Shares of Chinese electric-vehicle makers NIO, XPeng and Li Auto were rising Thursday after Tesla’s first-quarter earnings smashed Wall Street expectations.
The earnings beat from EV leader Tesla (ticker: TSLA) also was giving a boost to shares of U.S. startups Rivian Automotive (RIVN) and Lucid Group (LCID.
NIO (NIO) rose 1.1%, XPeng (XPEV)…