BYD leads HK-listed Chinese EV manufacturers higher on strong May sales

Wuling Motors Holdings

10/06/2022 06:30

** Hong Kong shares of BYD Co Ltd  1211.HK  lead gains among
Hong Kong-listed electric vehicle manufacturers, rising as much
as 4.9% to HK$314.60, highest since Nov 24
   ** Stock biggest gainer in Hang Seng Commerce & Industry
Index  .HSNC  and in Hang Seng Index  .HSI 
    ** Some 360,000 new energy vehicles were sold in May, up
91.2% from a year ago period, bringing the total to 1.712 mln
units for Jan-May period, up 119.5% year-on-year, the China
Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Thursday
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    ** Hong Kong shares of rivals Li Auto Inc  2015.HK , Xpeng
Inc  9868.HK , NIO Inc  9866.HK , Geely  0175.HK  and Wuling
Motors  0305.HK  rise between 4.5% and 8.2%
    ** Hang Seng Commerce & Industry Index  .HSNC  climbs 0.6%, 
Hang Seng Tech Index  .HSTECH  gains 0.8%, while Hang Seng Index
 .HSI  slips 0.3%

 (Reporting by Donny Kwok)
 ((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))