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The third-generation Landian E5 PLUS will open pre-sales on November 1 as a mid-size PHEV SUV. It adds a new "Still Sea Sand" paint option, exclusive wheels and an integrated camping package. Measuring 4760×1865×1710 mm with a 2785 mm wheelbase, the facelift offers 230 km of pure-electric range and upgraded tech, pricing TBC.

The 2026 BYD Qin L DM-i debuts tonight, keeping the “Dragon Face” look while boosting EV range to 128 km. A column shifter frees center-console space, and updated trims and pricing aim to sharpen its edge in the A+ plug-in sedan segment.

BYD will launch the refreshed Song L DM-i with semi-hidden door handles, new exterior colors, and upgraded interior and range, aiming to sharpen its competitive edge in the mid-size SUV segment.

Zhengzhou Nissan announced its 2026 roadmap, adding body-on-frame off-road SUV S20 PHEV and light-utility MPV NV200 PHEV. Frontier Pro PHEV presales start Oct 30. The new Nissan LCV R&D hub in Zhengzhou will spearhead pickup and SUV development, shifting the company from “global manufacturing” to “global creation.”

Alfa Romeo will extend production of the current Stelvio and Giulia at its Cassino plant until end-2027. The originally planned electric successors have been delayed as Stellantis adds hybrid options, and no further facelifts are scheduled before the next-generation models arrive.

Subaru Malaysia lists the sixth-generation Forester at RM221,500 on-the-road (Peninsula, w/o insurance). Imported CBU from Japan, it packs a 2.5-litre boxer engine with 185PS and 247Nm, mated to a CVT and full-time AWD. Riding on the stiffer SGP platform (10% more rigid), it measures 4,655×1,830×1,730mm with 2,670mm wheelbase and 220mm ground clearance. Standard kit includes EyeSight 4.0, Dual X-Mode, eight airbags, 360° parking camera, power tailgate and more, emphasising off-road ability and tech advancement.