Thailand Automotive Sales Declined in H1 2024, Toyota Maintains Market Share Lead
2024/07/30
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Volkswagen ID.ERA 8X Pre-Sales Start September 28 with 1,500km Range
The Volkswagen ID.ERA 8X has been revealed, with pre-sales starting September 28. Positioned as a mid-to-large size SUV with a large five-seat layout, officially dubbed a "German driving flagship SUV." Exterior features connected light strips and L-shaped daytime running lights with a six-core headlight design. Dimensions are 5,020/1,997/1,750mm with a 2,970mm wheelbase. Interior follows the ID.ERA 9X design with dual-spoke steering wheel, instrument magic screen, Smart surface door panel and 15.6-inch 2.5K dual screens. Chassis uses cloud chassis and VMC control system with dual-chamber air suspension and intelligent road-preview magic carpet system. Powertrain combines a 1.5L range extender (105kW) with a 220kW motor. The 51.1kWh battery delivers over 340km CLTC EV range and 1,400km total; the 65.2kWh version offers over 400km EV and 1,500km total range.
Aston Martin Valhalla Spider to Debut in November with 1,079hp Hybrid Powertrain
The Aston Martin Valhalla Spider convertible is expected to debut in November. It features a removable roof design rather than a folding soft top, retaining the carbon fiber monocoque body and aluminum subframe from the coupe, with push-rod front suspension and multi-link rear suspension. The powertrain carries over the 4.0L twin-turbo V8 with three electric motors from the coupe, producing 828hp from the engine and 1,079hp system combined. The coupe variant has been delivered since 2025, limited to 999 units globally, and is the brand's first production mid-engine supercar.
Honda Odyssey Mid-Cycle Refresh Launching September 28 with Enhanced Comfort Features
GAC Honda's new Odyssey will launch on September 28, with current models priced at 235,800-328,800 yuan. The exterior maintains the shield-shaped grille with horizontal chrome trim, measuring 4,861/1,820/1,712mm with a 2,900mm wheelbase. New features include front seat ventilation, heating and massage, with optional armrest fridge, roof-mounted TV and aviation aluminum floor. Magic seats remain, with the third row folding for expanded storage. Powertrain uses a 2.0L hybrid system (107kW engine, 135kW motor, 158kW combined) paired with an E-CVT.
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Voyah Dream 9 Launched at 419,900 Yuan with PHEV and Pure EV Options
The Voyah Dream 9 has launched with 6 variants priced at 419,900-529,900 yuan, offering both PHEV and pure EV powertrains. Dimensions are 5,325/1,998/1,805mm with a 3,200mm wheelbase. Exterior features a crystal-floating emblem, XPIXEL projection headlights and second-row seats rotating 45/90/180 degrees. Interior offers purple and brown color schemes with HarmonySpace 6 and 29-inch AR-HUD. ADAS includes 4 lidars (including 896-line front lidar) and Huawei Qiankun ADS 5. The PHEV delivers 560kW/910Nm with 0-100km/h in 5.9s, 65kWh battery providing 340km EV range and 1,500km total range, with 5C fast charging in 12 minutes. The EV variant produces 475kW/765Nm with 120kWh battery and 701km range. Both feature three-chamber air suspension, dual-valve EDC dampers and bidirectional 10-degree rear-wheel steering.
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Avatr 9 Series to Debut at Paris Motor Show with 2.0L PHEV, Quad-Lidar Setup
The Avatr 9 Series will debut at the October Paris Motor Show as a full-size SUV co-designed with Huawei Qiankun, featuring CATL battery and Taihang technology. Dimensions are 5,285/2,025/1,810mm with a 3,150mm wheelbase in 2+2+2 six-seat layout. The exterior follows the "Shangding Longzu" design concept with split headlights, chrome trim and four lidar sensors (front at 896 lines). ADAS includes Huawei Qiankun ADS 5, Taihang intelligent control and Qiankun XMC digital chassis supporting rear-wheel steering, crab mode and 4m minimum turning radius. Two PHEV powertrains: 2.0L turbo + three motors (155kW+180kW+225kW+225kW) or 1.5L turbo + dual motors (110kW+180kW+310kW), both reaching 220km/h. The 71.24kWh CATL battery delivers over 400km CLTC electric range.
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Nissan Unveils 2027 Rogue Hybrid with 1.5L e-POWER, 225hp AWD
Nissan's 2027 Rogue Hybrid features a 1.5L e-POWER drivetrain with 225hp combined output from dual motors. The exterior showcases a bold grille design, while the interior offers dual displays up to 14.3 inches. With a 1.67kWh battery, it achieves approximately 6.2L/100km fuel economy. Pricing starts around ¥238,000 in the US, with full market launch in early 2027.