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The AITO M7 EREV Long-Range variant has commenced delivery from Seres' Longxing super factory in Chongqing on February 4. Priced between 299,800-319,800 yuan, the model measures 5080/1999/1780mm with a 3030mm wheelbase, offering five- and six-seat configurations. Power comes from a 1.5T range-extender (118kW maximum output) delivering 327km CLTC electric range and 1690km combined range. Equipment includes Huawei Qiankun ADS 4 advanced autonomous driving, dual-chamber air suspension, and continuous damping control. The M7 has surpassed 400,000 cumulative deliveries, accounting for over 40% of AITO's total sales, supported by a service network spanning 400+ user centers and 700+ experience centers across 220+ cities.

Toyota has launched the Pixis Van BEV in Japan, offering 257km range for full-day commercial operations. Co-developed by Suzuki, Daihatsu, and Toyota, the kei commercial vehicle combines kei vehicle expertise with Toyota's electrification technology. Featuring the e-SMART ELECTRIC system, it delivers quiet, powerful performance while maintaining cargo capacity and loading convenience. With monthly production of 50 units, it supports carbon neutrality goals in last-mile logistics, where kei vehicles comprise 60% of Japan's commercial fleet.

Jaecoo Malaysia revises J5 pre-launch pricing down to RM110,000 from RM120,000 with official debut expected within weeks. Early bird customers receive RM8,888 benefits including cash rebates, complimentary first-year insurance, and factory upgrade kits. Positioned as the brand's entry-level offering, the J5 features a 1.5L turbocharged engine producing 147PS and 210Nm, paired with CVT and front-wheel drive, achieving 0-100km/h in 10.2 seconds with 7.5L/100km fuel consumption. Measuring 4380/1860/1650mm with a 2620mm wheelbase, the SUV competes against Honda HR-V and Mazda CX-30, offering 13.2-inch vertical touchscreen, panoramic sunroof, and comprehensive ADAS including ACC and BSM.

Suzhou-based robot vacuum manufacturer Dreame unveils Star Motor automotive sub-brand with three SUV models: hardcore off-roaders T08 and T08L, plus the luxurious six-seater D09. Vehicles feature "super chassis technology," 24-degree rear-wheel steering, four independent motors, active suspension, and a claimed "world's first self-evolving energy recovery system" promising 18% higher efficiency. Founder and CEO Yu Hao made headlines with a provocative social media prediction that Tesla will become "the iRobot of the EV industry," facing continuous losses and eventual market exit within 20 years—a bold comparison to the bankrupt robot vacuum pioneer acquired by a Chinese firm last year.

The 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross HEV GR Sport has been unveiled with subtle yet effective design enhancements. Exterior updates include a new honeycomb grille with floating effect, simplified skid plates, and standard black roof across all colour options. Interior refinements extend red stitching to the dashboard and door cards, while GR logos now adorn the headrests, steering wheel, and key fob. The powertrain remains unchanged, combining a 1.8L 2ZR-FXE Atkinson-cycle engine with an electric motor for 122 PS total output via an E-CVT. UMW Toyota Motor maintains the OTR price at RM148,800 without insurance, preserving the hybrid SUV's value proposition in the Malaysian market.