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The Fangchengbao Tai 3 appeared at Bangkok Motor Show wearing Denza B3 badges, signaling Denza's first downmarket expansion into the C-segment EV SUV space. Built on unibody construction and slotting between the Atto 3 and Sealion 7, the B3 offers single-motor RWD (218 PS) and dual-motor AWD (421 PS) variants, featuring Blade LFP batteries with 501 km CLTC range and up to 215 kW DC fast charging capability.

The 2026 Toyota GR YARIS has officially launched in China with a single variant priced at 402,800 yuan. Upgrades include a new GR steering wheel with reduced diameter and optimized grip shape for enhanced handling, plus revised EPS calibration with improved torsion bar rigidity and software control for high-load cornering. Models equipped with the optional vertical handbrake now feature standard heated steering wheel and seats.

Roewe has unveiled the M7 DMH Dark Horse Edition, featuring bespoke design by former Rolls-Royce design director Jozef Kabaň. The special edition adopts exclusive custom blue-black paint with blacked-out grille, body kit, side skirts and window trim, plus 18-inch multi-spoke dark alloy wheels. Powertrain remains the DMH 6.0 hybrid system with 1.5L dedicated hybrid engine and 137 kW electric motor, delivering 160 km CLTC electric range.

BMW Group has announced its Auto China Beijing 2026 lineup featuring 16 new models. Global debuts include the new BMW iX3 long-wheelbase, i3 long-wheelbase, facelifted 7 Series and i7. China premieres comprise the Speedtop concept, Le Mans V12 LMR racer and M3 Touring 40th Anniversary Edition. MINI will showcase 14 models including a global concept debut. The new iX3 LWB features a 3,005 mm wheelbase and Momenta ADAS for Chinese roads.

Lynk & Co has launched the 900V Energee Golden Brick Battery, with tests on the Lynk & Co 10 achieving 10-70% charge in 4 minutes 22 seconds and peak charging power of 1,100 kW. While outperforming BYD's Blade 2.0 battery, the test relied on Zeekr's V4 megawatt charging pile without mass rollout timeline. BYD has installed 5,000 megawatt Flash Charging stations, targeting 20,000 by end-2026.

Chery launched the Tiggo 7L on April 8 as a new addition to the Tiggo 7 family, offering four variants priced between 85,900-106,900 yuan, with limited-time discounts from 78,900 yuan. The compact SUV adopts the "Natural Power Aesthetics" design language featuring a V-shaped black grille and smoked LED headlights. Powertrain options include 1.5T and 1.6T turbo engines paired with 6DCT and 7DCT transmissions.