CATL signs long-term strategic deal with Seres to expand Aito battery capacity
Aito will continue using CATL batteries across its lineup, with total annual capacity set to exceed 20 GWh after a joint project is completed.
Aito will continue using CATL batteries across its lineup, with total annual capacity set to exceed 20 GWh after a joint project is completed.
Aito has begun EU whole-vehicle type approval work and will showcase 4 SUVs at the Paris Motor Show.
Aito showcased 4 SUVs — the Aito 9, Aito 8, Aito 7 and Aito 6 — at the 2026 Paris Motor Show.
Aito will remain in HIMA, while Huawei will continue to lead operations across the alliance’s 4 other brands.
The updated model will come standard with Huawei’s Qiankun ADS 5 across the lineup, with the battery-electric version offering a range of up to 830 km.
The updated Aito M8 starts at 389,800 yuan ($57,880) in pre-sales, 30,000 yuan above its predecessor’s starting price.
Huawei and Seres are deepening their partnership about 2 weeks after announcing a shift in control of the Aito brand’s operations.
Aito will remain in HIMA, while Huawei will continue to lead operations across the alliance’s 4 other brands.
Aito will remain in HIMA, while Huawei will continue to lead operations across the alliance’s 4 other brands.