BEIJING, China, April 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li Auto Inc. ("Li Auto" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:LI, HKEX: 2015)), a leader in China's new energy vehicle market, today announced that it delivered 41,053 vehicles in March 2026. As of March 31, 2026, Li Auto's cumulative deliveries reached 1,635,357.

With the production bottleneck resolved, Li i6 monthly deliveries surpassed 24,000 units in March. The all-new Li L9 is expected to launch in the second quarter of 2026. In March, at the NVIDIA GTC 2026, the Company unveiled its next-generation autonomous driving foundation model, MindVLA, alongside its 3D ViT Encoder. They form an architecture that can directly perceive the 3D physical world with unified geometric and semantic understanding, advancing towards human-level spatial cognition.

As of March 31, 2026, the Company had 517 retail stores in 160 cities, 552 servicing centers and Li Auto-authorized servicing shops operating in 223 cities. The Company also had 4,057 super charging stations in operation equipped with 22,439 charging stalls in China.

About Li Auto Inc.

Li Auto Inc. is a leader in China's new energy vehicle market. The Company designs, develops, manufactures, and sells premium smart electric vehicles. Its mission is: Be Proactive, Change the World (主动积极,改变世界). Through innovations in product, technology, and business model, the Company provides families with safe, convenient, and comfortable products and services. Li Auto is a pioneer in successfully commercializing extended-range electric vehicles in China. While firmly advancing along this technological route, it builds platforms for battery electric vehicles in parallel. The Company leverages technology to create value for users. It concentrates its in-house development efforts on proprietary range extension systems, innovative electric vehicle technologies, and smart vehicle solutions. The Company started volume production in November 2019. Its current model lineup includes a high-tech flagship family MPV, four Li L series extended-range electric SUVs, and two Li i series battery electric SUVs. The Company will continue to expand its product lineup to target a broader user base.

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Li Auto Inc. March 2026 Delivery Update