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Pre-sale Price $58,794 / Offers Pure Electric and Extended-Range Options - XPeng GX Officially Opens Pre-sales
On April 15, we learned from XPeng Motors that its new large SUV, the XPeng GX, has been officially unveiled and opened for pre-sales, with 2 configurations available, both priced at $58,794. The vehicle will offer both pure electric and extended-range powertrain options. For detailed pre-sale pricing, please see...

Li Auto Delivers 41,053 New Vehicles in March, i6 Exceeds 24,000 Units, MEGA Launches 5-Year 0% Interest
Li Auto has announced its March delivery figures, delivering 41,053 new vehicles for the month. As of March 31, 2026, Li Auto's first-quarter deliveries totaled 95,142 units, with cumulative historical deliveries reaching 1,635,357 vehicles. With production bottlenecks fully resolved after the Spring Festival, the Li i...

Understanding the IM LS8: Steer-by-Wire Chassis + 800V Range Extender, a $38,235 Mid-to-Large SUV Making Waves
If you ask what the core pain point is in the current $44,118 mid-to-large SUV market, the answer is likely 'compromise'—either prioritizing family comfort at the expense of handling performance, focusing on smart features but lacking in range and charging efficiency, or offering a relatively affordable price while cutting back on comfort or driver-assist configurations.

Fuel Consumption from 3.98L/100km: Geely Xingyue L i-HEV/Xingrui i-HEV Intelligent Hybrid Debut
On April 13, the Geely Xingyue L i-HEV and Xingrui i-HEV made their debut. The new models are equipped with Geely's latest i-HEV Intelligent Dual-Hybrid technology, the world's first hybrid system featuring the Xingrui AI Cloud Power 2.0. The official WLTC fuel consumption is stated to be as low as 3.98 liters per 100 kilometers (Xingrui i-HEV).

2026 MG4 to Launch at Beijing Auto Show
Recently, official sources have confirmed that the 2026 MG4 will officially launch at the Beijing Auto Show. The new model is expected to receive upgrades in multiple configurations. It is reported that the MG4 model sold over 14,000 units in March, achieving over 10,000 monthly sales for six consecutive months since its launch. For reference, the current MG4 is available in five variants, priced from $10,118 to $15,118.

Pre-sale Starts at $55,412, 900V Architecture/Three-Motor Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain, Zeekr 8X to Launch on April 17
On April 7, it was officially announced that the Zeekr 8X will officially launch on April 17. The pre-sale price range for the Zeekr 8X is $55,412-$76,000. The new vehicle is built on the Geely-S Super Electric Hybrid Architecture, adopts a 900V high-voltage architecture, and the top-tier Zeekr 8X Yao Ying model will feature a three-motor megawatt electric drive, equipped with carbon fiber kits and other exclusive configurations, and will debut the new-generation G-ASD advanced driver assistance

Wuling Bingo Pro Pre-sale Starts April 14! 403km Range + Retro Styling! Competes with BYD Seagull
Recently, we learned from SAIC-GM-Wuling official sources that the Bingo Pro will start pre-sales on April 14, with an expected official launch in the second quarter. The new car is positioned as a 'refined and vibrant vehicle,' bridging the gap between the current Bingo and Bingo S models. It features a five-door, five-seat layout, with standard DC fast charging and external discharge function across all trims, offering a maximum CLTC range of 403km.

A Xiaomi SU7 Catches Fire in Hefei, Burns to a Shell with No Casualties
On April 11, a Xiaomi SU7 caught fire on the roadside in Hefei, ultimately burning down to a shell. This marks another publicly reported fire incident since Xiaomi Auto began mass

Q2 Launch, 4 LiDARs, 420 km Pure Electric Range: All-New Li Auto L9 Livis Real Car Exposed
Recently, we obtained a set of real car images of the all-new Li Auto L9 Livis from relevant sources. Previously, the Li Auto L9 Livis has announced a price of $82,324 and will officially launch in the second quarter. The new car will be equipped with 4 LiDAR units, featuring two new Mach 100 chips...
