Marelli Corporation (Marelli) developed an integrated headlamp solution for the facelifted Hongqi HS5. The system features an illuminated "Dragon Whisker" design, layered daylight running light (DRL) signature, and diamond-inspired textures to reinforce the vehicle’s brand identity.
It also integrates high- and low-b

On September 17, China FAW Group Co., Ltd (FAW) announced that it had held a signing ceremony with Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co., Ltd (Leapmotor) in Huzhou, Zhejiang Province. FAW subsidiaries FAW Qixin Power (Changchun) Technology Co., Ltd (Qixin Power) and China Automotive New Energy Battery Technology Co., Ltd

On September 14, Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd (GAC Group) announced that it had signed a Letter of Intent with China FAW Corporation Limited (FAW Corporation). GAC Group plans to acquire part of FAW Corporation’s stake in an automotive joint venture by issuing shares and to raise supporting funds for the trans

On September 15, ZYT announced that it presented its technologies at the IAA Transportation 2026 on the joint booth shared by ZYT and FAW Jiefang. ZYT's intelligent driving-assistance system for commercial heavy trucks, installed on one of FAW Jiefang's key models, made its European debut.
ZYT has presented its core

On September 14, FAW Jiefang presented 5 complete vehicles and 9 core powertrains along with the TL.X forward-looking concept truck and the CORTRON CS complete vehicle product at IAA Transportation 2026. For the concept truck, "T" is derived from the common overseas product term "Tron" and is the brand's exclusive lo

According to FAW Hongqi R&D Institute on September 9, Hongqi’s first in-house-developed 800 V hybrid battery, the PP40, recently entered mass production. As a key product for the high-voltage upgrade of the Hongqi Honghu Hybrid Platform, the battery offers improvements in safety performance, fast-charging capability,

On September 11, FAW Trucks announced that it will introduce five vehicle models, including the Cortron CS600, and nine core assemblies at IAA Transportation 2026. At this year's exhibition, FAW TRUCKS will exhibit alongside partners including FAWER, FAWAY, FAWSN, SmartLink, and Zhuoyu Technology. Together, they will

On August 24, China FAW Group Co., Ltd (FAW Group) announced that it had held a signing ceremony in Changchun with Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co., Ltd (Leapmotor) for an agreement to deepen their strategic cooperation.
Under the agreement, the two companies will deepen collaboration in areas including capital coop

According to information released on the official website of China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) on August 21, Tesla, Inc.(Tesla), Xiaomi EV, Inc.(Xiaomi EV), Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co., Ltd (Leapmotor), XPeng Inc. (XPeng), Geely Automobile Holdings Limited (Geely Auto), Chery Automobile

On August 21, the JETTA brand announced that its all-new battery-electric sedan, the JETTA M6, made its debut at the 2026 Chengdu Motor Show (CDMS), with blind pre-orders opening at the same time.
The JETTA M6 features an exterior design inspired by bamboo aesthetics. It measures 4,806 mm in length, 1,895 mm in width

Announced on August 16, 2026, Hongqi has officially entered the Indonesian market through a partnership with Indomobil Group, introducing the E-HS9 as its first model in Indonesia. 
The E-HS9 is a full-size electric SUV equipped with dual electric motors and serves as Hongqi's flagship model.
The Chinese automaker sa

On August 15, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro has started production of the Safir R7 plug-in hybrid on the Khorasan production line.
The car has an engine as well as a lithium battery pack. Iran Khodro is already producing the gasoline version of this car. The start of mass production of the Safir R7 marks

On August 6, multiple sources reported that Volkswagen has shipped its first batch of vehicles to Kazakhstan for official distribution. The vehicles were shipped from the FAW-Volkswagen plant in China. FAW-Volkswagen has dispatched Volkswagen Passat sedan and the Tayron SUV. The vehicles have been adapted to Kazakhst

On August 2, FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd (FAW-VW) unveiled the intelligent cockpit of its all-new ID. AURA T6 battery-electric SUV.
The ID. AURA T6's intelligent cockpit is powered by a 4 nm MediaTek MTK8676 cockpit chip, delivering approximately 20 TOPS of computing power. It provides stable support for the d

According to the FAW R&D Institute on July 27, the ultra-fast charging battery jointly developed by FAW Hongqi and China Automotive New Energy Battery Technology Co., Ltd (CANEB) recently completed charging performance testing at 25°C. Test data showed that the battery charged from 10% to 70% state of charge (SoC) in

Beijing Horizon Information Technology Co., Ltd (Horizon Robotics) announced that it showcased its Journey series of chips, the Horizon SuperDrive (HSD) full-scenario assisted driving system, the Horizon Starry integrated cockpit-driving chip, and its vehicle intelligence solutions at the 8th China FAW Supply Chain I

On July 11, FAW-Volkswagen announced that its all-new battery-electric SUV, the ID. AURA T6, made its debut at the Changchun International Auto Expo, where its interior was unveiled to the public for the first time.
The ID. AURA T6’s interior follows a “practical naturalism” design philosophy and is targeted at young

On July 12, FAW Bestune officially launched the all-new flagship sedan Yueyi 08. The model is available in both range-extended and battery-electric powertrains, with a total of six variants priced between CNY 99,900 and CNY 139,900.
The Yueyi 08 measures 4,920 mm in length, 1,920 mm in width, and 1,475 mm in height,

According to an announcement by  FAW Jiefang Automobile Company, Ltd (FAW Jiefang) on July 1, the company held a strategic and business cooperation signing ceremony with Guangdong Yuntao Hydrogen Energy Technology Co., Ltd (“Yuntao Hydrogen Energy”) in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province. During the event, the two par

FAW-Volkswagen announced on June 25 the official launch of the new Magotan PHEV, a mid-to-high-end intelligent plug-in hybrid sedan. Targeting the mainstream mid-size sedan segment, the new model is offered in two variants, priced between CNY 199,900 and CNY 224,900, with limited-time promotional prices ranging from