Chinese NEV startup Li Auto marked a new chapter in its rapid growth, with its December deliveries hitting 58,513 vehicles, a 16.2 percent increase year-on-year.

For the full year, it delivered a total of 500,508 vehicles, becoming the fastest luxury automotive brand in China to achieve annual sales of 500,000 units.

The brand's cumulative deliveries have now reached 1.13 million units as of December 31, 2024.

The record-breaking year highlights Li Auto's steady growth and its commitment to intelligent mobility solutions.

"Li Auto is more than an automotive company. Our vision is to bridge the physical and digital worlds and become a global leader in artificial intelligence," said Li Xiang, chairman and CEO of Li Auto.

Li Auto has significantly strengthened its footprint in China, with 502 retail centers covering 150 cities and 478 after-sales and authorized repair centers across 225 cities by the end of 2024.

The company has also established an extensive charging network, operating 1,727 supercharging stations nationwide, equipped with over 9,100 charging piles.