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BMW Group keeps top share of EV sales in U.S., Hyundai Motor Group third

BMW Group kept the top spot among established automaker groups and alliances selling internal combustion models in the United States by battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales share, with BEVs accounting for 6 percent of its U.S. sales in the second quarter. General Motors raised its BEV share to 5 percent from 3.6 percent and moved up to second, overtaking Hyundai Motor Group. Hyundai Motor Group’s BEV share rose to 4.5 percent, but it slipped to third.

Mobility

McLaren P1 battery upgrade triples capacity, cuts weight by 23 kg

A replacement high-voltage battery upgrade for the McLaren P1 has been released, aimed at addressing performance decline in early-production cars. UK-based V Engineering unveiled its Project Continuum swap-in battery, described as a plug-and-play replacement for the original McLaren unit. Using 21700 lithium-ion cells, it raises total capacity to 12.4 kWh from 4.72 kWh and is about 23 kg lighter.

Industry

US reporter on China\'s EV competitiveness after driving more than 25 models

After test-driving more than 25 vehicles in China, a U.S. reporter singled out models they would want to buy, including Zeekr Mix, BYD Seagull, Xiaomi SU7 and YU7, Geely EX5 and Nio-backed Firefly. The assessment cited strong value across segments, from design and software to driving performance and interior packaging. The report said barriers still limit Chinese EVs in the United States, while overseas expansion is growing in markets such as Mexico.