Ju Chao Zi Xun·2025-11-26 11:05Core Viewpoint - Li Auto reported a significant decline in vehicle deliveries and financial performance for Q3 2025, indicating challenges in the current market environment and potential impacts from the recent MEGA recall [2][3][5]. Financial Performance - Total revenue for Q3 2025 was 27.4 billion RMB (3.8 billion USD), a decrease of 36.2% year-over-year and 9.5% quarter-over-quarter [3][4]. - Vehicle sales revenue was 25.9 billion RMB (3.6 billion USD), down 37.4% year-over-year and 10.4% quarter-over-quarter, primarily affected by delivery volume despite some offset from improved average selling prices [3][4]. - Gross profit was 4.5 billion RMB (628 million USD), reflecting a 51.6% year-over-year decline and a 26.3% quarter-over-quarter decline [3][4]. - Net loss for the quarter was 624 million RMB (87.7 million USD), compared to a net profit of 2.8 billion RMB in the same quarter last year [4][5]. Delivery and Production - Total vehicle deliveries for Q3 2025 were 93,211 units, a 39.0% decrease year-over-year [2]. - In October 2025, the company delivered 31,767 vehicles, maintaining a stable delivery pace [2]. Market Expansion and Product Development - As of October 31, 2025, Li Auto had established 551 retail centers across 157 cities and 554 after-sales service centers in 225 cities [2]. - The company launched the new five-seat pure electric SUV, Li Auto i6, in September 2025, which features advanced technology and a starting price of 249,800 RMB [5]. - Li Auto opened its first overseas authorized retail center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, in October 2025, marking a significant step in its global expansion strategy [5]. Recall and Safety Concerns - Li Auto announced a recall of 11,411 units of the MEGA 2024 model due to potential safety hazards related to coolant leakage, which could lead to battery thermal runaway under specific conditions [6].