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WEY Lanshan VLA Goes on Sale – World’s First Production Car with Vision-Language-Action Model
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Hyper S600 Enters China Vehicle-Tax-Exempt List, EREV Variant Offers 180 km Electric Range
Listed in China’s 81st energy-saving vehicle-tax-exempt catalogue, the five-seat Hyper S600 EREV claims 170/180 km electric range from a 36.0 kWh LFP pack and 118 kW 1.5T range extender. The 5015 mm-long, 2936 mm-wheelbase coupe-SUV adds LiDAR and a lift-back light bar, slotting below the Hyper HL flagship.
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Starlight 560 SUV Debuts with Triple Powertrains and “No-Fire” Battery from 59,800 yuan
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VW ID.UNYX 08 Listed in China Tax-Exempt Catalogue, 800 V Fast-Charge and 730 km Range Flagged
China’s 24th tax-exemption list shows the VW ID.UNYX 08 full-size BUV packing 82.4/95.0 kWh batteries for 630/700/730 km CLTC range. Built on 800 V architecture, it adds L2++ ADAS and full-vehicle OTA. Slim LED DRLs and a sealed grille frame the 2.9 m-plus-wheelbase flagship from VW Anhui.