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Hongqi, a luxury brand of FAW Group, has signed an MoU with Quill Group, which has obtained the exclusive rights as the official importer and CKD distributor for Hongqi’s entry into Malaysia. Hongqi plans to launch officially in Malaysia in the middle of this year, with its L5 model for VVIPs only, and is advancing the global layout of new energy SUVs.

Jetour Malaysia teased a new premium off-road SUV at the T1 launch event, expected to be the G700. Previously displayed at the Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show and Auto China in Beijing, the vehicle measures 5,198/2,050/1,956 mm with a 2,870 mm wheelbase—positioned above the T2 (4,785/2,006/1,870 mm, 2,800 mm wheelbase) with the T1 being smaller still. The G700 will further expand Jetour's premium off-road SUV portfolio in Malaysia, addressing demand for large, rugged off-road vehicles.

On July 23, Deepal revealed the interior of the updated S05 compact SUV, featuring a two-tone Nebula Purple color scheme with chrome accents for a refined atmosphere. The cabin includes a three-spoke multifunction steering wheel, column-mounted gear selector, and floating center touchscreen. Notably, the conventional digital instrument cluster has been replaced with a HUD head-up display. The center console adds a wireless phone charging pad and dual cup holders for improved storage. As a facelift model, the exterior receives styling upgrades and roof-mounted LiDAR. For reference, the current S05 lineup comprises seven variants priced between 119,900 and 149,900 yuan.

The Xiaomi Pengcheng N90 will officially launch in late July, having completed MIIT registration. Xiaomi has released interior space schematics showcasing the third-row seat width, while online images revealed the white paint version—creating a more spacious visual effect than the previously declared black variant, highlighting the model's product characteristics. Positioned as a smart expandable-cabin SUV, the N90 embodies the "Living Space" cockpit philosophy, breaking the limitations of traditional fixed interior layouts to achieve scenario-based space freedom. The exterior features Xiaomi's signature "Mi"-shaped LED light cluster seamlessly integrated with the front grille into a unified panel embedding the "SkyNomad" English lettering. Roof-mounted LiDAR hardware supports advanced intelligent driving functions.

The updated Li Auto MEGA Home interior has been revealed, featuring significant second-row luxury upgrades over the current model. The new diamond-quilted seats with thicker padding include exclusive Home embroidery on the headrests, with extended seat tracks for greater flexibility. The second-row center console screen has grown larger with upgraded color controls, while new additions include a vanity mirror, an expanded tray table, and redesigned air vents. The interior aligns with the new Li Auto L9, introducing a full-width integrated screen. For reference, the current MEGA Home features electrically rotatable dual zero-gravity seats with 18-point hot stone massage and a 21.4-inch 3K LCD rear screen. Exterior updates to the front fascia are also expected.

Ford Malaysia has launched four new Ranger variants, all turbodiesel-powered, priced from RM 127,888 to RM 205,888. The Platinum 3.0 (RM 205,888) is now the priciest non-Raptor Ranger, featuring a 3.0L V6 turbodiesel producing 250 PS and 600 Nm, paired with a 10-speed automatic and full-time four-wheel drive with an electromagnetic transfer case and electronic rear diff lock. The Sport 3.0 (RM 159,888) and Sport 2.0 (RM 145,888) slot above XLT Plus but below WildTrak. The XL 2.0 (RM 127,888) is a re-launch of the base workhorse variant, now RM 8,000 dearer than before. With over a dozen Ranger variants now available in Malaysia including the Raptor, the lineup comprehensively covers diverse consumer needs.