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The Range Rover Electric is under development, featuring a 117kWh battery pack developed in-house by Jaguar Land Rover. The battery consists of 344 prismatic cells within an 800-volt architecture. The SUV will also include single-pedal driving mode, Terrain Response system, and ThermAssist thermal management to reduce energy consumption by up to 40%. The chassis and Intelligent Driveline Dynamics (IDD) system are being optimized for authentic Range Rover handling and improved traction on low-grip surfaces.

On April 28, the State Council Information Office held a press conference where Vice Chairman Zhao Chenxin of the National Development and Reform Commission and others introduced policies for stable employment and economic development. Zhao announced the establishment of a childcare subsidy system, creation of special relending tools, support for service consumption and elderly care industries, and implementation of a consumption boost action plan, including targeted increase of vehicle quotas for key groups in cities with purchase restrictions.

In Q1 2025, new EU car registrations declined by 1.9% year-on-year, with a slight 0.2% drop in March 2025. Battery-electric vehicle (BEV) sales grew by 23.9%, capturing 15.2% of the market share. Hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs) increased by 20.7%, accounting for 35.5% of the market. Traditional fuel vehicles saw a decline, with gasoline car registrations down 20.6% and diesel cars down 27.1%, resulting in market shares of 28.7% and 9.5% respectively.

The European Union has revised its additional tariffs on electric vehicles manufactured in China, with brands such as Tesla experiencing a decrease in rates. Tesla's tariff rate has been reduced from 20.8% to 7.8%, and Geely's rate has also seen a reduction. This adjustment could influence the competitiveness of Chinese electric vehicles in the European market. China has welcomed the EU's decision and expressed its willingness to resolve trade disputes through dialogue and consultation.

The new Volvo S90 has been officially unveiled, positioned as a mid-large sedan. The exterior has been upgraded with a new family-style grille and smoked "Thor's Hammer" headlights. The side profile retains the current design but features new wheels. The rear is equipped with new taillights and a small ducktail spoiler, enhancing sportiness. The interior has been refreshed with a new dashboard, an 11.2-inch floating center console screen, and optimized steering wheel trim, significantly improving the sense of fashion. The power system remains unchanged from the current model.

Jishi Auto has launched the “Car Service Package”, which includes Basic Protection Package, Premium Escort Package, Tire Care Package and Maintenance Pick-up and Delivery service. The prices range from 199 to 3988 yuan. The packages cover regular maintenance, chauffeur service, pick-up and delivery for maintenance, online annual inspection, paint repair, repair compensation and OEM tire replacement, etc. At present, Jishi Auto only has one model, the mid-large-sized extended-range SUV “Jishi 01”, with a guide price of 29.99-35.99 ten thousand yuan, and its cumulative delivery volume has exceeded 100 units.