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Mercedes-Benz at Beijing Auto Show: All-Electric GLC and New S-Class Redefine LuxuryAt the 2026 Beijing International Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz will showcase two pivotal models: the world premiere of the all-electric GLC SUV and the China debut of the new-generation S-Class. These vehicles reflect Mercedes' strategic response to electrification and intelligent luxury, while also raising key questions for the Hong Kong market. -
BYD Sealion 08: A 5-Meter SUV That Turns Like a Hatchback, Bringing Flagship Luxury to HK's FamiliesAt the 2026 Beijing Auto Show, BYD will globally debut the Sealion 08, a new flagship SUV for its Ocean series. With a length exceeding 5 meters and a wheelbase of over 3 meters, the Sealion 08 directly targets the large six- or seven-seat premium family SUV segment. For Hong Kong users, the most significant highlight is the standard rear-wheel steering system, which dramatically reduces the turni -
Porsche All-Electric Cayenne World Premiere at Beijing Auto Show: New German Benchmark for Hong KongAt the upcoming Beijing International Auto Show, Porsche will stage the global premiere of its all-electric Cayenne family, alongside the Asia debut of the Cayenne Turbo Electric. Built on the PPE platform co-developed with Audi, the new Cayenne Electric features an 800V architecture, dual-motor all-wheel drive, and a 113kWh battery pack (108kWh net). The top-tier Turbo version delivers a standard -
Nio ES9 Horizon Edition Official Images Released: A New Pinnacle of Chinese Luxury for Hong KongOn April 9, Nio officially unveiled the official images of its new flagship large SUV, the ES9, and debut and open for pre-sales tonight (April 9) at 19:00. As Nio's "masterpiece of eleven years of systematic innovation," the ES9 is positioned as the "pioneer of the intelligent electric executive flagship SUV category." The ES9 "Horizon Edition," with its exclusive "Cosmic Dawn" paint, "Sappanwood -
SSR Performance's 800 HP Twin-Turbo GT3 RS – A Dream Car for Hong Kong EnthusiastsWhile Porsche develops its ultimate 992.2-generation 911 GT2 RS, German tuner SSR Performance has taken a different path. Using the naturally aspirated GT3 RS as a base, it has added twin turbochargers to create "Project Leo," a car reportedly producing over 800 hp and targeting a sub-7-minute Nürburgring lap time. For Hong Kong Porsche fans, Project Leo raises a key question: with strict modifica -
Baojun Huaijing S Blind Order Launches: Huawei-Powered Tech Flagship Enters Large Six-Seat SUV SegmentOn April 8, at the Huaijing S technology launch event, Baojun announced the start of blind orders for its new flagship SUV. The Huaijing S is positioned as a "tech flagship large six-seat SUV," featuring standard Huawei HarmonyOS cockpit, Qiankun ADS Pro intelligent driving system, and Qiankun vehicle cloud. With dimensions of 5,235mm in length, 1,999mm in width, 1,800mm in height, and a 3,105mm w -
The 2026 Toyota GR Yaris: A Sharper Driving Weapon for the MainlandToyota has officially launched the 2026 GR Yaris in the Chinese mainland market on April 7th, with a starting price of RMB 402,800. This updated version of the homologation special focuses on enhancing the driving experience through meticulous refinements rather than sweeping design changes. -
Lynk & Co 10+ Sets New Lap Record at Asian Mountain Circuit: 1:40.14, Beats Porsche Taycan GTOn April 8, Lynk & Co announced that the 10+ has set a new lap record at the Asian Mountain Circuit with a time of 1 minute 40.14 seconds, surpassing the Porsche Taycan GT. This performance variant, based on the Lynk & Co 10, is expected to be priced above RMB 250,000. It features a dual-motor AWD system with 680kW (approx. 925 hp) and 0-100km/h acceleration in the 3-second range. For Hong Kong en -
Avatr 06T Pre-sale Launches: Wagon-Styled EV, Targeting Hong Kong's Niche Wagon MarketOn April 8, Avatr announced the pre-sale launch of the 06T, with four variants priced between RMB 229,900 and RMB 279,900. Positioned as an "all-scenario sport sedan," the 06T adopts a wagon body style and is among the first to feature Huawei's next-generation 896-line LiDAR. Official launch is scheduled for April 22. For Hong Kong users, the Avatr 06T raises a key question: with its sporty wagon -
Chery Tiggo 5 Sport Edition Launches from RMB 67,900: A Budget-Friendly Fuel SUV for Hong KongOn April 8, Chery announced the launch of the Tiggo 5 Sport Edition, with three variants priced between RMB 79,900 and RMB 89,900, and a special trade-in price starting at RMB 67,900. The new model features a fresh design, split headlights, a full-width taillight, a 1.5T engine (115kW), and a column shifter. -
Dongfeng Nissan NX8 Launches from RMB 149,900: A Joint Venture Counterattack in Large SUV SegmentOn April 8, Dongfeng Nissan announced the launch of the all-new NX8, a large SUV based on the Tianyan architecture. Seven variants are available, with official prices ranging from RMB 159,900 to RMB 209,900, and limited-time promotional prices from RMB 149,900 to RMB 199,900. The NX8 offers both extended-range electric (EREV) and battery electric (BEV) powertrains. -
GAC Aion RT Swappable Battery Edition Launches: A Solution to Hong Kong's Charging Woes?On April 8, GAC Aion officially launched the RT swappable battery edition, with a battery rental price of RMB 88,800 (approx. HKD 95,000). The vehicle uses CATL's "Chocolate" swap stations, completing a swap in just 99 seconds. For Hong Kong users, this raises a key question: can 99-second swapping at a rental price of HKD 95,000 solve the charging dilemma for those without home chargers? Or is it -
Leapmotor Lafa5 Ultra Debuts: Sporty Hatchback with 180kW Motor, LiDAR, Launching AprilOn April 8, Leapmotor unveiled the Lafa5 Ultra, the top-tier variant of its Lafa5 lineup. Featuring exclusive sporty body kits and upgraded interior details, the new model will launch in April. For Hong Kong users, the Lafa5 Ultra raises a key question: with LiDAR, dual flagship Qualcomm chips, a 180kW motor, and a sub-HKD 150,000 estimated price, could this become the affordable performance EV th -
Imports Down, Exports Up: China's Auto Industry at a Turning Point – Implications for Hong KongRecent data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers reveals a stark contrast: in February 2026, vehicle imports fell 11.6% year-on-year to just 32,000 units, while exports surged 68.1% to a record 736,000 units. For Hong Kong users, this shift has profound implications. As imported cars become scarcer and more expensive, and as Chinese-made vehicles improve in quality and technology -
Yangwang U8L Four-Seat Debuts at Beijing Auto Show: A New Contender for Hong Kong's Ultra-RichOn April 8, Yangwang announced that the U8L four-seat version will make its debut at the Beijing Auto Show on April 24. As the flagship model, it features upgraded cabin experience, exclusive benefits, and personalization options, with a price significantly higher than the six-seat version (RMB 1.3 million). For Hong Kong's ultra-wealthy, this raises a key question: can this Chinese luxury SUV, wi -
BMW Unveils 16 Models at Beijing Auto Show: iX3 Long Wheelbase and i3 Lead the ChargeOn April 8, BMW announced its lineup for the 2026 Beijing Auto Show, featuring 16 new models across the BMW, MINI, and BMW Motorrad brands. Four models will make their world premiere: the all-new iX3 Long Wheelbase, the all-new i3 Long Wheelbase, the new 7 Series, and the new i7. This marks BMW's largest and most technologically advanced product offensive in China in recent years. For Hong Kong us -
GAC Hyper S600 Unveils April 10: A New Contender for Hong Kong's Luxury EV SegmentOn April 10, GAC Hyper will officially launch the S600, a large five-seat electric coupe SUV. Built on GAC's new high-end pure electric architecture, it measures 5,015mm in length, 1,933mm in width, and 1,700/1,685mm in height, with a 2,936mm wheelbase. It offers both pure electric and extended-range powertrains, with the BEV version delivering up to 800km range and the EREV offering 180km of pure -
GAC Tech Day 2026: New Hybrid Systems, Smart Cockpit, and Hong Kong's "Painless" EV TransitionOn April 12, GAC Group will hold its 2026 Technology Day, unveiling a new generation of all-terrain hybrid technology, a cloud-edge integrated smart cockpit, an advanced E/E architecture, and joint achievements in automotive-grade chips. For Hong Kong drivers—facing the end of the "One-for-One" EV tax scheme, rising EV prices, and insufficient charging infrastructure—GAC's hybrid solutions could b -
From Cairo to Kowloon: Lynk & Co 900's Global Push and Hong Kong's Waiting GameOn April 7, Lynk & Co officially launched its flagship SUV, the 900, in Egypt, completing first customer deliveries simultaneously. This marks another milestone in the Chinese premium brand's aggressive global expansion. Yet for Hong Kong drivers, the 900 remains a distant prospect. As Lynk & Co conquers Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia, the right-hand drive market remains conspicuously -
Geely Galaxy A7 EV Revealed: 550km Range, 11.4kWh Consumption, Launching AprilOn April 7, Geely Galaxy released official images of the A7 EV, the brand's first pure electric mid-size family sedan, set to launch in April. Compared to the existing plug-in hybrid version, the A7 EV features exterior updates, a 4.1 sqm cabin with 84.87% space efficiency, a 550km range, 11.4kWh/100km energy consumption, and 20-minute fast charging.

