2025 Government Work Report: Boosting Intelligent and Connected New Energy Vehicles
2025/03/05
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Leapmotor B10 High-Power Variant Submitted for Homologation with 180/185 kW Single Motor
The high-power variant of the Leapmotor B10 has appeared in MIIT homologation filings, retaining the existing exterior design. The new variant continues with a single-motor layout offering two power outputs of 180 kW and 185 kW, representing a significant increase over the current 132 kW and 160 kW versions. It maintains the LFP battery configuration with a top speed of 180 km/h. This addition further expands the B10 product lineup and strengthens its competitiveness in the compact pure electric SUV segment.
New NIO Onvo L60 Pre-Sale Opening Late May with June Launch, Offering LiDAR and Vision-Only ADAS Options
NIO CEO William Li has announced the new Onvo L60 will open pre-sales in late May with official launch in June. As an annual facelift, exterior changes are minimal while configuration upgrades take center stage. The ADAS system offers two options: the Coconut+ variant with NIO's self-developed 5nm automotive-grade chip "Shenji NX9031" and LiDAR, plus the Coconut variant with Orin X chip and vision-only solution. The model will also integrate the full-vehicle operating system "SkyOS·Tianshu" for comprehensive intelligent technology advancement. Reference dimensions from the current model are 4828/1930/1616mm with a 2950mm wheelbase.
Denza B8 Plug-in Hybrid Off-Roader Set for Malaysian Launch on May 21; DMO Powertrain Delivers 578 PS
Denza Malaysia has confirmed the B8 plug-in hybrid off-road SUV will launch on May 21, with public display from May 22-24 at Bangsar Shopping Centre. Based on the Fangchengbao Bao 8, the ladder-frame B8 utilizes the Dual-Mode Off-road (DMO) powertrain combining a 2.0-liter turbocharged petrol engine with dual electric motors producing a combined 578 PS and 760 Nm, achieving 0-100 km/h in 4.8 seconds. The 36.8 kWh Blade LFP battery delivers 100 km WLTP electric range, while a 91-liter fuel tank extends total range to 905 km. DC fast charging supports up to 120 kW. Off-road credentials include front and rear locking differentials and DiSus-P hydraulic suspension offering 140 mm of ride height adjustment, increasing maximum wading depth to 890 mm with approach and departure angles of 34 and 35 degrees respectively.
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MG 4X Blind Orders Open with Market Guide Price from 99,800 Yuan, Official Launch at End of May
The MG 4X has officially opened blind orders on May 11 with a market guide price starting from 99,800 yuan, scheduled for official launch at the end of May. Launch benefits include up to 12,599 yuan in blind order privileges and a complimentary OPPO Watch X3 valued at 2,599 yuan. The exterior adopts family design language with a closed grille, star-ring full-width light bar, and rounded slender headlight clusters, complemented by distinctive lower air intakes for enhanced sportiness. Measuring 4500/1849/1621(1627)mm with a 2735mm wheelbase, the side profile features multi-spoke wheels and conventional mechanical door handles, while the rear employs full-width taillights with ducktail spoiler and roof-mounted rear wing for added visual depth.
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Hyper S600 Pre-Sale Opening May 17 with "Mountain-Sea Coupe SUV" Design and 666-Yuan Blind Order Benefit
GAC Hyper's new mid-large sport SUV, the S600, will open pre-sales on May 17 following its global debut at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show with blind orders available. A 666-yuan deposit deducts 2,000 yuan from the purchase price, including five years of free entertainment data, priority delivery, and event access. The "Mountain-Sea Coupe SUV" design features split "Mountain-Sea Realm" headlights with integrated "H" logo, active grille, and dual air ducts. The sleek fastback profile includes standard frameless power doors with near-90-degree opening, while the rear adopts full-width LED taillights with wide-body trim. Measuring 5015/1933/1700mm with a 2936mm wheelbase as a large five-seater, it offers seven paint options including Jubilee Red, Night Shadow Black, and Ice Rock Grey.
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Mercedes-AMG GLC43 4Matic Coupé Nightfall Edition Launched in Malaysia at RM518,888
The locally assembled Mercedes-AMG GLC43 4Matic Coupé Nightfall Edition has been launched in Malaysia, priced at RM518,888 on-the-road without insurance. Building upon the standard model introduced in November 2024, the Nightfall Edition adds the AMG Night Package Exterior II with dark chrome radiator trim slats, rear tristar and model badging, plus a silver chrome AMG fuel filler cap. The cabin features the AMG Real Performance Sound system with Balanced and Powerful modes. Power comes from a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four producing 421 PS and 500 Nm, supplemented by a 48-volt mild-hybrid belt-driven starter generator adding 14 PS. The powertrain is paired with the AMG Speedshift MCT 9G nine-speed automatic transmission and 4MATIC all-wheel drive, enabling 0-100 km/h in 4.5 seconds and an electronically limited top speed of 250 km/h.