On April 8, during the AVATR launch event, the 2026 AVATR 06T officially opened for pre-orders, with pre-sale prices starting at ¥229,900 RMB. The AVATR 06T stands as the world's only intelligent shooting brake in the sub-¥250,000 price segment to feature an 896-line LiDAR and the HarmonyOS 5.0 cockpit as standard equipment across its entire lineup; with a starting price of ¥229,900, it redefines the industry standard for the "democratization of advanced intelligent driving."

On April 8, the new 2026 AVATR 12 Dual-Motor Edition was officially launched. The new vehicle is equipped with Huawei's globally mass-produced, industry-leading 896-line LiDAR system, with a launch price starting at ¥293,900. The new AVATR stands as the world's only mid-to-large-sized electric sedan series to feature 896-line LiDAR and the HarmonyOS 5 cockpit as standard equipment across all models. It is not merely a car, but a "mobile AI space" powered by Huawei's top-tier intelligent driving system.

On April 8, DONGFENG NISSAN launched its first range-extended SUV model, the NX8. In addition to the range-extended option, the new vehicle also offers a pure-electric powertrain choice. Both versions utilize an 800V Silicon Carbide (SiC) platform and support 5C ultra-fast charging technology. Available in seven distinct trim levels, it stands as the world's first joint-venture mid-to-large-sized SUV to feature the trifecta of "Five-Screen Interconnectivity + 800V Ultra-Charging + Mapless NOA." With a disruptive starting price of just 159,900 RMB, it shatters the old paradigm that "Joint-Venture = High Price Premium." More than just a vehicle, it is a "mobile intelligent living space" meticulously tailored for the modern family.

On April 7th, NIO announced the launch of its refreshed and upgraded 2026 Firefly, priced from RMB 119,800 to 125,800. The company also announced that existing Firefly owners can upgrade to TPMS direct tire pressure monitoring, automatic tilting and memory function for the side mirrors when reversing, and the intelligent driving blue light. As the world's first high-end pure electric microcar to receive dual five-star safety certifications from China and Europe, it redefines "small cars can also have great safety, intelligence, and a great experience." Designed specifically for urban commuting, young families, and environmental pioneers, it focuses on peace of mind and enjoyment every kilometer, rather than pursuing high range figures.

On April 7th, CHERY announced that its FULWIN T9L will be launched on April 13th. Positioned as a large five-seater plug-in hybrid SUV featuring "Eastern aesthetics + ultra-long range + zero-gravity comfort," it is equipped with the Falcon 700+ intelligent driver assistance system, the Horizon Journey 6P chip, and other features. The starting price is RMB 139,900-169,900. Targeting the global market, the T9L is not just a car, but a lifestyle that blends Eastern philosophy with cutting-edge technology.

On April 7th, Volkswagen Passenger Cars China CEO, Ziezet-Ziel, announced Volkswagen's new car developments for April on Weibo, revealing that the Volkswagen ID.UNYX 08 will be launched on April 16th. Pre-sales for the vehicle began on March 26th, with a pre-sale price range of RMB 239,900-299,900.

On April 7, ZEEKR announced that the official launch event for the ZEEKR 8X is scheduled to take place in Ningbo, China, on April 17 at 7:00 PM. During the event, the official retail pricing for the ZEEKR 8X will be revealed; additionally, all pre-sale benefits will expire just prior to the price announcement that evening.

On April 4, FAW-Audi announced that the 2026 model of the Audi A6L e-tron will officially launch on April 10. Concurrently, the Audi Q6L e-tron family will also make its refreshed debut. Pre-sales for the Audi A6L e-tron began on March 25, with a lineup comprising four distinct models and pre-sale prices ranging from ¥313,000 to ¥443,000.

On April 3, DONGFENG Motor announced the official launch of two new trims for its 2026 AEOLUS L7 EV—the Yuexiang and Zunxiang models—with a price range of 129,900 to 139,900 RMB. The new vehicles boast a CLTC range of 530 km, sufficient to cover a full week of urban commuting as well as weekend long-distance trips. Key specifications include a 160 kW permanent magnet synchronous motor with a peak torque of 310 N·m, enabling a 0–100 km/h acceleration time of 8.5 seconds. Furthermore, the vehicles feature a high-performance tech suite comprising a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip, the HMI 2.0 system, and a dual AI voice assistant system (powered by Doubao and Deepseek).

On April 3, NIO announced that the 2026 ONVO L90 will officially launch on April 21. This new vehicle is a large, six-seat, all-electric SUV designed specifically for families worldwide. It features support for 900V high-voltage fast charging (recharging from 10% to 80% in just 25 minutes) and access to NIO’s network of over 3,400 battery swap stations (allowing for a full battery swap in 3 minutes). The new model lineup includes a newly added LiDAR-equipped variant, and the entire series benefits from OTA updates to an end-to-end intelligent driving system, supporting both urban and highway NOA (Navigate on Autopilot) as well as human-machine co-driving capabilities.