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BYD Dynasty Flagship Sedan 'Han' Official Images Released
BYD has unveiled official images of its flagship Han sedan ahead of its global debut at the Chengdu Auto Show. The D-segment luxury PHEV boasts a 5256mm length, 315kW hybrid powertrain, 370km WLTC all-electric range, and advanced driver-assistance features including LiDAR.
Chery Fulwin A9 Launches Starting at RMB 109,900
Chery has launched the Fulwin A9, a mid-to-large pure electric fastback coupe priced from RMB 109,900. All trims offer a 655 km CLTC range, 70.11 kWh LFP battery, and standard high-end features including L2+ driver assistance. Limited-time incentives include interest-free financing, custom paint, and a lifetime vehicle warranty.
Zeekr 9X Five-Seater Launched
The new Zeekr 9X five-seater SUV offers best-in-class second-row space with up to 1.4m of legroom, advanced driver assistance as standard, and a starting price of RMB 451,900 after benefits. Available in Ultra, Hyper, and Yao Black trims.
Yipai M8 Launches Starting at RMB 169,800 with Huawei Qiankun ADS 5 Pro Across All Trims
Dongfeng Yipai’s new mid-to-large six-seater SUV, the M8, enters the market starting at RMB 169,800 with Huawei’s advanced Qiankun ADS 5 Pro system standard on all variants. Available in extended-range and all-electric versions, it targets premium family mobility with first-class seating and smart EV tech.
Lynk & Co 07 GT Launches Starting at RMB 145,800 for a Limited Time
Lynk & Co has launched its first mid-size station wagon, the 07 GT, priced from RMB 145,800 during a limited-time offer. The model sold 10,000 units in 27 minutes and features a 1,422 km combined range, standard LiDAR, and performance-oriented tech like MRC suspension and V2L capability.
Mobileye Founder Shifts Focus to Humanoid Robots
Amnon Shashua, founder and long-time CEO of Mobileye, is stepping down to fully pursue humanoid robotics through Mentee Robotics, following its $900 million acquisition. Despite strong Q2 earnings, weak Q3 guidance and leadership changes have sparked investor concerns.
Xiaomi Pengcheng Dual Models to Launch on July 30
Xiaomi Auto will debut two new extended-range SUVs—the seven-seater N90 Max and five-seater N70 Max—on July 30, both built on the new Kunlun Technical Architecture with LiDAR-enabled intelligent driving.
BYD Han Official Images Released
BYD has unveiled official images of its flagship Han sedan ahead of its debut at the Chengdu Auto Show. Available in BEV and PHEV versions, the Han boasts a 1,008 km CLTC range, 5.2-meter length, and premium 'Dragon Face' styling with LiDAR and intelligent features.
Official Images of the 2027 BYD Seagull 06 Released
BYD has unveiled official images of the 2027 Seagull 06, a mid-size PHEV/BEV coupe featuring optional LiDAR, updated styling, and three plug-in hybrid range options up to 230 km. The model reinforces BYD Ocean Network's push into premium intelligent EVs.
Lantu Dreamer 9 Enters Filing Stage, Unveiled as a Flagship Intelligent Luxury MPV in the 500,000 RMB Segment
The Lantu Dreamer 9, codenamed 'Mount Everest,' has entered the filing stage as a new flagship intelligent luxury MPV targeting the 500,000 RMB segment. It offers both BEV and PHEV options, a 2+2+3 seating layout, and is built on a ground-up L3 autonomous driving architecture with advanced LiDAR and radar systems. Slated for a second-half 2026 launch, it aims to compete with top-tier MPVs like the Denza D9 and GL8.
Chery Fulwin A9 Launches Starting at RMB 106,900
Chery has unveiled the all-electric Fulwin A9 fastback sedan starting at RMB 106,900, offering a 655 km CLTC range, standard LiDAR-based driver assistance, and premium cabin features across all trims—redefining value in the sub-RMB 150,000 EV segment.
BYD Qin MAX Officially Unveiled
BYD has unveiled the Qin MAX, a new mid-size sedan slotting between the Qin L and Han. Launching August 13 with a plug-in hybrid variant, it features BYD’s Dragon Face design, God’s Eye B intelligent driving system, Flash Charging tech, and luxury interior amenities including massage seats and a car refrigerator.