On August 17, M-Hero, a Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) sub-brand, launched the M817 plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) off-road SUV. The model is available in two variants priced at CNY 319,900 and CNY 349,900, respectively.
The M817 measures 5,100mm long, 1,998mm wide, and 1,899mm or 1,919mm high, with a wheelbase of

On August 16, Chery launched two new boxy models of the Fulwin family, the X3 and X3 Plus battery electric SUVs. The X3 and X3 Plus are available in three and four variants, with prices ranging from CNY 89,900 to CNY 109,900 and from CNY 109,900 to CNY 139,900, respectively.
As an upgraded version of the iCAR 03 seri

Infiniti unveiled two contrasting QX80 SUV concepts at The Quail during Monterey Car Week with the QX80 Track Spec and the QX80 Terrain Spec. The QX80 Track Spec represents a high-performance version of the SUV designed for street and track use, while the QX80 Terrain Spec showcases the potential off-road capabilitie

On August 15, 2025, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. disclosed detailed technical and conceptual information about four new SUV models scheduled for production starting in 2027—the new models, designated Vision.S, Vision.T, Vision.SXT and Vision.X—are all built on a newly developed modular platform, called NU_IQ, and are des

Announced on August 16, 2025, Chery is celebrating its official debut in the Thai market with the “CHERY Welcome Drive Welcome Deal on Tour” event, currently underway in Bangkok.
The roadshow began on August 1 in Khon Kaen and will conclude on August 31 in Phuket, inviting the public to view the models in person and

On August 15, it was reported that Volkswagen will launch a hybrid version of the next-generation Amarok that will be produced at its Pacheco plant in Argentina and scheduled for release in 2027.
The announcement was made by Alexander Seitz, Chairman of Volkswagen South America, during a supplier recognition event in

On August 13, Stellantis Brazil unveiled the Ram Dakota Nightfall Concept in São Paulo, previewing the all-new mid-size pickup set to launch in 2026 in Brazil and other South American markets.
The Dakota will be the second model produced at Stellantis’ Córdoba plant, Argentina pickup hub, reinforcing Ram’s position a

On August 15, Chevrolet has revealed two striking Corvette concepts, the CX and CX.R Vision Gran Turismo, at The Quail during Monterey Car Week, showcasing the brand’s vision for future design and performance.
The all-electric, all-wheel-drive Corvette CX that delivers over 2,000 hp from four motors, features advance

INFINITI revealed the QX65 Monograph concept at Monterey Car Week, signaling its next design era while honoring the iconic FX. The two-row sportback SUV showcases the brand’s Artistry in Motion language with a fastback roofline, muscular stance, and intricate detailing aimed at the midsize luxury segment.
Finished in

Lucid Group, Inc. revealed the Lucid Gravity X concept SUV at a private event prior to its public debut at the 2025 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
The concept is based on a Lucid Gravity Grand Touring that has been upgraded to improve its off-road performance.
It has an EPA-rated 450 miles of range and a powertrai

Announced on August 13, 2025, Proton has delivered 2,000 units of the all-new Proton X50 SUV since its launch on July 24, 2025. This follows an earlier milestone of 999 units delivered within five working days and 5,000 bookings received in the first 10 days before pricing was announced.
Produced at the Tanjung Malim

On August 12, Chery started accepting blind pre-orders for the Fulwin T11 flagship range-extended electric SUV.
The Fulwin T11 measures 5,205mm long, 1,998mm wide, and 1,800mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,120mm. It contains 6 seats that cover an area of 5.2 square meters.
The Fulwin T11 is equipped with a 115kW engine

Cadillac has unveiled the Elevated Velocity, an all-electric, high-performance luxury crossover concept blending V-Series performance with off-road capability.
The 2+2 concept features a lifted stance on 24-inch wheels, dual electric drive modes for road and rugged terrain, and unique features like Sand Vision visibi

Acura has revealed the RSX Prototype at Monterey Car Week, offering a first look at its next-generation all-electric SUV set to launch in the second half of 2026.
Finished in “Propulsion Yellow Pearl,” the RSX is the first Acura engineered in-house on Honda’s new global EV platform and will be built at the Honda EV H

On August 6, Japan Motors Trading Company Ltd. officially launched the Geely vehicle brand in Kumasi, Ghana. It has introduced four new dynamic Geely models: the Geely Starray, Emgrand, and the locally assembled Geely Coolray and the Coolray Neo. Geely will work closely with Japan Motors to focus on users, continuous

On August 8, Atom announced that it has completed the first of three rounds of crash tests of its upcoming electric car. Its results confirm the reliability of the body structure and the effectiveness of all passive safety solutions used. Based on the test results, the target indicators for passenger protection in th

On August 8, 2025, AION Automobile Sales (Thailand) Co., Ltd. officially launched the GAC M8 PHEV, a 7-seat luxury plug-in hybrid MPV, in Thailand. Prices start at THB 2,499,000.
The M8 PHEV comes with the 2.0T engine that delivers power of 140 kW and 330 Nm of torque, paired with 134 kW electric motor. Power is tran

On August 12, AITO announced the September launch of the M7 EV family intelligent SUV.
Inheriting a family design, the M7 EV measures 5,080mm long, 1,999mm wide, and 1,780mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,030mm.
The M7 EV is equipped with a Huawei high-voltage 7-in-1 electric drive, a single- (227kW) or dual-motor (160k

On August 13, it was reported that BYD will begin producing Blade battery packs at its Manaus, Brazil plant starting next year.
Already used in the company’s passenger cars and electric buses assembled in Campinas, São Paulo, the Blade battery uses horizontally arranged LFP cells for improved space utilization, struc

Guident has partnered with the City of Boca Raton, Florida, to launch an autonomous shuttle public transportation service in fall 2025. The initial route will run a 0.6-mile loop within Mizner Park, with plans to expand to a 2.6-mile loop reaching Royal Palm Place.
The one-year pilot, operated with Circuit Transit, w