ide the next generation Nissan Frontier. The truck would follow the path of the Dakota-based Mitsubishi Raider built by FCA that was sold in the U.S. until 2010. No timeline has been given for the new Mitsubishi pickup, but the new Frontier is expected around 2028, similar to the forthcoming Xterra SUV. Likely production at the plant in Canton, Mississippi may be also be accompanied by other body-on-frame models. Production of a new pickup truck ...

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GM reveals GMC HUMMER X truck and SUV concepts On May 29, the official opening of the GM Advanced Design Pasadena studio was accompanied by the reveal of the GMC HUMMER X, developed as both pickup and SUV concepts. Though a shared collaboration between GM Advanced Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing and the Advanced Design Pasadena studio, GM said the HUMMER X concepts were not intended for production. The HUMMER X concept is envisioned to be as ...

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GM officially opens new Advanced Design Pasadena Studio On May 28, General Motors officially opened its new advanced design studio in Pasadena, California, with the presentation reveal of the GMC HUMMER X concepts as reconfigurable mid-size EVs in both truck and SUV form. Hussein Al Attar has been named the new director of the Pasadena studio, succeeding Brian Smith, who will returns to the Chevrolet Corvette design team in Michigan. The Pasadena...

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor, India prices Urban Cruiser Ebella EV for INR 2.36 million On May 29, Toyota Kirloskar Motor announced the price of the Urban Cruiser Ebella E3 electric SUV at INR 2.36 million. The sole variant is powered by a 61-kWh battery producing 128 kW and 189 Nm of torque. It also comes as a Battery-as-a-Service financing option. Its key features include a 10.25-inch combimeter, 10.1-inch touchscreen, level 2 ADAS, seven airbags, JB...

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r engine, which generates output of 449 hp and 600 Nm of torque. It features improved suspension, new cylinder head, camshaft, intake system, and charge-air cooler improve response and revving.  The 48-volt system includes a second-generation integrated starter-generator that adds extra boost. The SUV can go from 0–100 km/h in 4.9 seconds and has a top speed of 250 km/h. The pricing starts from EUR 120,047 for the SUV and EUR 126,372 for the C...

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iCAUR unveils V23 electric SUV in South Africa On May 29, iCAUR unveiled the all-new V23 electric SUV for the South African market, expanding its local lineup alongside the 03T. The iCAUR V23 2WD is powered by a single rear-mounted electric motor producing 100 kW and 180 Nm of torque. It is equipped with a 59.93 kWh battery that delivers an estimated driving range of up to 360 km. The model accelerates from 0–100 km/h in 11 seconds and has a t...

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Geely Auto introduces E2, E5 and E5 EM-i models in South Africa On May 28, Geely Auto announced the expansion of its South African product portfolio with a broader range of new-energy vehicles. The company stated that its growing electrified lineup includes the compact E2 electric hatchback, the long-range E5 Apex+ electric SUV, and the E5 EM-i plug-in hybrid, alongside its existing internal-combustion vehicle offerings. The Geely Auto E2 is pow...

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products and the brand. By advancing growth strategy alongside structural transformation to strengthen its earnings base, Mitsubishi Motors will steadily realize this vision even under continued uncertainty. Key initiatives of this vision are as follows: Launching the all-new Pajero cross-country SUV as an embodiment of the Mitsubishi Motors brand within FY2026 and further developing it into a series (3 models). Focusing management resources on...

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Mitsubishi Motors to debut all-new Pajero cross-country SUV in autumn 2026 On May 29, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (Mitsubishi Motors) announced that its all-new cross-country SUV will be named Pajero and will be unveiled at a world premiere scheduled for autumn 2026. The Japanese version ceased production in 2019, making its first appearance in Japan in seven years. The model was discontinued in overseas markets in 2021, returning to the global...

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By 2030, Citroen will launch seven new models, updating its current lineup and adding two new vehicles to enter more profitable segments while staying focused on affordable mobility. Opel will introduce four new models by 2030, including updates to popular cars such as Corsa and expansion in the C-SUV segment. Peugeot plans to launch seven completely new models by 2030. Four of them will use the new STLA platform, starting with the next-generati...

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a prototype vehicle equipped with AI-Drive technology, which combines existing driver-assistance technologies with cutting-edge AI, at Automotive Engineering Exposition 2026 Yokohama (May 27 to 29), organized by Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, Inc. (JSAE). Based on Ariya compact electric SUV, the prototype is equipped with 11 cameras and 5 radar sensors. The exhibited prototype is the actual vehicle that demonstrated its ability to dri...

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Ltd., as well as a system developed by Hitachi, Ltd. that uses metaverse and dedicated AI agents to accumulate and manage on-site knowledge for troubleshooting.  In addition, the event features JSAE-organized lectures, as well as presentations on new vehicle development (Nissan Leaf EV, Mazda CX-5 SUV, and Suzuki e Vitara SUV). ...

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its global sales in 2025, with over one million units sold and more than 22% market share, supported by Fiat, Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Citroen. To sustain this position, Stellantis plans to strengthen key segments, including new Fiat models in the C-segment, an expanded pickup lineup, and a renewed SUV portfolio led by Jeep. As part of this strategy, the group confirmed upcoming launches such as the new Fiat Argo subcompact hatchback in Brazil, a...

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BYD launches Sealion 7 in Brazil On May 26, it was reported that BYD launched the Sealion 7 in Brazil, introducing a high-performance electric SUV positioned between the Seal sedan and the Tang SUV. The model features a dual-motor setup delivering 531 hp and 70.3 kgfm of torque, enabling 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 4.5 seconds. It is equipped with an 82.5 kWh Blade battery, offering a range of 360 km (Inmetro standard) and fast charging capabil...

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JSW MG Motor India launches Majestor D+ SUV for INR 4.1 million On May 27, JSW MG Motor India announced the pricing of the MG Majestor D+ segment SUV. The 4x2 Automatic top trim is priced at INR 4.1 million and the 4x4 Automatic top trim at INR 4.49 million. Both variants are powered by a twin-turbo diesel engine producing 215.5 PS and 478.5 Nm, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. Ground clearance stands at 219 mm with 810 mm water wad...

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DFMC Voyah launches Taishan X8 flagship SUV On May 22, Voyah, a Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) sub-brand, launched the Taishan X8 flagship large 5-seater SUV. The model is available in three PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) and two EV (battery electric vehicle) variants, with prices ranging from CNY 292,900 to CNY 379,900. To date, over 50,000 units have been pre-ordered. The Taishan X8 measures 5,200mm long, 2,025mm wide, and 1,814mm hi...

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Maextro, co-developed by JAC Group and Huawei, to launch CNY 2 million flagship model in June On May 21, JAC Group announced that the Maextro brand, jointly developed with Huawei, will launch a flagship model priced at around CNY 2 million at the end of June. MPV and SUV models will subsequently be introduced, quickly forming a complete luxury lineup covering sedans, MPVs, and SUVs to fully address demand across the ultra-luxury segment. To suppo...

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BYD launches third-generation Yuan Plus compact electric SUV On May 21, BYD launched the third-generation Yuan Plus compact electric SUV. The vehicle model is available in four variants, with prices ranging from CNY 119,900 to CNY 149,900. The third-generation Yuan Plus measures 4,665mm long, 1,895mm wide, and 1,675mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,770mm. The third-generation Yuan Plus features a rear-motor RWD layout. Powered by a 200kW or 240kW AC...

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feng and Huawei's strategic partnership featuring joint definition, deep technological empowerment, and ecosystem collaboration. M-Hero has outlined an initial plan for five models with Yinwang, with the first model scheduled for mass production in 2026. Epicland plans to launch its first flagship SUV, the Epicland X9, in 2026. The vehicle model made its global debut at the  Auto China 2026 and is scheduled to launch in the third quarter of 202...

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sitioning in the country’s high-end vehicle segment. The brand has already established sales points in major cities including São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Recife, and Fortaleza, as well as Ribeirão Preto and Balneário Camboriú. Its current lineup in Brazil includes the plug-in hybrid SUV B5 and the Z9 GT, while the arrival of the D9 minivan has also been confirmed. (AutoIndustria on May 25, 2026)...

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