On August 19, multiple sources reported that Ezz Elarab El Sewedy has launched the OMODA and JAECOO brands in Egypt. Ezz Elarab launched the JAECOO J5 and JAECOO J7 models. In the coming months, two more models will be introduced.
Based on multiple sources

According to Beijing Volcano Engine Technology Co., Ltd (Volcano Engine) on August 12, OMODA and JAECOO, two brands under Chery Holding Group Co., Ltd (Chery Group), recently partnered with Volcano Engine to launch a new-generation Super AI Intelligent Cockpit In Indonesia, the first intelligent cockpit solution in S

On August 18, multiple sources reported that GB Auto officially launched the iCAUR in Egypt and unveiled the V27, iCAUR’s first model in Egypt. V27 is based on range-extended electric vehicle (REEV) technology.
It has a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine that acts as a power generator. The V27 is available with t

On August 19, Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. announced plans to establish a new UK R&D Centre of Excellence at the UTAC Millbrook proving ground in Bedfordshire. The new facility will open in late autumn 2026. The facility will be fully integrated into Chery Automobile’s global R&D network.
The initial focus will be chas

On August 18, Lepas South Africa launched the new Lepas L6 C segment SUV in South Africa. The vehicle is available in two variants, with the Javan priced at ZAR 469,900 and the Pantera at ZAR 499,900.
The Lepas L6 measures 4,554 mm in length, 1,852 mm in width, 1,681 mm in height, and has a wheelbase of 2,700 mm. It

On August 14, 2026, Omoda & Jaecoo Vietnam officially announced the launch of the Jaecoo J5 in Vietnam with gasoline (ICE), Super Hybrid System (SHS-H), and battery-electric (BEV) options across four variants. The J5 is the first model assembled at the company's factory in Hung Yen, Vietnam. For the first 555 custome

Reported on August 14, 2026, Chinese vehicle imports into Vietnam totaled about USD 1.26 billion in the first half of 2026, making China the country’s biggest source of imported cars by value. Meanwhile, Chinese automakers are expanding into domestic manufacturing, with the benefits for Vietnam depending on how much

On August 10, Esteo announced the launch of the updated Exlantix ET hybrid crossover, specifically designed for Russian operating conditions. The model combines serial hybrid technology, advanced safety features, premium comfort, and new solutions tailored to the needs of Russian customers.
The Exlantix ET is powered

On August 11, the Minister of Industry of Egypt presented the first permits for displaying fuel and energy consumption and emissions efficiency labels in Egypt. The permits were issued by the Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality to General Motors Egypt and MAC International. The first batch covered a

On August 6, Chery International outlined its long-term expansion strategy for Brazil, confirming the introduction of four additional brands and targeting more than 500,000 annual vehicle sales through a network of over 1,000 dealerships in 2031.
For 2026, Chery aims to expand its dealer network to more than 150 outl

Autoliv Inc. (Autoliv) announced that it jointly held a Tech Day with Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. (Chery Auto), during which the two companies exchanged insights on development trends, application scenarios, and future R&D collaboration in automotive safety technology.
During the event, Autoliv showcased more than 60

On August 11, Anhui Luxeed New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd (Luxeed) released specifications for the all-new Luxeed RX battery-electric coupe SUV, with pre-orders scheduled to begin in August.
The Luxeed RX is the first SUV in the lineup of the Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance (HIMA), the partnership of Chery Auto

On August 10, multiple sources reported that GB Auto will launch the new locally assembled Chery TIGGO 7 Pro in Egypt soon. GB Auto is the exclusive agent for the Chery brand in Egypt. It will help to expand Chery’s portfolio in Egypt. The local assembly of the TIGGO 7 Pro will help GB Auto introduce modern models in

Gotion High-tech Co., Ltd. (Gotion High-tech) announced that it has partnered with C&C Trucks Co., Ltd. (C&C Trucks), a joint venture between Chery Commercial Vehicle (Anhui) Co., Ltd. (Chery Commercial Vehicle) and China International Marine Containers (Group) Co., Ltd. (CIMC Group), to develop a battery-electric he

On August 5, multiple sources reported that Ezz El Arab El Swedy Investment Group (ESI) signed a strategic partnership with the OMODA and Jaecoo brands. The brands are affiliated with Chery Group.  ESI will invest EGP 5 billion to develop infrastructure and production facilities. The investment will help to build mod

The Chery Jetour Zongheng brand of Chery Holding Group Co., Ltd. (Chery) announced on August 6 that its all-new plug-in hybrid off-road pickup, the Zongheng F700, has been launched globally. The model is available in three variants, with prices ranging from CNY 314,900 to CNY 354,900 (limited-time promotional prices:

On August 6, multiple sources reported that GB Auto will introduce the iCAUR brand in the Egyptian market in the second half of August 2026. iCAUR is one of the brands of the Chinese Chery Group. iCAUR models will be based on an extended-range electric drive system. GB Auto is expected to reveal the full technical sp

iFLYTEK Co., Ltd. (iFLYTEK) announced that it has renewed its strategic cooperation agreement with Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. (Chery Auto). The two parties will continue to deepen collaboration in areas including intelligent cockpits, intelligent audio, and multilingual solutions for overseas markets, while expanding

On August 1, Chery Holding Group Co., Ltd (Chery Group) released its sales results for July 2026.
In July, Chery Group sold 276,820 units, up 23.3% year-over-year (y/y). Of the total, new energy vehicle (NEV) sales reached 129,067 units, up 97.5% y/y, while exports  surged 70.1% y/y to 202,533 units, marking the fift

Announced on July 29, 2026, iCAR Indonesia introduced the iCAR V27 boxy SUV range-extended electric vehicle (REEV) at GIIAS 2026, expanding its New Energy Vehicle lineup in Indonesia following the iCAR V23 BEV. Pre-orders for the model have opened.
The V27 features iCAR’s Golden REEV technology, combining a 1.5T Turb