On September 24, Rivian posted on X that its pilot production line in Normal, Illinois has been building multiples of pre-production, or Manufacturing Validation Builds (MVB), of its new R2 SUV for testing. 
“They may not always travel in packs, but sightings of R2 are on the rise as hundreds of production-intent bui

On September 25, Avtotor launched its own compact electric vehicle, the EONYX M2. It is a category L7 vehicle, a four-wheeled vehicle with an unladen weight of less than 400 kg (excluding batteries).
The two-seater car has a length of 2,860 mm and a wheelbase of 1,900 mm. The curb weight is 765 kg. The electric motor

On September 23, the Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance (HIMA) launched the Shangjie H5 midsize SUV developed by SAIC Motor and Huawei. The model is available in four EV (battery electric vehicle) and two REEV (range-extended electric vehicle) variants, with prices ranging from CNY 159,800 to CNY 199,800.
The Shan

On September 23, Nissan unveiled the all-new 2026 Sentra, featuring a new design, enhanced technologies, and standard Safety Shield 360 safety features.
Available in S, SV, SR and SL grades, the 2026 Sentra reaches U.S. dealer showrooms later in 2025, with pricing announced closer to the start of sales. The Sentra is

On September 23, multiple sources reported that Artaban Motor presented a new SUV called Tooca. It is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine. The engine is mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. The car has features like blind spot radar (BSD), rear collision warning (RCW), lane change alert (LCA), and park

On September 17, GB Auto announced that it had introduced the Deepal brand in Egypt in August 2025. It has introduced two models, Deepal S05 compact and versatile SUV and Deepal S07 premium mid-size SUV.
The Deepal S05 is available in two variants. Deepal S05 REEV (Range-Extended Electric Vehicle) has a 1.5L range ex

On September 23, Poer, a Great Wall Motor (GWM) sub-brand, launched the V6 Poer Huo racing-grade pickup truck priced at CNY 229,800.
Built on a professional intelligent off-road platform, the V6 Poer Huo is designed with a two-door single-row structure. The model measures 4,963mm long, 1,975mm wide, and 1,950mm high,

On September 23, AITO launched the next-generation M7 mid-to-large-size SUV. The model is available in six REEV (range-extended electric vehicle) and six EV (battery electric vehicle) variants, with prices ranging from CNY 279,800 to CNY 379,800.
The next-generation M7 measures 5,080mm long, 1,999mm wide, and 1,780mm

On September 23, it was reported that Prestige Auto, the current representative of Mercedes-Benz in Argentina, unveiled the first prototype of the locally built Sprinter with an automatic transmission at the Virrey del Pino plant.
Production of Sprinters with automatic transmissions will begin in February 2026, with

On September 23, Bahman Group announced that the Capra B pickup truck would be available in single-cab and double-cab models. The delivery of the vehicles will be carried out in November 2025. 
The Capra B single-cab pickup truck is equipped with a Euro 5 2-liter engine with 140 horsepower. It has a 5-speed manual tr

On September 20, NIO launched the all-new ES8 large battery electric SUV. The model is available in one 7-seater and two 6-seaters variants, with prices ranging from CNY 406,800 to CNY 446,800.
The all-new ES8 adopts the “Design for Success” design concept and measures 5,280mm long, 2,010mm wide, and 1,800mm high, wi

Announced on September 18, 2025, the first batch of the Leapmotor B10 has officially arrived in Thailand. The model is set to make its ASEAN debut, with pricing to be revealed at the upcoming launch event in October.
Leapmotor Thailand reported a strong response to pre-bookings on September 15. Reservations will rema

On September 20, Rely, a Chery sub-brand, launched the R08 intelligent pickup truck. The model is available in two gasoline and six diesel variants, with prices ranging from CNY 88,800 to CNY 149,800.
The R08 is positioned as a “global intelligent practical pickup truck”. The diesel variants are powered by a 2.3T eng

On September 20, Jetour, a Chery sub-brand, started accepting pre-orders for the Zongheng G700 mid-to large-size plug-in hybrid electric SUV. The model is available in four variants, with pre-order prices ranging from CNY 349,900 to CNY 429,900.
Positioned as an all-domain luxury plug-in hybrid electric off-road SUV,

On September 19, GAC Trumpchi launched the Xiangwang S9 mid-to large-size plug-in hybrid electric SUV. The model is available in four variants, with prices ranging from CNY 219,900 to CNY 249,900.
The Xiangwang S9 measures 5,060mm long, 1,950mm wide, and 1,760mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,930mm.
The Xiangwang S9 has

On September 23, 2025, Volvo Car India launched the EX30, its newest luxury electric car, at an introductory price of INR 4.1 million. Volvo Car India is offering the EX30 at INR 3,999,000 for those who pre-reserve the car before October 19, 2025. The deliveries of the EV will begin in the first week of November 2025

On September 23, Volvo Cars announced that it has started sales of the upgraded 2026 Volvo EX90 in Europe, featuring hardware and software enhancements. It offers faster charging, while a core computer upgrade brings advanced safety, collision avoidance, and driver support features.
The new features include safety a

On September 22, Salvador Caetano Auto South Africa announced that it will officially launch Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC) in South Africa in November 2025. JMC is set to make a strong impact on South Africa’s commercial vehicle market, starting with the single cab segment.
JMC South Africa is set to launch the

On September 17, Dreame Technology released concept images of its first vehicle model.
The model adopts 2,000MPa aviation-grade hot metal gas formed steel, dual hidden B-pillars, and a special door system, delivering a torsional rigidity of over 45,000Nm/deg, a wheel torque of nearly 23,000Nm, and a 0 to 100km/h acce

General Motors is preparing to launch an all-new generation of Chevrolet Bolt EV in conjunction with the 2027 model year, offering up new exterior and interior designs, upgraded technology larger infotainment screens, and new lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery chemistry.
The next-generation 2027 Bolt EV will be off