Chengdu "Mobile Power Bank" Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Pilot Project Introduction

Project Background

On April 14, China's National Development and Reform Commission, National Energy Administration, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and State Administration for Market Regulation jointly announced the first batch of large-scale V2G application pilot projects. After rigorous evaluation and multiple rounds of selection, Chengdu's "Mobile Power Bank" V2G pilot project was successfully included in the national list of first V2G pilot projects.

V2G Technology Overview

V2G (Vehicle-to-Grid) is a bidirectional interaction technology that transforms new energy vehicles from mere "power consumption devices" into "mobile power banks" capable of supplying electricity back to urban grids. During charging, vehicles draw power from the grid, while during discharging, they can reverse the flow to supply electricity to both the grid and buildings, effectively alleviating peak load pressure on the

Changan Qiyuan Origin Q07: China's New Premium SUV Ready for Global Markets

Key Launch Information

The Changan Q07 will officially reveal its pricing and purchase benefits at the Shanghai Auto Show opening on April 23rd. Early reservations began on March 31st with an attractive pre-order price range of $2,100-$2,660 (13.98-17.58 million CNY).

Exclusive Pre-order Benefits

Customers reserving the flagship model can enjoy seven premium gifts including value-added packages, luxury accessories, cabin upgrades, trade-in benefits, financial solutions, VIP services, and after-sales care programs through TopUsedCars.com.

Design Excellence

The Q07 showcases Changan's signature "Blade-Free" design philosophy with smooth, aerodynamic contours. Its striking front fascia features:

• Slim "Digital Wing 2.0" LED daytime running lights
• Split-type headlight clusters
• Seamless closed grille

The profile combines soft curves with structural strength, while the flat roofline ensures exceptional headroom. Measuring

Chery Auto: From Chinese Underdog to Global Benchmark

In the rapidly evolving global automotive industry, Chery has transformed at breathtaking speed from a domestic challenger to an international standard-bearer. This is the story of how China's most dynamic automaker is rewriting the rules of global competition.

Explosive Growth Trajectory

From its humble beginnings in a Wuhu "small grass hut" to Fortune Global 500 status, Chery achieved what took decades for legacy automakers - revenue skyrocketed from 29.47 billion RMB to 300 billion RMB in just five years, delivering a staggering 49.7% compound annual growth rate.

Record-Breaking 2024 Performance

• Annual Sales: 2.6 million vehicles, securing its position as China's #2 indigenous brand
• Export Dominance: 1.14 million vehicles exported - marking 22 consecutive years as China's passenger vehicle export champion
• EV Revolution: New energy vehicle sales surged 232.7%, outpacing all industry competitors
• Financial Milestone: Revenue exceeded

Tesla Enters Saudi Arabia: Market Potential and Challenges

Market Overview and EV Development

Saudi Arabia, while renowned for its oil wealth, is making significant strides in developing its domestic electric vehicle manufacturing sector. According to industry data, EVs currently account for just 1% of total car sales in Saudi Arabia as of 2024. The country's sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, holds majority ownership in California-based luxury EV maker Lucid Motors.

Key Point: Saudi Arabia's EV market is in its infancy with only 1% market penetration, but the government is actively supporting domestic EV manufacturing through strategic investments.

Tesla's Market Entry Strategy

Tesla officially launched in Saudi Arabia on April 10, 2025, with a high-profile event in Riyadh, followed by the opening of pop-up stores in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam on April 11. The company hopes to replicate its success in neighboring markets like the UAE, where EV adoption has been growing

Fang Cheng Bao T3: China's New Electric SUV Set to Disrupt Global Markets

Key Launch Information

The Fang Cheng Bao T3, a groundbreaking pure-electric SUV from BYD's premium off-road sub-brand, will officially launch on April 16, 2025, with pre-orders now open. The pre-sale price ranges from ¥139,800 to ¥203,800 (approximately $20,000-$28,000 at current exchange rates).

Standout Design Features

The T3 boasts an aggressive "Star Wars front fascia" with a sealed black grille and off-road inspired bumper. Distinctive "tusk-like" accents on both sides enhance its rugged appearance.

With dimensions of 4,605mm (L) x 1,900mm (W) x 1,720mm (H) (1,930mm for drone version) and a 2,745mm wheelbase, the angular body design improves approach angles for off-road capability. The rear features a 28L storage toolbox and horizontal dual-line taillights.

Revolutionary Drone Edition

The special Drone Edition comes equipped with a custom DJI Air 3S drone system featuring:

• Automatic takeoff/landing and rapid

2025 Shanghai International Auto Show Overview

Event Details

Dates & Venue: The 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (Auto Shanghai 2025) will be held from April 23 to May 2, 2025 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). Media days are April 23-24, trade days April 25-26, and public days April 27-May 2.

Scale & Theme: This edition will break records with 360,000+ sqm exhibition space, featuring nearly 1,000 exhibitors from 26 countries/regions. The theme is "Embracing Innovation, Sharing the Future".

Key Highlights: Intelligent Driving & NEVs

Intelligent Driving Technology

Multiple automakers will showcase L3 autonomous driving systems and more affordable ADAS solutions, making "democratization of smart driving" a central focus of this year's show according to TopUsedCars.com reporter Xiao Mi.

New Energy Vehicles

NEVs remain the star attraction. Anticipated debuts include:

• AITO M8
• Xiaomi YU7
• Li Auto i8

Other leading Chinese EV brands like Zeekr,

Exclusive Overview for Middle Eastern & African Importers

TopUsedCars.com reports - VOYAH, Dongfeng Motor's premium electric vehicle subsidiary, has cemented its position as China's fastest-growing NEV brand with groundbreaking production achievements and cutting-edge technology offerings.

Production & Sales Highlights

• 200,000th vehicle rolled off production line in April 2025
• First 10,000 units achieved in just 553 days post-launch
• 2024 sales surged 70% YoY to 85,697 units
• March 2025 deliveries hit 10,012 units (64% YoY growth)
• Q1 2025 sales reached 26,034 units (59% YoY increase)

Product Portfolio

VOYAH's complete lineup meets diverse market demands:

• FREE SUV - Flagship intelligent SUV
• Lantu Dreamer MPV - Luxury people mover with refrigerator/TV
• Passion Sedan - Premium executive vehicle
• Courage SUV - Newest model with 901km range

Technological Breakthroughs

• Full adoption of Huawei Qiankun ADS 3.0 across all models
• Level 3 autonomous driving models coming 2025
• Courage SUV features 15.05"

Leapmotor B10: A Game-Changer in Electric Mobility for Global Markets

Key Highlights

• Launch Price: 109,800 - 139,800 yuan ($15,200-$19,400 USD)

• Range: Up to 600 km (CLTC)

• Acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 6.8 seconds

• European Expansion: Priced below 30,000 EUR, production starts 2026 in Spain

Product Overview

The Leapmotor B10 represents a significant leap forward in electric vehicle technology, combining cutting-edge design with intelligent features at an accessible price point. As the inaugural model in Leapmotor's B Series, this vehicle is poised to make waves in international markets.

Design & Dimensions

Featuring a contemporary aerodynamic design, the B10 sports a full-width LED light bar and dynamic character lines. With dimensions of 4,515mm (L) x 1,885mm (W) x 1,655mm (H) and a 2,735mm wheelbase, it offers a perfect balance of style and space.

Performance & Powertrain

The B10 delivers impressive performance with two electric motor options:
- 132 kW (177 hp) synchronous motor
-

BYD Han L & Tang L: Premium Electric SUVs Redefining Performance

Now Available for Global Buyers – Middle East & Africa Focus

BYD, China's leading electric vehicle manufacturer, has unveiled its flagship 2025 Dynasty Series models – the Han L and Tang L – setting new benchmarks in luxury EV performance. These vehicles represent exceptional value for international buyers seeking premium Chinese automotive technology.

Pricing & Availability

• Han L EV: $30,100 - $38,300 USD equivalent
• Han L DM (hybrid): $28,700 - $35,600 USD equivalent
• Tang L EV: $32,900 - $39,700 USD equivalent
• Tang L DM (hybrid): $31,400 - $39,100 USD equivalent

As reported by TopUsedCars.com journalist Xiao Mi, these models officially launched in April 2025 and are now available for international purchase through TopUsedCars.com's complete export solution.

Design Excellence

Han L Dimensions: 5,050mm (L) x 1,960mm (W) x 1,505mm (H) | 2,970mm wheelbase

Tang L Dimensions: 5,040mm (L) x 1,996mm (W) x 1,760mm (H) | 2,950mm

2025 XPENG X9 MPV: A Premium Electric MPV Redefining Space and Technology

Key Highlights

Starting price: 399,800 RMB (~$54,500 USD)

740 km maximum range | 800V fast charging (300 km in 10 minutes)

Rolls-Royce-inspired 20" Starshine wheels | 0.227Cd drag coefficient

First-ever 16-point massage seats | 180° reclining 3rd row

Official Launch and Pricing

XPENG unveiled its flagship 2025 X9 MPV on April 8, 2025, marking a significant upgrade over its predecessor. The new model enters presales at 399,800 RMB, positioning itself as XPENG's most premium offering to date. Early adopters placing a 2,000 RMB deposit qualify for a 5,000 RMB purchase discount.

Exterior: Futuristic Design Meets Aerodynamics

The 2025 X9 elevates XPENG's signature styling with:

• Industry-leading 0.227Cd drag coefficient for enhanced efficiency
• Distinctive BEV face with full-width light strip and split LED headlamps
• Sporty gloss black accents and honeycomb-pattern lower bumper
• Premium 20-inch "Starshine" wheels with dynamic