Gasgoo Munich- On June 4, Leapmotor (9863.HK) issued a voluntary announcement revealing that founder, Chairman, and CEO Zhu Jiangming, along with shareholder Fu Liquan, had recently increased their stakes. The purchases were made at an average price of HK$41.99, totaling roughly HK$490 million.To date, the company's largest shareholder group has accumulated nearly HK$1.7 billion in buybacks — a move that underscores the founder and key shareholders' unwavering confidence in the company's long-term prospects.Image Source: LeapmotorLeapmotor's operational performance has remained impressive recently. In May, global deliveries hit 81,569 units — an 81% surge from a year earlier. Overseas exports accounted for nearly 25% of the total, reaching 20,168 units. The numbers mark a new monthly high for the brand, keeping Leapmotor at the forefront of the new-energy startup pack.This month, the Leapmotor C-series — which has surpassed 800,000 global cumulative sales — is set for a refresh, aiming to better satisfy families seeking high-quality new-energy mobility. Meanwhile, the right-hand-drive version of the Leapmotor Lafa5 is slated for a debut at the 2026 Hong Kong Motor Show, with plans to expand into 28 countries and regions, marking a new chapter in Leapmotor's global expansion.