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Geely Auto Group will debut its first native Robotaxi prototype at the Beijing Auto Show on April 24, developed on the Geely L4 AI Digital Architecture integrating WAM World Action Model and L4 autonomous driving technology. The vehicle features breakthrough onboard computing power and perception hardware capabilities with physical AI integration. Teaser images suggest an MPV body structure with star-ring lighting. During the show, Geely will showcase its Global AI 2.0 and Global Safety 2.0 technology systems across Zeekr, Lynk & Co, Galaxy and China Star brands, with a dedicated tech ecosystem booth featuring Super Eva, Qianli Haohan G-ASD 4.0 and Intelligent Egg Cabin innovations.

Zeekr has announced the 2026 Zeekr 009 full-size MPV will open pre-sales at the Beijing Auto Show on April 24, with Q2 market launch planned. The facelift upgrades to a full-stack 900V high-voltage architecture and Thor-U intelligent driving chip, while introducing a new seven-seat Home variant targeting multi-child families and group travel. The seven-seater features multi-angle power adjustment, ventilation and heating for all seats, dual zero-gravity second-row seats with 22-point massage, rotating captain's chairs, a 17-inch OLED ceiling screen and Zeekr 9X-equivalent Naim audio. Exterior retains the vertical chrome grille and "Light Trace" DRL design, with dimensions unchanged at 5,217/2,024/1,812(1,818)mm and a 3,205mm wheelbase.

Mercedes-Benz has officially debuted the all-electric W520 C-Class, the second model on the MB.EA platform following the GLC EV. The launch variant C400 4Matic features dual-motor AWD with 360kW (489PS) and 800Nm, achieving 0-100km/h in four seconds and a top speed of 210km/h. Equipped with a 94kWh lithium-ion battery, it offers up to 762km WLTP range and supports 800V architecture with 330kW DC fast charging, enabling 10-80% recharge in 22 minutes. Dimensions increase significantly over the W206, with a 97mm longer wheelbase at 2,962mm, enhancing cabin space. Additional RWD and AWD variants will follow next year, with the longest-range RWD version estimated at approximately 800km.

FAW-Volkswagen has officially launched the ID. AURA T6 electric mid-size SUV on April 21, featuring a five-seat layout. As the first model built on the CEA electronic and electrical architecture with "central computing + zonal control" configuration, it employs a new premium intelligent driving system developed by CARIZON—a Volkswagen Group and Horizon Robotics joint venture—equipped with LiDAR and autonomous driving indicator lights. Exterior highlights include an illuminated VW logo, full-width ring lighting and semi-flush door handles. The AURA lineup will launch at least two models in 2026, covering PHEV, EREV and BEV powertrains.

On April 20, M-Hero officially announced it will launch four all-new SUV models within two years, with one to debut at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show on April 24. Adopting the Heroic Aesthetics 2.0 design language, some models feature the cross-shaped taillight to enhance brand identity. The brand currently offers M817, M917 and M800.

Hyundai Motor Company has launched Hyundai Conversion+, a global digital platform supporting its commercial vehicle conversion business across approximately 120 countries and 15 languages. The platform provides vehicle bodybuilders with comprehensive technical resources for Hyundai's full CV lineup, from heavy-duty trucks to LCVs. Featuring redesigned UI/UX, integrated membership access and advanced search capabilities, it fosters two-way communication and collaborative ecosystem development. The company plans to expand customer-facing services beyond technical support, integrating sales assistance and strategic networking to grow the conversion business and drive global CV sales growth.