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Spy shots reveal the refreshed AITO M7 adopting M9-inspired styling and introducing its first pure-electric variant. Length grows to 5100 mm and wheelbase to 3050 mm for larger battery packaging. A full-width taillight with AD “blue indicator” completes the rear. Pre-orders are expected to open in August, with CLTC EV range likely exceeding 300 km.

On July 11, Geely launched the 2026 ICON Chocolate at a promo price of 7.98-8.58 k RMB. The 4 350 mm compact SUV adds four new colours and keeps the 133 kW 1.5TD+7DCT combo, delivering 6.3 L/100 km WLTC. Standard kit includes Flyme Auto, 14.6-inch screen, heated front seats and Bluetooth smart key.

On July 10, Jetta officially unveiled the all-new VS8, a mid-size SUV featuring a bold “Warrior Armor” design language. Measuring 4,629×1,851×1,624 mm with a 2,731 mm wheelbase, the VS8 offers a tech-forward cabin with a 10.25-inch digital cluster and 14.6-inch floating infotainment screen. Power comes from a 1.4L turbocharged engine producing 110 kW, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. Built on the MQB EVO platform, it features MacPherson front and multi-link rear suspension, and includes Level 2 ADAS with over 20 active safety functions.

Listed in MIIT’s 19th tax-exempt batch, the Leapmotor B01 gains a 43.9 kWh LFP pack delivering 430 km CLTC. The 4 770 mm EV with 2 735 mm wheelbase, Cd 0.197, packs Qualcomm 8295/8650 SoCs and LiDAR enabling 26 L2+ ADAS functions. Pre-sale RMB 105 800-135 800, launch on 24 July.

EXEED previews the Star Epoch E05 SUV, featuring a bold design with full-width light bars and brand lettering. It debuts Horizon Robotics’ Journey 6P SoC and HSD urban AD suite; capabilities yet to be detailed.

Spy shots reveal the all-new Mitsubishi Pajero featuring a boxy silhouette, multi-bar grille with 7-shaped LED headlamps and floating roof. Vertical-through taillights and extended wheelbase accommodate a battery pack. Expected late-2025 debut with 2.4 L plug-in hybrid and twin-motor setup delivering 225 kW.