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Top 9 Electric vehicle companies based in China

As of September 2026, this directory lists 216 electric vehicle companies across China, with 7,178 business contacts and 137 business email addresses. Shenzhen is the single most-represented city among the companies listed.

Electric vehicle companies design, manufacture, sell, lease, charge, or provide components and services for vehicles powered partly or entirely by electricity. This list covers companies whose primary business involves electric vehicles, including vehicle production, charging infrastructure, battery systems, components, sales, leasing, or related services. Ranked by team size, largest first. Data current as of September 14, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 14, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
216Companies
7,178Contacts tracked
137Verified emails
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The 9 largest electric vehicle companies based in China

Ranked by team size
Top 9 of 216 electric vehicle companies based in China, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 14, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to electric vehicle companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Strong evidenceJiading, ChinaHQ checked Sep 14, 202610001+3,744 contacts →

Strong evidence

“NIO is a pioneer and a leading company in the premium smart electric vehicle market.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
2Partial evidence杭州, ChinaHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,000397 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Through design, technology, and innovation, we encourage everyone to re-imagine electric automobiles.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
3Partial evidenceNanjing, ChinaHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,000182 contacts →

Partial evidence

“BYTON is a globally reaching start-up company that is building full electric cars from the ground up.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
4Indirect evidenceChangchun, ChinaHQ checked Sep 14, 20261,001-5,00093 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“20213252024 Audi FAW NEV Co, Ltd.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
5Strong evidenceShanghai, ChinaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026201-50030 contacts →

Strong evidence

“ICONIQ MOTORS was founded in early 2016, by Chinese entrepreneur, Alan Wu, to develop all-electric, passenger-focused vehicles with supercar styling.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
6Strong evidenceXian, ChinaHQ checked Sep 14, 20261-108 contacts →

Strong evidence

“We are full circle distributors of electric vehicles from China.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
7Indirect evidenceXiamen, ChinaHQ checked Sep 14, 202651-2006 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“SkyBlue Motors is based in Xiamen, Fujian, China.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
8Indirect evidence广州市, ChinaHQ checked Sep 14, 20261-102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
9Partial evidenceWuhan, ChinaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026201-5001 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Sinovation-EV is an innovator in China's core new energy vehicle components market since 2010.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026

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Electric vehicle companies based in China at a glance

As of Sep 14, 2026
1.9%Verified-email coverage
33.2Average contacts per company
51-200Median size (employees)
7.9%Largest-city concentration · Shenzhen
Sep 14, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
22
11-50
45
51-200
64
201-500
30
501-1,000
20
1,001-5,000
16
5,001-10,000
10
10001+
8

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for China, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for China, over 216 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among electric vehicle companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in China whose own description of what they do matches “electric vehicle companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names electric vehicle companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among electric vehicle companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside China are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 137 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 14, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

How many electric vehicle companies are based in China?

The directory includes 216 electric vehicle companies based in China as of September 2026.

Which city has the most electric vehicle companies?

Shenzhen is the single most-represented city among the companies on the list.

How many contacts and email addresses are available for electric vehicle companies?

The directory includes 7,178 business contacts and 137 business email addresses for the listed electric vehicle companies.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.