BMW 5 Series Touring Facelift Spied: Iconic Kidney Grille Stays, PHEV/EV Likely
2025/12/19
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2026 Jetour X90 PRO Launches from 13.59 with Snapdragon 8155 Cockpit
The 2026 Jetour X90 PRO mid-size SUV hit the market on 10 Dec., priced 13.59–16.79 across five trims. Measuring 4858 mm long with a 2850 mm wheelbase, it offers 5/6/7-seat layouts and up to 1634 L cargo space. A 15.6-inch central display powered by Snapdragon 8155, quad-zone voice control and FOTA highlight the upgraded tech package.
All-New BMW iX1 Interior Spied: Neue Klasse Cabin, Panoramic Vision Bridge, Due 2027
The second-gen BMW iX1 will skip a facelift and go straight to a full model change—codename NB5 replacing today’s U11—with a 2027 reveal and 2028 market launch. Cabin mirrors the upcoming iX3: driver-canted central display and BMW Panoramic Vision bridge, all wrapped in Neue Klasse design. Petrol and PHEV variants are expected to remain on an updated UKL platform.
BMW 5 Series Touring Facelift Spied: Iconic Kidney Grille Stays, PHEV/EV Likely
The facelifted BMW 5 Series Touring has been spotted testing, with production slated for July 2027. Despite earlier rumors of a Neue Klasse-inspired redesign, the latest spy shots suggest a more conservative approach, retaining the iconic kidney grille. The test car features a closed-off grille and an “E” license plate, hinting at a plug-in hybrid or fully electric powertrain. The front bumper’s split air intakes suggest the M Sport package will be available.
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Hycan A800 Large Range-Extender Sedan Opens Blind Order: Huawei ADS 4 & HarmonySpace 5 on Board
Hycan kicked off blind orders for the A800 large range-extender sedan on 19 Dec; 88/888 RMB deposits secure launch perks. The coupe-styled car stretches >6m with a 6068mm light blade, Huawei pixel-projection headlamps, roof-mounted LiDAR, 1.5T range-extender power, ADS 4 Level-2+ AD and HarmonySpace 5 cockpit. Six colour options are offered, with official launch slated for later this year.
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Porsche 911 Turbo S Touring Coupe Spied: Active Wing, Subtle Looks, Due 2026
The upcoming 2026 Porsche 911 Turbo S Touring coupe has been spied again, showing the same discreet formula as the cabrio: horizontal trims on the active front-shutter vents, signature side intakes for the 3.6-litre flat-six turbo, and—crucially—an active rear spoiler instead of a fixed wing, giving owners supercar performance with Q-ship looks.
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MINI COOPER Silver Frequency Limited Edition Launched: EV from RM217.8k, Petrol RM288.8k, Only 52 Units Each
MINI has released the Silver Frequency Limited Edition Cooper: 52 units each for the electric and 3-door petrol variants, priced from RM217,800 and RM288,800 respectively. Order by 31 Dec and choose 0-interest/0-down-payment or purchase-tax halving plus 6-year service plans. Both wear retro all-silver paint; the petrol gets red-and-black JCW sports seats, while the EV debuts an all-black cabin with Vescin upholstery.