Li Auto hit new record high in Hong Kong as Li L9 Pro officially launched

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Chinese electric vehicle maker Li Auto surged as much as 4.7% in Hong Kong to hit HK$176.2 at one point, marking a new record high. 

Li Auto on Thursday officially launched the Li L9 Pro, a new variant of its flagship SUV, with retail price of 429,800 yuan in mainland China. The starting price is 30,000 yuan cheaper than the Li L9 Max as it removes LiDAR to allow for lower price. 

The model is now available for ordering, with deliveries to start within this month.