In an automotive landscape increasingly dominated by silent, instantaneous electric thrust, the roar of a legendary internal combustion engine is about to receive a potent electric boost. Nissan's top executives have broken their silence, confirming that the long-awaited successor to the iconic GT-R, codenamed R36, is officially in active development. More significantly, they have drawn a definiti

In a move set to redefine the computational backbone of autonomous systems, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced the successful tape-out of the company's fifth-generation, in-house designed Artificial Intelligence chip, dubbed AI5. The revelation, made via Musk's social media platform, marks a critical transition from the design phase to the preparation for mass production for what is arguably one of

In a strategic move underscoring its deepening commitment to the world's largest automotive market, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has announced its dynamic lineup for the upcoming 2026 (19th) Beijing International Auto Exhibition, scheduled to commence on April 24th. The centerpiece of Nissan's display will be the global premiere of two all-new new energy SUV concept vehicles, signaling a bold step forwa

In a move that electrifies the automotive world and pays homage to a legendary bloodline, BMW has officially unveiled the highly anticipated BMW M3 40th Anniversary Limited Edition. Marking four decades of the iconic M3, a car that has become synonymous with high-performance motoring and motorsport pedigree, this exclusive model is set to make its global public debut at the upcoming Beijing Intern

In a powerful testament to the accelerating global energy transition, Ganfeng Lithium Group, the world's largest producer of lithium metal, has projected a staggering turnaround in its first-quarter financial performance. The Jiangxi-based behemoth forecasts a net profit ranging between 1.6 billion yuan (US$234 million) and 2.1 billion yuan for the three months ending March 2026. This marks a dram

The automotive world's gaze turns eastward as the 2026 (19th) Beijing International Auto Show, themed "Lead the Era, Intelligence for the Future," prepares to open its doors from April 24th to May 3rd, 2026. This edition marks a historic expansion, becoming the first to utilize a dual-venue strategy linking the China International Exhibition Center (Shunyi) and the newly operational Capital Intern

In a strategic move to bolster its already formidable presence in the new energy vehicle (NEV) market, BYD has officially teased the upcoming launch of its latest model, the all-new Sea Lion 05. The official images were released on April 16 by Mr. Zhang Zhuo, General Manager of BYD's Ocean Network Sales Division, via his social media channels, accompanied by the tantalizing message, "Please look f

In a significant reveal ahead of its anticipated market launch, BYD has officially unveiled the interior of its upcoming flagship sedan, the Seal 08. The images, shared on social media by Zhang Zhuo, General Manager of BYD's Ocean Network Sales Division, on April 15th, provide the first comprehensive look at the cabin that embodies the brand's next-generation design philosophy. Dubbed the "Ocean A

The latest data snapshot from China's automotive market paints a complex picture of transition and turbulence. According to figures released on April 15th by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), retail sales of passenger vehicles in the first 12 days of April reached 377,000 units. This represents a significant year-on-year decline of 20% compared to the same period last April and a 12% dro

In a significant announcement that is set to send ripples through the electric vehicle industry, Lu Tian, General Manager of BYD's Dynasty Network Sales Division, took to social media on April 15th to herald the imminent launch of the BYD Han EV Flash Charge Edition. The vehicle, which has already begun arriving at dealerships across China, represents a formidable leap forward, not merely as a mod

In a grand celebration marking its 99th anniversary, Volvo Cars has taken a monumental leap into its electric future with the global debut and pre-sale launch of two flagship electric vehicles: the all-new EX90 and ES90. The unveiling, held on April 15th, signals a bold new chapter for the Swedish automaker, reinforcing its commitment to safety, sustainability, and Scandinavian design while fully

In a move set to intensify competition within China's premium electric vehicle segment, Xpeng Motors has officially unveiled its latest technological flagship, the GX SUV. The grand reveal took place at the dedicated Xpeng GX Technology Launch Event on April 15th, where the company simultaneously opened pre-orders for the highly anticipated model. Positioned as a brand-new mid-to-large-size SUV, t

Haval has officially announced that the all-new Raptor PLUS will open pre-orders on April 18. The new model offers five-seat and seven-seat versions, features a plug-in hybrid system, and is equipped with LiDAR technology.

Li Auto has officially announced that its all-new flagship SUV, the Li Auto L9 Livis, will make its global debut at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show. Priced at RMB 559,800, the vehicle is positioned as an “embodied intelligent flagship SUV” and is scheduled for market launch in the second quarter of 2026. The L9 Livis achieves breakthrough advancements in intelligent driving, chassis control, and energy

Wuling has officially opened pre-orders for the Binguo Pro, with a starting pre-sale price of RMB 58,800. The new model features a simple design, the Lingyu intelligent system, and a maximum range of 403 km.

Smart has officially announced that its all-new mid-size luxury hatchback sedan, the Smart #6, will open pre-orders at the Beijing Auto Show on April 24. The Smart #2 prototype concept car, a pure-electric two-seat city vehicle, will also make its debut alongside it.

FAW Hongqi has officially announced its vehicle lineup for the 2026 Beijing Auto Show, featuring multiple strategic new models including the all-new Hongqi H9, all-new Hongqi H7, the production version of the Hongqi off-road vehicle, and the Tiangong S-concept concept car. The lineup spans four key segments: premium executive sedans, plug-in hybrid sedans, luxury hardcore off-road vehicles, and fu

Changan Auto officially announced on April 14 that the fourth-generation CS75PLUS Bluecore Ultra SUV has opened for pre-orders (blind ordering). The new model will make its global debut at the Beijing International Auto Show on April 24. The highlight of this Bluecore Ultra version is the debut of Changan‘s self-developed Bluecore Ultra hybrid system — combining no charging needed, ultra-low fuel

Mercedes-Benz has officially unveiled the 2027 EQS electric flagship sedan, representing the most significant technical overhaul since the model's debut in 2021. The vehicle upgrades its electrical architecture from 400 volts to 800 volts, increases battery capacity to 122 kWh, and introduces a newly developed in house electric motor paired with a two speed rearaxle transmission. More than 25 per

Fangchengbao has officially announced that its first-ever sedan lineup will make its public debut at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show (April 24 to May 3). This marks the brand's first foray into the sedan segment after establishing itself with the "Leopard" series of off-road SUVs. The new model adopts a dynamic fastback coupe design with a low stance and flowing body lines.