GWM showcases Hi4-T hybrid platform and updated TANK 300 SUV in Russia On December 16, Great Wall Motor (GWM) held its GWM TECH DAY, its Russian market strategy, and advanced automotive technologies. The event highlighted the Russian debut of GWM’s Hi4-T intelligent all-wheel-drive hybrid platform, designed for extreme off-road conditions. It combines a high-performance engine, electric drive, and mechanical all-wheel drive. It features a 37-k...

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d 5th-generation DM (Dual Mode) Super Hybrid platform, available in two distinct configurations.  The DM-i variant offers a WLTC range of up to 728 kilometres on a single charge and tank. The DM-p (Dual Motor Performance) configuration delivers up to 480 HP (Combined Power) through its intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system.  Measuring over 5 meters in length with a 2,950mm wheelbase, the ATTO 8 provides ample space for seven adults across th...

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sively at the Honda Alabama Auto Plant in Lincoln, Alabama, where more than 2.5 million Pilots have been produced since 2006. The 2026 Honda Pilot features a 3.5-liter DOHC V6 engine as standard, producing 285 hp and 262 lb-ft of torque, mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission. The Honda i-VTM4 all-wheel drive system is available on all grades and is standard on TrailSport, Every 2026 Honda Pilot now features a new ultra-wide 12.3-inch touch...

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V crossovers at its plant. Built on a new platform, the Moskvich M70 and M90 models are powered by turbocharged engines, with 1.5- and 2.0-liter options for the M70 and a 2.0-liter engine for the M90. Both vehicles are equipped with a nine-speed automatic transmission. The Moskvich M90 will feature all-wheel drive, while the Moskvich M70 will feature front-wheel drive. This model will also be offered in the future with all-wheel drive. Further de...

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VW shows off production-ready all-new ID. Polo prototype On December 15, VW announced the ID. Polo, the first of four new small and compact electric cars priced from EUR 25,000, to be launched from 2026. The company said that a fleet of almost production-ready ID. Polo prototypes is covering the final test kilometres in numerous regions worldwide, with its world premiere just a few months away. The ID. Polo measures 4,053 mm x 1,816 mm x 1,530 mm...

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Smart begins real-world testing of all-electric #2 on ECA platform On December 15, Smart started real-world testing of its new all-electric #2, using the new Electric Compact Architecture (ECA) platform. The smart #2 will keep the fortwo’s key features, including a two-door, two-seat layout, rear-wheel drive, and compact proportions. At the same time, the car will be fully redesigned inside and out by the Mercedes-Benz design team. The new ECA ...

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Stellantis Malaysia launches all-new Leapmotor B10 e-SUV Announced on December 10, 2025, Stellantis Malaysia launched the all-new Leapmotor B10, a C-segment electric SUV. Built on the LEAP3.5 architecture with CTC 2.0+ integration, the B10 measures (LWH) 4,515x 1,885x 1,655 mm with a 2,735-mm wheelbase. It offers a lower center of gravity, 50:50 weight distribution, and a rigid 36,360 Nm/deg body. Its lightweight rear-wheel-drive motor delivers 2...

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Subaru’s new Uncharted EV launches in U.S. at USD 34,995 in early 2026 On December 9, Subaru of America announced pricing on the all-new 2026 Subaru Uncharted EV arriving at U.S. dealerships in early 2026. The all-new, all-electric compact crossover starts at USD 34,995 MSRP, the lowest entry price across Subaru’s EV lineup. The 2026 Subaru Uncharted will be available in three trim levels: Premium FWD, Sport, and GT. The entry-level Uncharted...

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otor for the premium SUV D19 starting in 2026. The Leapmotor D19 is the first to use ZF's advanced range extender technology. eRE+ is based on an electric motor with an integrated inverter, matching software, and planetary gearbox. The eRE+ also features an intelligent clutch and differential. This allows it to act as a secondary drive at times.  Thanks to eRE+, car manufacturers can offer switchable all-wheel drive functionality and a boost wit...

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hly anticipated fourth-generation CS75PLUS AWD crossover in Russia. It is now built on an updated platform, features a larger design, delivers improved on- and off-road performance, and offers features that was previously unavailable. The Changan CS75PLUS is now 60 mm longer, 45 mm wider, and has a wheelbase extended by 90 mm. Then vehicle comes with either a 1.5L or 2.0L turbocharged gasoline engine, both matched to an 8-speed Aisin automatic. T...

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Mercedes-Benz unveils all-new GLB SUV with EQ Technology On December 8, Mercedes-Benz unveiled the all-new GLB electric SUV. GLB 250+ with EQ Technology and GLB 350 4MATIC with EQ Technology will go on sale in spring 2026. A few months after its market launch, the all-new GLB will also be available as an attractive entry-level electric model and as a high-tech hybrid with 48-volt technology. The all-new GLB, which comes as either a five-seater or...

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Changan launches AVATR 12 luxury grand coupe in Russia On December 5, Changan began sales of the AVATR 12 luxury grand coupe in Russia, with prices starting at RUB 6.5 million. The model’s name is pronounced “AVATR-One-Two,” reflecting the design team’s intention to emphasize the brand’s unique identity. The AVATR 12 measures 5,020 mm in length, 1,999 mm in width, and has a wheelbase of 3,020 mm. It is equipped with a modern three-compo...

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pearance and engine cooling, redesigned taillights at the rear, and an embossed model logo. The vehicle is powered by efficient fifth-generation hybrid engines, offering a choice between a 1.8-liter hybrid producing 140 hp and a 2.0-liter hybrid producing 180 hp, which is available with intelligent all-wheel drive (AWD-i). The vehicle includes an updated center console, a new gear selector, a 12.3-inch digital instrument display, and a 10.5-inch ...

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TENET, Russia launches new T4 compact crossover with 4WD On December 4, TENET announced the launch of a new version of the T4 compact crossover, which is now offered with an intelligent 4WD system. The T4 4WD Active is priced at RUB 2,390,000, and the Prime version at RUB 2,550,000. The new all-wheel-drive model is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine producing 147 hp of power, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. The ve...

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sono city, Shizuoka prefecture, of TGR’s prototype models—the GR GT and GR GT3—as well as Lexus’ Lexus LFA Concept, a concept model for an electric sports car. Toyota is positioning these three newly unveiled models as its next flagship sports cars following the Toyota 2000GT and Lexus LFA. All three are being developed together under a shared philosophy centered on three key elements: a low center of gravity, low weight with high rigidit...

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Subaru announces 2026 Trailseeker pricing ahead of U.S. launch On December 4, Subaru of America announced its all-new, all-electric 2026 Subaru Trailseeker SUV will start at USD 39,995 MSRP when it goes on sale in the U.S. in early 2026, available in three trim levels: Premium, Limited, and Touring, and imported from the Subaru’s Gunma Yajima plant in Japan. Larger than the 2026 Subaru Solterra and even more compact 2026 Subaru Uncharted, the e...

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Thai Motor Expo 2025: Nissan launches all-new X-TRAIL e-POWER x e-4ORCE SUV Announced on November 28, 2025, Nissan Thailand officially launched the all-new X-TRAIL e-POWER x e-4ORCE at the Thailand International Motor Expo 2025, with prices starting at THB 1,699,000. Combining Nissan’s e-POWER technology with the e-4ORCE electric all-wheel-drive system, the X-TRAIL delivers instant torque, smooth and quiet performance, and a premium driving exp...

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Ford Pro unveils upgraded E-Transit Custom electric van On December 1, Ford Pro announced major upgrades to the E-Transit Custom electric van in Europe, including a new all-wheel-drive (AWD) system and an improved larger battery offering longer range and faster charging. The new updates will be available from early 2026. The upgraded E-Transit Custom will now be available in three power options, 100 kW, 160 kW, and 210 kW. With the 210-kW version...

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Perodua officially launches QV-E, Malaysia’s first national EV On December 1, 2025, Perodua, Malaysia unveiled its first BEV, the QV-E, priced at MYR 80,000 (excluding insurance and battery). Developed at a cost of MYR 800 million, the “Quest for Visionary Electric Vehicle” is produced at Perodua’s new Smart Mobility Plant, with current capacity of 500 units per month, set to reach 3,000 units by Q3 2026. The QV-E measures 4,170x 1,800x 1...

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Auto Guangzhou 2025: Mercedes-Benz makes Chinese debut of AMG GT XX concept vehicle On November 21, at the Auto Guangzhou 2025 motor show (exhibition period: November 21-30), Mercedes-Benz made the Chinese debut of the AMG GT XX concept vehicle. The AMG GT XX, a battery electric vehicle model derived from F1 drive technology, features three axial flux motors to deliver a peak power exceeding 1,000kW (1,360Ps) and a top speed exceeding 360km/h. Th...

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