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Chery Introduces World's First Diesel Plug-in Hybrid Pickup Truck
The Chery Stockman pairs a 2.5L turbodiesel with a 34 kWh battery and electric motor, delivering ultra-low fuel consumption of 2 L/100 km, 100 km electric range (NEDC), and 800 N⋅m torque with 3,500 kg towing capacity.
BYD Teases Shark Pickup's China Launch Over 2 Years After International Debut
BYD has launched a promotional campaign for the Shark, a plug-in hybrid pickup, in China under its Fang Cheng Bao brand, following overseas sales of 29,997 units in the first eight months of the year.
BYD Fang Cheng Bao Ti 9 Interior Revealed Ahead of China Launch
BYD has revealed the interior of the Fang Cheng Bao Ti 9, a full-size crossover measuring 5.27 meters with a 66.5 kWh battery, set to debut in the Chinese market shortly.
Second-Gen BYD Seagull Expands to 4.2 Meters with Five Seats: New Cabin Design Revealed
BYD unveils the second-generation Seagull cabin design, growing to 4,205 mm with five seats, a 95 kW motor, and battery options up to 39.2 kWh.
Yangwang Develops Rolls-Royce Rivals: Phantom and Cullinan-Inspired Sedan and SUV Spotted in China
Spy shots reveal two new flagship luxury vehicles from Yangwang (BYD's ultra-premium brand): a long-wheelbase sedan resembling Rolls-Royce Phantom with coach doors, and an SUV inspired by Rolls-Royce Cullinan, both featuring advanced suspension and assisted driving systems.
MG 07 Surpasses 42,000 Locked-in Orders Within 20 Days of Launch
MG 07 sedan from SAIC Motor exceeded 42,000 locked-in orders in its first 20 days after launch in China, with promotional pricing starting at 105,900 yuan and a top electric range of 845 km CLTC.
BYD Fang Cheng Bao Ti 6 Spotted in China as a Smaller, Cheaper Alternative to Ti 7
Spy photos reveal the BYD Fang Cheng Bao (FCB) Ti 6, a 4.8-meter SUV entering the Chinese market as a more affordable option below the bestselling Ti 7 model.
Tesla's Cybercab Fleet Pitch: A Warning From History
Tesla is now pitching fleet operators to buy and run Cybercab robotaxis on its network, repeating a promise made since 2019 — but history shows the money never materialized, and Dutch leasing firm MisterGreen paid the price: bankruptcy and $40 million in losses.
Xiaomi Launches Sky Nomad Extended-Range SUVs to Push 550,000 Delivery Target
Xiaomi unveils Sky Nomad EREV SUV lineup starting at 209,900 yuan with up to 505 km electric range, marking its entry into the extended-range vehicle segment.
Zeekr 7X Gets 85 kWh Battery Option for 2027 Model Year in China
The updated Zeekr 7X will feature an 85 kWh LFP battery pack called Aegis Golden Brick, offering over 700 km of CLTC range and entering the Chinese market in Q4 2026 as a replacement for the current 75 kWh entry-level option.