On October 28, Li Auto officially launched the 2026 Li i6, priced at RMB 249,800, or RMB 239,800 with initial-period benefits. The model features zero-gravity seats, a Qualcomm 8797 chip, a 29-inch 6K panoramic display, and Li Auto's self-developed Lianshan 5C battery, with range improved to 780 km and Apple CarPlay support.
According to LatePost Auto, Li Auto's chip subsidiary is advancing its first external funding round with a pre-money valuation of around 15 billion yuan, planning to raise billions of yuan. Li Auto's self-developed chip team of about 200 people works on AI computing architecture, chip design and related software, developing both vehicle-side and cloud-side chip projects.