveries in China[2][1].
– Data for March and aggregate April sales for each brand are also available but not broken down by week for XPeng and Li Auto in these sources.

**Summary Table**

| Brand | Weekly Registrations (04/21-04/27) |
|———|————————————|
| BYD | 62,200 |
| Tesla | 10,300 |
| NIO | 6,500 |
| XPeng | Not specified |
| Li Auto | Not specified |

**Sources:** CnEVPost, CarNewsChina[1][2].

If you need the XPeng and Li Auto data for this week, monitoring CnEVPost or CarNewsChina in the days after month-end is suggested for the most up-to-date figures.

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