December 15, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released the 401st list of the “Announcement on On-road Motor Vehicle Manufacturers and Products”. A number of products of independent automobile brands such as FAW Group, Dongfeng Motor Corporation, Changan Auto, and BAIC BluePark, as well as joint-venture automobile brands such as Dongfeng Nissan and VW Anhui, have officially passed the declaration process. From a...

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ccompanied by the first CKD GWM WEY G9 PHEV MPV coming off the line in Malaysia.  EPMB has evolved from a Tier-1 parts supplier into a vertically integrated contract assembler for global OEMs. Since Phase 1 opened in Q4 2023, it has produced over 6,000 GWM H6 HEVs and completed pilot builds of the BAIC X55 and BJ40, with series production due in January 2026. MG pilot production is scheduled for February 2026.  EPMB’s assembly operations are ...

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China approves two Level 3 autonomous vehicle models On December 15, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced the recent filing by Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. (Changan Auto) and BAIC BluePark Magna Automobile Co., Ltd. for the market access of two intelligent connected vehicle models with Level 3 conditional autonomous driving features. According to relevant regulations, the MIIT conditionally approved...

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BAIC launches extended range models in Costa Rica On November 28, it was reported that BAIC introduced the new BJ41e and BJ60e to the Costa Rican market, both equipped with an extended-range electric system intended to offer long-distance capability without reliance on fast-charging infrastructure. The BJ41e features a dual-motor setup delivering 205 hp at the front and 335 hp at the rear, paired with a 40.3 kWh battery that enables up to 152 km ...

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units), Leapmotor (70,327 units), Seres Auto (51,698 units), Dongfeng Motor Corporation (47,136 units), Xiaomi EV (46,249 units), SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle (41,976 units), Great Wall Motor (40,028 units), GAC Aion (38,326 units), XPeng (36,728 units), NIO (36,275 units), Li Auto (33,181 units), BAIC Arcfox (25,394 units), FAW Bestune (15,793 units), FAW Hongqi (13,993 units), IM Motors (13,443 units), SAIC-GM (10,670 units), and GAC Toyota (1...

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Santana Motors, Spain inaugurates new factory, signs strategic agreement with BAIC On December 5, Santana Motors announced that it has inaugurated the new Santana Factory and started production in Linares, Spain. The event also included the signing of a strategic agreement with BAIC to produce and market a new range of SUVs and SUVs with authentic Santana style. The Andalusian Government has allocated the total investment to over EUR 15 million t...

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BAIC Group, ZGC Group forge strategic partnership On November 26, BAIC Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement with ZGC Group to explore a new model for in-depth cooperation between municipal state-owned enterprises centering on the synergistic development of the entire industrial chain. Under the agreement, the two companies will collaborate to promote the agglomeration and high-end development of industries in Beijing, hold forums, and c...

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Auto Guangzhou 2025: BAIC Arcfox unveils its first luxury mid-to-large-size MPV model On November 21, at the Auto Guangzhou 2025 motor show (exhibition period: November 21-30), BAIC Arcfox unveiled its first luxury mid-to-large-size MPV model. Inheriting the Arc-Flow design concept, the MPV model makes the debut of transverse headlights with pulsed light languages and measures 5,300mm in length and 3,200mm in wheelbase. Built on the Polaris archi...

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ARCFOX enters Egyptian market On November 17, ARCFOX, an electric vehicle brand under BAIC Group, entered the Egyptian market. It has introduced four core models that embody the brand’s global R&D capabilities and user-centered philosophy: ARCFOX αS5 – a high-performance intelligent sports sedan ARCFOX αT5 – a practical SUV ARCFOX KAOLA S – a spacious electric MPV ARCFOX T1 – a versatile crossover SUV Based on ARCFOX press release ...

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BAIC South Africa launches new B30 mid-size SUV On November 11, BAIC South Africa announced the launch of the new B30, a mid-size SUV. The B30 range comes in both 1.5T gasoline and 1.5T hybrid variants, available with front-wheel or all-wheel drive. The power output ranges from 138 kW to 301 kW, with torque between 305 Nm and 685 Nm. It can accelerate from 0–100 kmph in just 6.95 seconds (HEV AWD), and delivers a range of up to 1,000 km. The n...

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odels on the list are energy-saving heavy-duty commercial vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric passenger vehicles, battery electric commercial vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric commercial vehicles, and fuel cell electric commercial vehicles of automakers such as Geely, Dongfeng Motor Corporation, BYD, BAIC BJEV, FAW Jiefang, and Foton Motor. From an MIIT press release...

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China releases 23rd list of “Catalog of New Energy Models Eligible for Vehicle Purchase Tax Breaks” On November 6, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released the “Catalog of New Energy Models Eligible for Vehicle Purchase Tax Breaks (23rd List)”. The selected battery electric models consist of 63 passenger vehicles (including BAIC BJEV’s S3 and GAC Aion’s i60), 47 buses, 58 trucks, and 206 special-purpos...

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units), Seres Auto (48,700 units), Xiaomi EV (48,654 units), Great Wall Motor (46,066 units), Dongfeng Motor Corporation (42,350 units), XPeng (42,013 units), NIO (39,966 units), SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle (37,288 units), Li Auto (31,767 units), GAC Aion (28,199 units), IM Motors (25,145 units), BAIC Arcfox (23,387 units), FAW Bestune (18,468 units), FAW Hongqi (15,431 units), and GAC Toyota (11,630 units). In October, New Energy passenger car...

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Pony.ai launches commercial Gen-7 Robotaxi operations On November 5, Pony.ai announced the launch of commercial 7th-generation (Gen-7) Robotaxi operations based on BAIC Arcfox’s Alpha T5 Robotaxi and GAC Aion’s 2nd-generation Aion V Robotaxi in Beijing, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen. The Pony.ai Gen-7 Robotaxi is designed with a new body painting, where the combination of an azure blue bottom color and the company’s POPO mascot presents a strong ...

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BAIC Group launches Yuanjing Intelligence technical architecture On October 29, BAIC Group announced the recent launch of the Yuanjing Intelligence technical architecture, which, with “all-domain integration” at the core, upgrades vehicles to “all-domain intelligent agents” through the sharing of large central models, a linkage between data and ecosystems, and a synergy between intelligent agents. The Yuanjing Intelligence architecture en...

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BAIC Arcfox launches new Alpha T5 SUV On October 28, BAIC Arcfox launched the new Alpha T5 midsize SUV. The model is available in three REEV (range-extended electric vehicle) and four EV (battery electric vehicle) variants, with prices ranging from CNY 109,800 to CNY 154,800. The new Alpha T5 measures 4,760mm long, 1,936mm wide, and 1,650mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,845mm. The REEV variants are equipped with a BAIC proprietary range extender, a...

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cle models and the R&D of the next-generation Bedrock Chassis. Since 2024, CATL Intelligent has established a diversified cooperation ecosystem covering passenger vehicles and intelligent mobility, and has successively reached cooperation on skateboard chassis with Chinese automobile brands such as BAIC Group and Avatr, as well as companies in regions such as Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. (From a CATL Intelligent press release date...

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,878 units), Xiaomi EV (41,948 units), XPeng (41,581 units), Dongfeng Motor Corporation (41,573 units), Seres Auto (41,271 units), SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle (41,201 units), NIO (34,572 units), Li Auto (33,951 units), GAC Aion (27,297 units), FAW Hongqi (17,107 units), FAW Bestune (16,214 units), BAIC Arcfox (16,016 units), and IM Motors (11,088 units). In September, New Energy passenger car retail sales volumes totaled 1.296 million units, up ...

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AVTOTOR, Russia unveils BAIC BJ40 CNG SUV prototype On October 10, AVTOTOR announced that it showcased a prototype of the BAIC BJ40 CNG SUV, manufactured at its plant, at the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum 2025. The company continues to expand vehicles powered by environmentally friendly methane fuel. The BAIC BJ40 CNG is a pre-production natural gas SUV built under industrial conditions, featuring an LPG system with a 170 km range. It ha...

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BAIC Arcfox releases powertrain information on Alpha T5 REEV SUV On October 10, BAIC Arcfox released the powertrain information on the Alpha T5 REEV (range-extended electric vehicle) SUV set for launch at the end of the month. The Alpha T5 REEV measures 4,760mm long, 1,936mm wide, and 1,650mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,845mm. The Alpha T5 REEV is equipped with a BAIC proprietary range extender and a CATL Freevoy battery, delivering a maximum mot...

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