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Leapmotor launched the Lafa5 electric compact hatchback on November 27, offering five variants priced from 97,800 to 121,800 yuan (92,800-116,800 yuan limited-time offer). Built on LEAP 3.5 architecture B platform, the vehicle delivers up to 605km range and features an 8295 chip and LiDAR. Customers can enjoy launch incentives worth 24,900 yuan plus four lifetime warranty programs.

On 3 Dec, Seres officially launched the refreshed Blue Electric E5 PLUS, its third-gen mid-size SUV. Two trims priced at RMB 139,800, limited offer RMB 119,800. Upgrades include 230 km pure-electric range, APA auto-park, toggle lane-change, second-row entertainment screen and AI cockpit. A 1.5L range extender, 160 kW motor, intelligent AWD and FSD adaptive damping are standard; factory camping packs highlight outdoor positioning. Rivals: Jetour Shanhai L9/L7 PLUS.

Tian Siang Premium Auto has inaugurated MINI's second standalone showroom in Malaysia, located in Ipoh, Perak. The 6,500 sq ft facility accommodates up to five display vehicles with a 12-person team, featuring a customer lounge and entertainment zone. In collaboration with Gentari, the parking area provides two 180 kW DC fast chargers (RM1.70/kWh) and two complimentary 22 kW AC chargers. BMW Group Malaysia managing director Benjamin Nagel affirmed that the showroom strengthens the brand's electrified mobility ecosystem. The dealership operates daily with extended weekday hours.

The third-generation Lexus GX550 arrives in Malaysia with Overtrail and Luxury+ variants, priced RM780k-RM830k. Powered by a 3.5L twin-turbo V6 producing 354PS/650Nm, paired with a 10-speed automatic and full-time AWD. The body-on-frame SUV measures 4,950/1,980/1,865mm with a 2,850mm wheelbase, offering three-row, seven-seat capacity. Standard features include Lexus Safety System+ ADAS, 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and 14-inch infotainment touchscreen.

The second-generation Kia Seltos will make its global debut on December 10, 2025 in India. Adopting the 'Opposites United' design philosophy, the compact SUV features a boxier silhouette with flush door handles and black cladding. Signature 'Star Map' daytime running lights flank a prominent front grille, while horizontal and vertical light graphics define the rear. X-Line and GT-Line trims will be offered with expanded color options. The Seltos previously sold in Malaysia in 2021; its return with this generation remains uncertain.

Thailand launches the facelifted sixth-generation Honda CR-V, now exclusively available with e:HEV hybrid powertrain and five-seat configuration. The 2.0L naturally aspirated engine paired with an electric motor delivers 184PS/335Nm. Prices range from THB 1,399,000 to 1,729,000, with both 2WD and AWD options. Key updates include a 9-inch Google OS infotainment screen, 10.2-inch digital cluster, and replacement of LaneWatch with true Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA).