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2026 Lexus RX Launches with Enhanced Equipment and 500-Unit Black Edition, Prices Unchanged
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2026 Cadillac XT5 Launches with Limited-Time Pricing from $32,590 and Enhanced Trim Features
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Mercedes-Maybach GLS 480 Li Yi Edition Debuts as New Entry Point at 1.498 Million RMB
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All-New Super iCAR V23 Debuts from USD 17.7k, 600 mm Wading & DeepSeek Voice Onboard
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New Buick GL8 Lu Zun ICE Launched from $30.99k with NOP Pilot
Buick launched the refreshed GL8 Lu Zun petrol range: three Avenir-only trims priced 309,900-369,900 yuan, debuting “Purple East” paint and two two-tone interiors. The MPV keeps the flying-eaves face, adds a power tailgate and introduces NOP smart pilot for highway lane changes, ramp merges and traffic jam assist. Cabin upgrades include a 15.6-inch rear screen, second-row 320 mm power slide, Nappa “first-class” seats with heating for armrests/leg-rests and enhanced acupressure massage, a massaging driver seat with 4-way lumbar, plus third-row 180° power recline for flagship comfort.
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Geely StarRay & Xingyue L “Dongfang Yao” Launch Sept 23: 6.5s 0-100 km/h & Flyme Auto+DeepSeek AI
Geely will launch the refreshed “Dongfang Yao” versions of StarRay sedan and Xingyue L SUV on Sept 23. StarRay priced 99.7-138.7k yuan gets a 200 kW/400 N·m 2.0TD, 8AT and 6.5s 0-100 km/h with CMA wire-control chassis. Xingyue L at 159.7-179.7k yuan adds two new colors, Flyme Auto infotainment fused with DeepSeek AI, Level-2+ Qianli Haohan H3 ADAS and comfort upgrades like driver massage, heated wheel and passenger ottoman, reinforcing Geely’s tech-premium positioning.