On May 11, 2026, BYD officially launched the 2026 Seagull. This new model brings advanced intelligent driving capabilities—specifically LiDAR and City NOA (Navigate on Autopilot)—down to the segment of pure-electric micro-cars priced under ¥100,000 RMB. This is not merely a routine model refresh; it represents a revolution in intelligent mobility—one spearheaded by Chinese brands and shared with users worldwide.

On May 11, 2026, SAIC MG officially opened pre-orders for the 2026 MG 4X all-electric SUV. Far from being merely an "affordable EV," this new vehicle serves as a "technological equalizer"—a model designed for global family users that offers battery technology and luxury-class features typically found in ¥300,000-tier vehicles, yet is priced within the ¥100,000 RMB range.

On May 9, DENZA—BYD’s premium brand—announced that the 2026 DENZA N9 Flash Charge Edition will officially launch on May 18. With a pre-sale price range of 450,000 to 500,000 RMB, this model marks the first large luxury SUV to achieve "ultra-fast energy replenishment"—charging enough for immediate use in just 5 minutes and reaching a full charge in 9 minutes. This is not merely a routine upgrade, but a mobility revolution led by Chinese technology and benefiting users worldwide.

On May 8, 2026, SAIC Wuling and Huawei Qiankun officially launched their first jointly developed flagship large 6-seater SUV—the 2026 Huajing S. This model comes standard across the entire lineup with Huawei’s comprehensive suite of smart technologies, a "nuclear submarine-grade" safety architecture, and an ultra-long driving range of 1,100 km. Far from being merely a "cheap large vehicle," it is a "mobile smart living room"—crafted using advanced technologies from China's supply chain and designed specifically for middle-class families worldwide.

On May 8, 2026, SAIC Audi officially commenced pre-sales for the 2026 Audi E7X. Positioned as a luxury SUV featuring Level 3 (L3) autonomous driving capabilities, the vehicle redefines the standards for the fusion of "technology and luxury" in the electric era. This is no mere electric vehicle; rather, it is a "mobile smart living room"—a space that seamlessly integrates German chassis engineering DNA with China's intelligent ecosystem and a design philosophy centered around family-oriented scenarios.

On May 8, 2026, GAC Toyota officially launched the 2026 bZ 3X. Rooted in China's supply chain and guided by a global vision, this model redefines the competitiveness of joint-venture brands in the era of intelligent electric mobility. Eschewing reliance on brand premium, this compact SUV instead distinguishes itself with a class-exclusive combination of LiDAR, end-to-end AI autonomous driving capabilities, and 6kW external power discharge functionality. This allows families worldwide to experience—at an accessible price point—technological features previously found only in high-end models from emerging EV startups.

On May 8, ONVO—a brand under NIO—announced that the 2026 ONVO L80 will officially launch on May 15, with pre-sale prices starting at 245,800 RMB. The ONVO L80 is a "Smart Dual-Cabin" large 5-seater pure electric SUV; through its revolutionary spatial design, flagship-level intelligent technology, and anxiety-free energy replenishment system, it delivers an unprecedented mobility experience to families worldwide.

On May 8, ZEEKR officially announced that its new-generation flagship MPV—the refreshed 2026 ZEEKR 009—will be launched on May 19. As the updated iteration of the world's first purpose-built luxury electric MPV, the 2026 ZEEKR 009 is no longer merely a symbol of corporate hospitality; it has evolved into a "mobile third space" that seamlessly integrates family gatherings, premium travel, and intelligent technology. Drawing on deep insights into the needs of global users, the ZEEKR 009 features a 900V high-voltage architecture, a "Zero-Gravity Cabin," and 1,400 TOPS of intelligent driving computing power.

Formula Leopard—a brand under the BYD umbrella—is set to launch the 2026 editions of the Leopard 5 and Leopard 8 "Flash Charge" models on May 13. These new vehicles represent a plug-in hybrid SUV lineup that seamlessly integrates ultra-fast charging technology with professional-grade, rugged off-road capabilities. Far from being merely "off-road vehicles with added fast-charging," they offer zero fuel consumption for city commuting, hassle-free long-distance travel without the need to queue for refueling, and robust power retention even in extreme environmental conditions. Aimed at off-road enthusiasts in China and across the globe, these two models set a new performance benchmark for new-energy rugged SUVs, featuring the second-generation Blade Battery combined with Flash Charge technology, the Cloud-P hydraulic suspension system as standard across the entire lineup, and an optional advanced intelligent driving system.

VOYAH Automobile’s 2026 Taishan X8 is set to launch on May 22, 2026. This new vehicle is the world's first large five-seater pure-electric/plug-in hybrid SUV that seamlessly integrates Chinese luxury aesthetics, all-scenario comfort, and L3-level intelligent driving capabilities. Far from being merely an "extended-wheelbase SUV," it is designed to create a "mobile courtyard-level living space" for families worldwide—featuring an expansive 6.1 m² cabin, an industry-exclusive "one-touch bed conversion" function, and a Huawei-powered intelligent driving system equipped with four LiDAR sensors. Targeting markets across China, Europe, the Middle East, and right-hand-drive regions, the Taishan X8 redefines the standards of "Comfort Technology" in the premium new energy vehicle sector through its 800V high-voltage platform, HarmonyOS-powered cockpit, and seamless, hassle-free charging experience.