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July 05, 2025
Lynk & Co 10 EM-P: China's New Flagship PHEV Sedan Set for 2025 Global Debut
Key Highlights
Launch Timeline: Official debut in 2025, pre-sales starting August 2024, market launch in Q3.
Price Positioning: Targeting the competitive 20,000 USD (27,397 USD) mid-large PHEV segment.
Standout Features: Standard AWD, laser radar, NVIDIA Thor chip (700 TOPS), and luxury amenities like built-in fridge.
Design & Dimensions
The 10 EM-P evolves from Lynk & Co's "The Next Day" concept with a distinctive sporty-low stance. Its signature design includes:
- 5050mm length and 3005mm wheelbase - matching the brand's Z10 EV sedan
- Innovative dotted-line LED daytime running lights
- Frameless doors, hidden handles, and active rear spoiler
- Three premium color options: Flux Gold (new exclusive), Glaze Purple, and Sky Cloud Beige
Powertrain & Platform
Built on the advanced CMA Evo architecture, the EM-P system combines:
- 1.5L engine with dual-motor setup (P1+P3+P4 configuration)
- Standard AWD across all variants
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June 23, 2025
Lalamove Enters EV Manufacturing with DuoLa Bafang Cargo Van
Logistics Giant Launches Electric Vehicle Brand
Lalamove, Asia's leading on-demand logistics platform, has made a strategic move into electric vehicle production with its new DuoLa Auto brand. The first model, the DuoLa Bafang electric cargo van, represents Lalamove's vision for the future of urban delivery vehicles by combining its extensive logistics data with practical EV design.
Product Specifications: Engineered for Efficiency
Dimensions & Cargo Capacity
- Length: 5,095 mm - Optimized for urban maneuverability
- Width: 1,870 mm - Balanced for lane navigation
- Height: 1,990 mm - Clears standard infrastructure
- Wheelbase: 3,300 mm - Stable platform for cargo
- Cargo Volume: 7.8 cubic meters - 15% larger than most competitors
Design Features
- Distinctive H-shaped LED headlights (brand signature)
- Fully enclosed cargo box with 270-degree swing-out rear doors
- Single sliding side door for urban loading convenience
- Three-seat cabin configuration
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June 08, 2025
Brazil New Car Market Overview: April-May 2025
Market Recovery Gains Momentum
Brazil's automotive market showed strong signs of recovery in April 2025, with total new vehicle sales reaching 213,196 units, marking a 16.4% year-on-year increase and 8.6% growth from March. The positive trend continued in May with combined sales of cars and light commercial vehicles hitting 214,383 units. Cumulative sales for the first five months of 2025 stood at 927,291 vehicles, up 6% compared to the same period last year, though still below pre-pandemic levels - the January-May 2019 period recorded 1,035,481 units sold.
Market Structure and Brand Performance
The Brazilian market remains highly concentrated, with the top three brands (Fiat, Volkswagen, and Chevrolet) collectively holding 49.1% market share, maintaining European and American dominance.
Top Performers:
- Fiat: Sold over 46,000 units in April (+19.1% YoY), claiming 21.6% market share
- Volkswagen: Surged 35.1% YoY with 37,000+ units
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June 08, 2025
All-New Ford Explorer 4WD Cross Edition: 2025 Chongqing Auto Show Highlights and Market Prospects
New Model Launch and Pricing
The all-new Ford Explorer 4WD Cross Edition made its world debut at the 2025 Chongqing International Auto Show on June 7, with an official price tag of ¥309,800 (approximately $43,030). This new five-seater four-wheel-drive variant completes the Explorer family's seating options (5/6/7-seat configurations), offering consumers greater choice in the competitive SUV market.
Key Features and Exterior Design
- Five-seat layout with enhanced space utility, balancing family needs and off-road capability
- Front fascia features a large polygonal grille with horizontal chrome bars, full-width LED daytime running lights, and auto high-beam headlights for a tech-savvy, powerful appearance
- Three-section front bumper with vertical air ducts for sporty character
- Profile shows rising waistline and flat roofline with silver roof rails, blacked-out A/B/D pillars, 20-inch wheels (255/55
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June 08, 2025
2026 Volvo XC60 Facelift: Major Upgrades in Smart Features and Comfort
Introduction
The 2026 Volvo XC60 midsize SUV was officially launched in June 2025, with a price range of $52,920-$63,320 (¥396,900-¥474,900). This year's facelift primarily focuses on interior and configuration upgrades, especially in smart technology and comfort features, positioning it to compete directly with the BMW X3 and Audi Q5L in its class.
Exterior Design
The 2026 XC60 receives subtle exterior refinements while maintaining Volvo's signature design language:
- New grille design matching the 2026 Volvo S90, featuring diagonal stripe patterns
- Signature "Thor's Hammer" LED headlights carried over from 2025 model
- Sporty profile with upward-swept character line and sloping roofline
- Distinctive rear design with L-shaped taillights and wide lower body
- Dimensions remain unchanged at 4708/1902/1660mm with 2865mm wheelbase
Interior & Technology Upgrades
The cabin receives the most significant changes in this facelift:
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June 08, 2025
June 2025: Upcoming New Cars in China - TopUsedCars.com June 2025: Upcoming New Cars in China - A Comprehensive Guide for Global Buyers
China's Automotive Market Continues to Lead in Innovation
As we approach mid-2025, China's automotive industry is set to introduce several groundbreaking models that combine cutting-edge technology with competitive pricing. For international buyers in markets like the Middle East, Americas, and Africa, these vehicles represent exceptional value propositions with their advanced intelligent driving systems, spacious SUV designs, and new energy solutions.
Highly Anticipated Upcoming Models
GAC Xianwang S9
Expected Launch: August 2025
Estimated Price: 209,900 CNY (approximately $27,987)
This mid-to-large six-seater SUV represents GAC's new flagship offering with:
- Vehicle length exceeding 5 meters
- 2,930mm wheelbase
- CATL high-performance hybrid battery
- Pure electric range over 200km
- Available in five and six-seat configurations
AVATR 07 Facelift
Expected Launch:
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May 21, 2025
Comparative Analysis of Mid-Size Hybrid Sedans in the North American Market
Market Overview
The North American hybrid mid-size sedan market continues to be dominated by three key models: Toyota Camry Hybrid, Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, and Honda Accord Hybrid. Despite the growing popularity of SUVs and the gradual contraction of the sedan market, the Toyota Camry maintains its leadership position in both sales and overall competitiveness through comprehensive upgrades that reinforce its dominance in the mid-size sedan segment.
Detailed Model Comparison
Below is a detailed specification and feature comparison between the 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid and 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid:
Specification 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Engine 2.5L 4-cylinder + Dual Motor (FWD: 225hp; AWD: 232hp) 2.0L 4-cylinder + Single Motor, 192hp Transmission Electronic Continuously Variable (eCVT) 6-speed Automatic Drivetrain FWD / AWD (optional) FWD only Fuel Economy (city/hwy, km/L) FWD: 22.5 / -
May 21, 2025
BYD Qin PLUS DM-i 2025: The Ultimate Family Sedan with Unmatched Efficiency
Introduction
The automotive landscape is rapidly shifting toward new energy vehicles, and the BYD Qin PLUS DM-i 2025 emerges as a standout choice in this transformation. This plug-in hybrid combines affordable pricing, exceptional fuel efficiency, and impressive performance, making it an ideal solution for families worldwide seeking to transition from traditional gasoline vehicles.
Competitive Pricing & Exceptional Value
The 2025 Qin PLUS DM-i maintains its highly attractive starting price of just 79,800 yuan (approximately $10,640), with the top configuration priced at 125,800 yuan ($16,773). Compared to the 2021 model's starting price of 113,800 yuan, this represents a substantial price reduction exceeding 30,000 yuan. With current dealer discounts of around 10,000 yuan, the effective entry price drops to slightly over 60,000 yuan, creating an unbeatable value proposition in its class.
Striking Exterior Design
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May 21, 2025
Global Debut: Comprehensive Analysis of the 6th Generation Toyota RAV4
The Toyota RAV4, one of the world's most popular SUVs with annual sales approaching 1 million units, has consistently ranked at the top of sales charts across major markets. The all-new sixth-generation RAV4 made its global debut on May 20, 2025, featuring significant upgrades in design, powertrain, and configurations to better meet consumer demands for environmental friendliness, energy efficiency, and multi-scenario adaptability.
Bold New Exterior and Family Design Language
- The sixth-generation RAV4 adopts a more rugged "boxy" design with a large trapezoidal grille and new C-shaped LED headlights, continuing Toyota's latest design philosophy while enhancing visual impact.
- Two-tone body colors and C-shaped headlights become standout design elements, blending Lexus spindle grille and Tundra pickup truck influences for a perfect balance of urban sophistication and off-road capability.
- The roofline appears more straight
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May 20, 2025
Chinese Tesla Owner's Innovative Journey to Mount Everest Showcases EV Adaptability
Pioneering Spirit Meets Practical Innovation in High-Altitude EV Travel
In a remarkable demonstration of electric vehicle adaptability, a Chinese Tesla owner has successfully reached Mount Everest Base Camp using an innovative 8kW gasoline generator modification to overcome charging limitations in remote areas. This achievement highlights the creative solutions EV enthusiasts are developing to push the boundaries of electric mobility in challenging environments.
Tesla's Growing Presence at Everest
Tesla vehicles have been making regular appearances at Mount Everest in recent years, proving their capability in extreme conditions. According to TopUsedCars.com reporter Jun Li, in 2022 both a Model X and Model Y became the first electric vehicles to reach Everest Base Camp. Tesla China officially recognized this milestone by sharing footage of made-in-China Teslas completing the journey to Mount Qomolangma (the