Petronas Upgrades Dynamic Diesel Euro 5 Fuel Formula, Boosting Fuel Economy by 20%
2025/08/18
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Arcfox T1 Blind Order Opens, Display Vehicles Arrive at Stores, Pre-Sales Launch on August 22
Arcfox T1 has started blind orders, with display vehicles arriving at over 500 stores in 214 cities nationwide. The pre-sales launch event will be held at 19:30 on August 22. The vehicle features the ARC-FLOW concept design language, with a rounded body and a narrow-top, wide-bottom rear design. The distinctive taillights and spoiler add a sporty touch. The interior is equipped with a 15.6-inch infotainment screen, an 8.8-inch LCD instrument cluster, 540° panoramic imaging, and other features. The rear seats can be fully reclined to increase storage space, meeting consumer demands.
2026 Changan X5 PLUS Launched with Prices from 69,900 to 103,900 RMB, Limited-Time Offers
The 2026 Changan X5 PLUS has officially launched with five models priced from 69,900 to 103,900 RMB, with a limited-time offer price range of 59,900 to 83,900 RMB. The new model also comes with four major purchasing benefits. It continues the family design, featuring a sporty appearance with dimensions of 4540/1860/1590 (1620) mm and a wheelbase of 2715 mm. The interior is equipped with a 30-inch wraparound triple screen and FaceID recognition system. Power comes from a 1.5T Blue Whale engine with a maximum power of 141 kW and a maximum torque of 310 N·m, matched with a manual or 7-speed wet dual-clutch transmission, and features the i-EM intelligent energy management system.
Tesla Model Y L Officially Launched at 339,000 RMB with Enhanced Features
On August 19, Tesla Model Y L was officially launched at a price of 339,000 RMB. The new model features a sporty family design and an upgraded size with a 150mm longer wheelbase. The interior is equipped with a 16-inch infotainment screen and a 6-seat layout, and the trunk offers ample space. It is powered by a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 4.5 seconds and a CLTC range of 751 km. The vehicle also features a CDC suspension system. Deliveries will start in September, and buyers can enjoy financial benefits and charging privileges.
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Ford Pacheco Plant Celebrates Production of 3.5 Million Vehicles, Consolidating Its Position as a Strategic Manufacturing Hub
Ford's Pacheco Plant has celebrated the production of its 3.5 millionth vehicle since its inauguration in 1961, consolidating its position as a strategic manufacturing hub in the region. The plant has produced iconic vehicles such as the Falcon, F-100, Fairlane, Taunus, Sierra, and Ranger. The Ranger, which accounts for about one-third of the total production, redefined the mid-size pickup segment in 2023 with its new generation. The Pacheco Plant is a key global production center for Ford, exporting around 70% of its production to various Latin American markets. Committed to meeting local and regional consumer demands, Ford continues to invest in the Pacheco Plant, recently announcing a $700 million investment for the production of the new generation of Ranger, positioning the plant as one of the most modern and competitive in the region.
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New Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate Spy Shots Revealed, Expected Launch in Late 2025 or Early 2026
Spy shots of the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate have been revealed, with an expected launch in late 2025 or early 2026. As a mid-cycle refresh, the new model is built on the second-generation Modular Rear Architecture (MRA), retaining the elegant estate lines and featuring AMG five-spoke wheels. The exterior upgrades focus on the lights, front bumper, and grille, with the latest star-shaped daytime running lights. The front fender features an EQ badge, indicating it's a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) model. In terms of power, the current C300e offers a WLTP electric range of 106km, with a 1.5T engine + 48V mild hybrid system, and a 9-speed transmission.
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Enjoy S9T Officially Released and Pre-Orders Open, Starting at 328,000 Yuan
On August 18, the Enjoy S9T was officially released and pre-orders opened, starting at 328,000 yuan. The new model features the Universal Aesthetics design language, equipped with Huawei's million-pixel intelligent projection headlights and a new car communication system. It offers six body colors, including Xianzong Green and Liuguang Silver, and a Black kit. With dimensions of 5160/2005/1492mm and a wheelbase of 3050mm, it comes standard with 20-inch wheels. Inside, it features HarmonyOS Smart Cockpit 4.0 and HUAWEI ADS 4, with pure electric and extended-range power options, set to launch in September.