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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.

The Dongfeng Nissan N6 mid-size PHEV sedan officially launched on December 21, with limited-time pricing from 91,900 to 121,900 yuan. Built on the Tianyan architecture with a 2,815mm wheelbase, it features Nissan's first passenger PHEV system combining a 1.5L engine with a 155kW motor, delivering 180km CLTC electric range and 2.79L/100km fuel consumption. The intelligent cockpit includes a 15.6-inch 2.5K display with Qualcomm 8775 chip, supporting Highway NOA. It introduces an industry-first spontaneous combustion compensation policy for battery quality issues.

Honda StepWGN debuted at the Thailand International Motor Expo as a CBU import from Japan, priced from 1.7 million baht (approximately RM219,000). Available in Spada trim with e:HEV hybrid powertrain combining a 2.0-litre engine and electric motor, the MPV delivers 18.5 km/L fuel consumption. Features include second-row captain chairs with ottomans, power sliding doors, tri-zone climate control, and Honda Sensing. Backed by a 10-year battery warranty, Thailand becomes the third Southeast Asian market after Indonesia and Singapore, with potential for Malaysian introduction.

The fourth-generation Nissan X-Trail has launched in Thailand via the International Motor Expo as a fully-imported CBU model. Priced at 1.699 million baht (approximately RM220,000), the SUV features e-Power hybrid technology with e-4ORCE dual-motor all-wheel drive and three-row seating. The powertrain combines a 1.5-litre turbocharged three-cylinder engine (144 PS) acting as a generator with front and rear electric motors producing 204 PS and 136 PS respectively, powered by a 1.8-kWh lithium-ion battery. Equipment includes dual 12.3-inch displays, a 10.8-inch HUD, Bose audio, and 360 Safety Shield ADAS. Warranty coverage is five years/150,000 km with a 10-year/unlimited mileage battery warranty.

Honda City e:HEV The Black Outshine special edition launches in Thailand, priced at 735,000 baht (~RM94,000). Based on the e:HEV SV variant, this dark-themed edition features black Honda emblems, 16-inch alloy wheels, door handles, and mirror caps. The i-MMD hybrid powertrain combines a 1.5-litre Atkinson-cycle engine with a 109 PS electric motor via E-CVT. Standard equipment includes an 8-inch touchscreen with wireless CarPlay/Android Auto, Honda Sensing ADAS, four airbags, and leather upholstery, with Crystal Black Pearl and Platinum White Pearl color options.

The Jishi ADAMAS mid-to-large SUV will launch on December 17, continuing the boxy design of the Jishi 01. It features a 3010mm wheelbase with 6- and 7-seat configurations. Interior highlights include a 15.7-inch central screen, 12.3-inch digital cluster, soft-close doors, refrigerator, second-row zero-gravity seats, and rear entertainment display. Jishi delivered 1,452 vehicles in November.