On May 22, Dongfeng Automobile announced today that Dongfeng L8 new flagship plug-in hybrid SUV will be launched in the middle of this year. Judging from the official pictures, the front face of this new car adopts a family design language and is equipped with through-type headlights. The side of the body does not adopt the currently popular hidden door handle design, but a semi-hidden design. The tail light group design echoes the front face. The following is an introduction to this model.
On May 22, 2025, Dongfeng Automobile announced that its Nami brand new pure electric SUV Nami 06 will be officially launched on May 27. Since the pre-sale of the new car on April 28, the first hour order exceeded 11,600 units. With the pre-sale price of 89,900-119,900 yuan and the cross-level configuration, it has become a popular player in the small pure electric SUV market. The following is an introduction to the model:
On May 22, 2025, Xpeng Motors announced today that the MONA M03 Max model, which will be launched on May 28, will be the world's first to be equipped with the "full-blooded" AI Dimensity system 5.7.0. The system adds more than 300 new functions and redefines the 200,000-level smart cockpit experience with a starting price of 155,800 yuan.
Hongqi Automobile held a launch event for two pure electric new energy models, EH7 and Tiangong 08, at the St. Regis, a landmark hotel in Amman, Jordan on May 18. The two heavyweight models of Hongqi and Tiangong series, high-end brands under China FAW Group, the pure electric sedan EH7 and the smart SUV Tiangong 08, held a joint launch conference in Amman, the capital of Jordan, marking the further deepening of the strategic layout of Chinese auto brands in the Middle East market. The EH7 and Tiangong 08 launched this time accurately cover the dual needs of business elites and family users, filling the gap in the medium and large SUV market segment under E-HS9, further broadening Hongqi's pure electric product line in Jordan, and extending the price range to a wider consumer level.
On May 21, 2025, NIO Automobile officially released official pictures of the new ET5 and ET5T, and announced that the two models will be launched simultaneously on May 25. As the representative of the brand's mid-size pure electric sedan and station wagon, this update focuses on design details and intelligent upgrades to further enhance market competitiveness. At present, consumers who pre-order the new NIO ET5 or ET5T and complete the lock order before June 30, 2025 will enjoy 5 years of free battery replacement service (gift 240 free battery replacement coupons) and 10,000 points after picking up the car.
Harmony Zhixing announced today that Harmony Zhixing will release a new flagship model "Zunjie S800" on May 30, 2025. The following is the core information integration:
The first batch of BMW electric vehicles equipped with all-solid-state batteries (ASSB) have officially been put on the road for testing, marking an important step for BMW in exploring electric vehicle battery technology. The solid-state battery test vehicle is based on the current i7 modification, using the sulfide electrolyte prismatic battery developed by American solid-state battery company Solid Power, and the battery module has been redesigned to adapt to the existing fifth-generation electric drive platform. The test information of solid-state batteries is as follows:
On May 20, 2025, the Lixiang Automobile Beijing Green Smart Manufacturing Base ushered in an important moment - the first MEGA Home family special edition officially rolled off the assembly line, marking the entry of this high-end MPV priced at 559,800 yuan into mass production. The new car will begin delivery in China on May 23, completing the production capacity ramp-up one day ahead of schedule.
On May 20, 2025, BYD Automobile's high-end new energy brand Formula Leopard announced that it had delivered its 100,000th vehicle, and ranked among the top 3 new power brands in terms of delivery speed in just 18 months. This achievement marks a new height in the market recognition of China's hard-core new energy vehicles, and also confirms BYD's technological leadership in the segment.
On May 19, 2025, Su Jun, CEO of Zhimi Technology and general manager of iCAR brand, released the official spy photos of V27 for the first time through social media. This hardcore SUV, called "national version of G-Class" by netizens, targets the 200,000-250,000 yuan market with its retro square box shape and extended-range power system, and plans to mass-produce it in the fourth quarter of 2025.