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On November 6 during the 9th China International Import Expo (CIIE), Panasonic officially launched its new China regional strategy, announced by Masaharu Nakayama, Executive Director of Panasonic Holdings and Chief Representative for China & Northeast Asia. Aligned with China's 14th Five-Year Plan development requirements and the group's 2032 global growth strategy, the initiative focuses on three core business sectors: AI infrastructure, advanced manufacturing, and healthy smart living spaces, while advancing the "China for Global" upgrade to export locally developed mature products and solutions to global markets. In terms of capacity layout, Panasonic has invested approximately RMB 2.2 billion in two major electronic material bases in Guangzhou and Suzhou. The first phase of the new Suzhou electronic material plant is scheduled for mass production in December 2026, with the second phase expected to go operational in August 2028, targeting a global capacity doubling for MEGTRON high-performance multi-layer substrate materials by 2030 compared to 2025. For the advanced manufacturing segment, the RMB 240 million second-phase expansion of the Suzhou Production Technology Plant was completed in 2025, doubling its production capacity, while Tangshan Panasonic's 2026 fiscal year sales are projected to exceed RMB 2 billion.

Geely's Xingyue L PLUS will open pre-sale on November 12 as an all-new mid-to-large SUV. The exterior continues the Xingyue L design language with a shield-shaped waterfall grille featuring heavier chrome trim, a roof-mounted LiDAR, round wheels and full-width taillights with extensive chrome accents on the rear bumper. Dimensions are 4,955×1,960×1,769mm with a 2,900mm wheelbase. Inside, a 30-inch central display pairs with a 10.2-inch instrument cluster, running an 8295 chip with Flyme Auto 2.5 and the Super EVA AI agent, plus a rear ceiling screen, fold-out tables and boss seats. Driver assist uses the Qianli Haohan H5 system with highway NOA, urban NOA and full-scenario parking. Powertrains comprise a 2.0T petrol (213kW) and a 2.0T PHEV with 3DHT (160kW engine).

Official interior images of the all-new WEY Lanshan have been released. Built on the Great Wall H10 platform, this hardcore mid-size SUV offers both 5-seat and 6-seat layouts, powered by a 2.0T ICE + dual-motor PHEV system. It adopts an 800V high-voltage platform supporting 6C ultra-fast charging, paired with a closed dual-chamber air suspension, rear differential lock and 20° bidirectional rear-wheel steering. Equipped with the Snapdragon 8797 cockpit SoC and NVIDIA Thor-U ADAS chip, it is scheduled for official launch within 2026.

Land Rover launched three Range Rover special editions on November 5, priced from 1.498M to 3.768M yuan, comprising an unrestricted Westminster, an SV Black Cipher limited to 5 units and an SV Platinum limited to 3. The Westminster slots between the HSE and Autobiography, priced against the 400PS HSE LWB at 1.478M yuan and 400PS AB LWB at 1.799M yuan. Exterior work includes the large shield grille with horizontal mesh inserts and U-shaped chrome edging, intelligent digital LED headlights with 500m beam reach, bonnet shut lines shortened by half, flush door handles blending into the D-pillar, Westminster badges on the fenders and sill plates, and standard 22-inch forged wheels. Inside are semi-aniline leather, exclusive black birch wood trim, 20-way front seats with heating and ventilation, and a static audio system using 21 ultra-thin membranes. Power comes from the 3.0L twin-turbo plus 48V mild hybrid producing 400PS/550Nm with an 8-speed auto and 0-100km/h in 5.7 seconds.

The 2027 Zeekr 7X officially launched pre-sales on November 5, offering three trims: Rear-drive Max, Rear-drive Max+ and 4WD Ultra, with a starting pre-sale price of 229,800 RMB. Customers placing orders before the official launch can enjoy a 5,000 RMB discount via the "2,000 RMB pays for 7,000 RMB" exclusive benefit. As a heavily upgraded premium pure electric mid-size SUV, it comes standard with a full 900V high-voltage powertrain architecture, supporting 10-minute 10%-80% DC fast charging. It is also factory-equipped with a LiDAR-based advanced driving assistance system, targeting the 200,000-300,000 RMB high-end family EV market.

The 2027 Chery Fulwin T11 has been revealed ahead of its November 12 launch, with the updates focused on equipment. Exterior revisions include dropping the chrome strips along the door sills and rear bumper, upgrading to powered doors and adding an AR projection tailgate with foot-activated opening, plus new Danxia Red and Xiayu Orange colours. A roof-mounted LiDAR brings the Falcon 700 driver assist system with an upgraded BMC chip, end-to-end urban NOA, a one-stage R6 reinforcement learning model and the Falcon physical AI model for point-to-point driving. Dimensions are 5,205×1,998×1,800mm with a 3,120mm wheelbase. The cabin adds Jinpo Orange, a 30-inch 6K panoramic screen running the new HMI 2.0, standard Xiaqi AI assistant integrating Doubao and Spark models, Boya audio, 13-layer seat foam, a 9.2L fridge and a 17.3-inch rear display. The 6-in-1 electric drive pairs a 1.5L range extender with 195kW/324Nm RWD or 345kW/634Nm AWD, 33.68kWh battery, 220km CLTC EV range, 1,400km combined and 15-minute 30-80% charging.