On September 21, Mansour Group launched the Chinese EV brand IM Motors in Egypt. The Chinese company is a joint venture between SAIC Motor, Alibaba Group, and Zhangjiang Hi-Tech.
IM Motors offers three main models, including the IM5 luxury sedan, IM6, a mid-size SUV and IM LS7, a full-size SUV, in Egypt.
Based on IM

On September 17, SAIC Roewe launched the M7 DMH mid-to-large-size plug-in hybrid electric sedan. The model is available in three variants, with prices ranging from CNY 85,800 to CNY 102,800.
The M7 DMH measures 4,940mm long, 1,890mm wide, and 1,510mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,820mm.
The M7 DMH has an FWD layout. Eq

On September 16, SAIC-Audi launched the E5 Sportback midsize battery electric coupe. The model is available in four variants, with prices ranging from CNY 235,900 to CNY 319,900.
The E5 Sportback inherits Audi’s classic exterior design language and measures 4,881mm long, 1,960mm wide, and 1,479mm high, with a wheelba

On September 15, Buick held the Chinese debut of the Electra L7, its first luxury intelligent new energy sedan.
The Electra L7 measures 5,032mm long, 1,952mm wide, and 1,500mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,000mm.
The Electra L7 is built on Buick’s new Xiao Yao super integrated automotive architecture. Equipped with the

On September 15, it was reported that Grupo Eximar is investing USD 20 million for launching MG in Argentina.
The funds were allocated to establishing a dealer network, training staff, securing spare parts, and preparing for the first three launches: the MG 3 Hybrid, MG ZS Hybrid, and the electric Cyberster roadster,

On September 17 and 18, it was reported that GM is in preliminary talks to renew its longtime joint venture with China’s SAIC Motor Corp. The two companies are exploring various aspects of a possible agreement, including which vehicle models and manufacturing facilities would be included if they reach a deal, accordi

On September 10, IM Motors launched the new LS6 intelligent SUV. The model is available in five EV (battery electric) and four REEV (range-extended electric) variants, with prices ranging from CNY 197,900 to CNY 269,900.
The new LS6 measures 4,937mm long, 1,988mm wide, and 1,671mm or 1,673mm high, with a wheelbase of

On September 10, Euro NCAP reported that the latest MG 3, from the now Chinese-owned brand, failed a critical safety test.
In the frontal offset crash test, the engineers found that the driver’s seat latch failed, a problem never seen before in Euro NCAP testing. The seat twisted during the crash, putting extra forc

On September 8, MG Motor announced that it has launched the all-new MG 8 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) in the Middle East, its first PHEV mid-size sedan in the region.
The all-new MG 8 PHEV is equipped with a 1.5L hybrid engine that delivers 201 hp of power and 330 Nm of torque. It features MG’s advanced DMH

On September 7, SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) signed an agreement on deepening cooperation in the three areas of intelligent driving, intelligent cockpits, and intelligent manufacturing with Huawei in Liuzhou.
The Baojun Huajing S, the first cooperative model between the two companies, was unveiled for the first time. Positi

On September 4, LDV South Africa launched three new models – the Terron 9 (from ZAR 699,900), D90 (from ZAR 799,900), and Deliver 9 (from ZAR 699,900) at the Festival of Motoring. 
The LDV Terron 9 SUV is powered by a 2.5L turbo-diesel engine delivering 163kW and 520Nm of torque, paired with an 8-speed ZF automatic t

On August 29, at the Chengdu Motor Show (CDMS) 2025, SAIC Roewe started accepting pre-orders for the M7 DMH mid-to-large-size plug-in hybrid electric sedan. The model is available in three variants, with prices ranging from CNY 97,800 to CNY 114,800.
The M7 DMH, the first production flagship model based on the Pearl

On August 29, at the Chengdu Motor Show (CDMS) 2025, SAIC-VW launched the Lamando L coupe. The model is available in three 1.5T and three GTS variants, with prices ranging from CNY 150,900 to CNY 195,900.
The Lamando L is built on the MQB-EVO electrical architecture. It inherits a wide-bodied coupe exterior design an

On August 29, at the Chengdu Motor Show (CDMS) 2025, SAIC-MG launched the MG4 EV hatchback. The model is available in five variants, with prices ranging from CNY 68,800 to CNY 102,800.
The MG4 EV measures 4,395mm long, 1,842mm wide, and 1,551mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,750mm.
The MG4 EV has an FWD layout. Equipped

SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) announced on August 28 that it signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Guangxi New Energy Vehicle High-end Aluminum Alloy Components Research Institute (Guangxi NEV) on August 27.
The two parties will work with scientific research institutions such as Wuhan University of Technology (WUT) t

On August 26, it was reported that MG Motor dismissed rumors suggesting it was interested in acquiring Nissan’s CIVAC plant in Morelos.
Daniel Nava, vice president of the company in Mexico, confirmed that the brand’s USD 1.05 billion investment plan announced in 2024 remains on track, but emphasized that the strategy

On August 22, SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) announced that its 8-millionth MPV, a Starlight 730 global MPV, rolled off the production line at its Chongqing site, and that the model will make its official debut at the Chengdu Motor Show 2025.
Rolling off the production line were two Starlight 730 MPVs, one being a left-hand d

On August 24, Wuling Motors started accepting pre-orders for the Bingo S compact battery electric SUV. The model is available in four variants, with pre-order prices ranging from CNY 68,800 to CNY 81,800.
The Bingo S adopts a unique aesthetic design concept and measures 4,265mm long, 1,785mm wide, and 1,600mm high, w

On August 25, SAIC Motor started accepting pre-orders for the Shangjie H5, the first SUV developed with Huawei. The model is available in battery electric (EV) and range-extended electric (REEV) variants, with a starting pre-order price of CNY 169,800.
The Shangjie H5 EV is powered by an 80kWh battery, delivering a r

On August 25, SAIC-VW announced the completion of an SAIC-Audi intelligent manufacturing site in Jiading District, Shanghai. This is where the E5 Sportback, Audi’s first production luxury EV model, went into production.
With an annual production capacity of 360,000 units, the new site specializes in producing Audi mo