Automotive
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July 14, 2025
SAIC MG Unveils All-New MG4 EV: A Compact Electric Sedan with Sports Car DNA and OPPO Smart Connectivity
Key Highlights
- First model under MG's new century electrification strategy
- World premiere of MG×OPPO Smart Connectivity System
- Aggressive styling inspired by MG Cyberster sports car
- Pre-orders start August 5, official launch expected September 5
Design & Exterior
The 2025 MG4 EV showcases a radical evolution of MG's electric design language. The front fascia features a sealed grille with Cyberster-inspired split headlights, creating instant brand recognition. The low-slung wide-body stance is accentuated by a segmented front bumper with functional air intakes and side airflow channels.
New signature colors "Oriental Purple" and "Clear Wave Green" utilize advanced metallic/pearlescent finishes. The fastback silhouette with short overhangs and 2750mm wheelbase enhances both sportiness and interior space.
Dimensional Changes (vs Previous Generation)
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July 10, 2025
Chery Tiggo 7 High Energy Edition: Budget-Friendly Compact SUV with Premium Features
Key Highlights & Pricing
- Model: Chery Tiggo 7 High Energy Edition (Compact Fuel SUV)
- Engine Options: 1.5T (156HP) / 1.6T (197HP)
- Starting Price: $10,945 (¥79,900) | OTD Price: ~$12,603 (¥92,000)
- USP: High-end tech + aggressive pricing under EV market pressure
Exterior & Space
The Tiggo 7 High Energy Edition boasts a multi-layer design with LED headlights, dynamic turn signals, and 18-inch two-tone wheels. Its 2672mm wheelbase and compact dimensions (4545*1898*1670mm) make it urban-friendly.
Interior highlights:
- 10.25"+13.2" dual screens with CarPlay/HUAWEI HiCar
- Wireless/wired charging pads
- Heated/ventilated front seats + adjustable rear seats
- Spacious rear legroom (2 fists for 170cm passenger)
- 475L trunk (fits five 20" suitcases, expandable via foldable rear seats)
Smart Features
- Snapdragon 8155 chip for smooth operation
- 360° panoramic + transparent chassis view for parking safety
Compatible
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July 09, 2025
Beijing Hyundai ELEXIO: The First Pure Electric SUV Built on E-GMP Platform Coming September 2025
Introduction
The Beijing Hyundai ELEXIO marks a significant milestone as the first pure electric SUV developed on Hyundai's global E-GMP dedicated EV platform. Positioned as a compact electric SUV, this game-changing vehicle is scheduled for launch in September 2025, offering both single-motor and dual-motor configurations to meet diverse market demands.
Interior Highlights
- 27-inch integrated widescreen display with a compact instrument cluster and multifunction steering wheel for superior tech aesthetics
- Powered by the advanced Qualcomm 8295P chip for intelligent cockpit performance
- Exceptional practicality with 29 storage spaces, including sliding privacy box and bidirectional expandable cup holders
- Premium interior design that surpasses competitors in its class
Exterior Design
- New family design language featuring full-width light bar and split-type rectangular headlights with active
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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 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
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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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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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 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 20, 2025
Maybach S680: Decoding the Pinnacle of German Automotive Luxury
1. Brand DNA & Bespoke Craftsmanship
Since its 2017 revival, Maybach has operated as a standalone ultra-luxury marque under Mercedes-Benz, specializing in exclusive customization. The S-Class series commands a starting price exceeding 3 million yuan (≈$408,000), significantly outpricing standard Mercedes S-Class models - a deliberate strategy positioning Maybach as the ultimate bespoke automaker.
2. Design Revolution
The Maybach S680 showcases cutting-edge aerodynamics with its full aluminum spaceframe body and active aerodynamic components, achieving an industry-leading 0.29Cd drag coefficient. This engineering marvel maintains cabin noise at just 68dB at 120km/h, surpassing even Rolls-Royce Phantom's acoustic performance.
Technological Masterpieces
- Active Perfuming System: 7 customizable fragrance diffusion modes
- Magnetic Levitation Crystal Cup Holders: Integrated Bluetooth speakers & temperature control
- 48V Mild Hybrid