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Chery's new compact SUV, the Fengyun X3 series, will be officially launched on August 16, including the Fengyun X3, Fengyun X3L, and Fengyun X3 PLUS. The vehicles feature a boxy design with a closed grille to highlight their new energy identity, complemented by vertical headlights and a rugged lower bumper. The tailgate is side-opening with vertical taillights. The interior is designed with a robust look, featuring a full LCD instrument cluster, a 15.6-inch floating center console screen, and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip. Powertrain options include single-motor two-wheel drive and dual-motor four-wheel drive models, with an electric motor offering a maximum power of 185 kW and a maximum torque of 285 Nm. The batteries are supplied by Guoxuan High-Tech and use lithium iron phosphate. The Fengyun X3L is larger in size and offers both single-motor and dual-motor four-wheel drive models, with a 1.5T engine as the range extender, offering a maximum power of 115 kW. The pure electric range comes in three versions: 90 km, 145 km, and 150 km.

The Hongqi H5 Xuan Ying 2 Million Commemorative Edition has officially launched with two models priced at 172,800 RMB and 192,800 RMB. The new models feature sporty exterior and interior enhancements, including 18-inch wheels with red calipers, blackened keys, and carbon fiber interior trim. The powertrain remains unchanged, offering 1.5T and 2.0T engines with maximum powers of 124kW and 165kW, paired with a 7-speed wet dual-clutch transmission and an 8-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle dimensions remain the same at 4988/1875/1470mm.

The Jaecoo J5 EV has been launched in the UK as the Jaecoo E5, with Pure (£27,505) and Luxury (£30,505) variants available. Deliveries will start in October. The B-segment SUV features a 207 PS/287 Nm front motor and a 61.1 kWh LFP battery, offering 400 km of range and a 0-100 km/h time of 7.7 seconds. It includes vehicle-to-load (V2L) functionality, approach and departure angles of 20 and 30 degrees, Pet Mode, and a 480-litre boot (expandable to 1,180 litres). The Pure variant comes with a 12.3-inch portrait touchscreen, a 540-degree camera, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, six Sony speakers, and 19 ADAS functions. The Luxury variant adds a panoramic sunroof, wireless charging pad, heated/ventilated front seats, ambient lighting, and two more Sony speakers. The exterior is similar to the Jaecoo J5 but without a grille, and the interior is also similar, though the version seen at the 2025 Bangkok International Motor Show had bright upholstery. The J5 is expected to come to Malaysia.

Spy photos of the new Zijie MPV have been released. The model, internally codenamed EHV, is expected to offer both pure electric and extended-range powertrains, with a launch anticipated in Q1 2026. The front features a Through-type light group design, with side headlights, air intakes, and a horizontal grille. The roof is equipped with a lidar sensor. The vehicle has side sliding doors and large windows, while the rear is characterized by a full and robust design with a small spoiler. The interior includes separate instrument and infotainment screens, with a steering wheel similar to the current Zijie models, maintaining a minimalist design in line with the HarmonyOS Smart Driving series.

The Audi SQ7 has been caught in unmasked spy photos, revealing a more aggressive and powerful appearance. The front features a large honeycomb grille similar to the SQ5, complemented by split headlights with pixelated LED daytime running lights and a main headlight in the center. The sporty front bumper continues the honeycomb design with three air intakes and a central sensor module. The side profile is sculpted with multiple lines, featuring 22-inch wheels and hidden door handles. The window area is expected to be larger, with a more prominent D-pillar. The vehicle is anticipated to be longer than the current model, which measures 5077 (5066) / 1970 / 1701mm with a wheelbase of 3002mm.

Official images of the Chery iCAR V27 have been revealed. The vehicle, which measures 5045mm in length, features a plug-in hybrid powertrain combining a 1.5T engine with an electric motor, offering both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive versions with a maximum power of 335kW for the AWD model. The vehicle's dimensions are 5045/1976/1894mm with a wheelbase of 2900mm. The exterior adopts a boxy design with rectangular headlights embedded with circular LED daytime running lights. The tailgate opens sideways and features an external spare tire, adding to its rugged appearance. The domestic price is expected to be around 200,000-250,000 RMB, with a potential launch in Q4 this year. It will be named iCaur V27 in overseas markets to distinguish from Apple Inc.