Li Auto launches Lianshan in-house EV powertrain system with lifetime battery safety pledges
Li Auto unveiled its Lianshan in-house electric powertrain system covering batteries, electric drive units and charging, backed by lifetime guarantees against battery self-ignition and post-collision fires. The move supports Li Auto's shift from CATL to in-house batteries produced by its Sunwoda joint venture, a transition complicated by consumer perceptions of CATL's safety and premium positioning.