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Hongqi|Launch of the New Benchmark Super Hybrid SUV “Hongqi HS7 PHEV”
FAW Hongqi has announced the launch of its new super hybrid smart flagship SUV, the “Hongqi HS7 PHEV.” This model comes in a 2.0T PHEV all-wheel-drive configuration, with prices starting at 315,800 yuan. During the promotional period, customers who make a reservation or purchase will receive benefits such as a deposit discount, trade-in offers, low-interest…
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AVATR|Overview and Pre-sale Start of the Urban Luxury SUV “AVATR 07”
AVATR has announced the overview of its new urban luxury SUV, “AVATR 07,” and has started pre-sales. This model features a futuristic aesthetic with an original design and offers a first-class urban cabin. The dimensions are 4825mm in length, 1980mm in width, 1620mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2940mm. It includes a full LED…
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AVATR|AVATR 07 World Premiere at Chengdu Motor Show
AVATR will hold the world premiere of the new model “AVATR 07” at the Chengdu Motor Show on August 30, 2024, starting at 11:00. Additionally, the AVATR 012 Joint Limited Edition will debut offline for the first time, and the AVATR 11 & 12 Royal Theater Edition will also be unveiled. This marks the debut…
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Deepal|L07 & S05 to Debut at Chengdu Motor Show with Global Live Broadcast
Deepal is set to debut the new models L07 and S05 at the 2024 Chengdu Motor Show. The event will be broadcasted live globally on August 30, 2024, from 11:00 to 12:00. This launch marks a significant milestone for Deepal, garnering much anticipation. Source: Deepal (August 29, 2024, 21:47)
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Ferrari|Leclerc’s expectations for the 2024 Italian GP
As the 2024 Italian GP approaches, Scuderia Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc faces media attention. Leclerc acknowledged that the results of the last two races haven’t changed their expectations, noting ongoing struggles with pace but hoping for a performance similar to Spa at Monza. He also mentioned that Monza is more favorable than high downforce tracks and…
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General Motors|BrightDrop electric vans to be integrated into Chevrolet brand
General Motors announced the integration of BrightDrop electric commercial vans into the Chevrolet brand. This move brings BrightDrop EVs into Chevrolet’s extensive commercial vehicle sales and service network, offering customers enhanced convenience. Chevrolet dealers wishing to sell BrightDrop vans must meet certain commercial EV requirements. Post-integration, BrightDrop will continue to feature cutting-edge technology to optimize…
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Ford|BlueCruise usage peaks during Labor Day weekend, hands-free driving increases significantly
Ford reported that during the 2023 Labor Day weekend, BlueCruise hands-free highway driving was more frequent than during any other holiday period, with an 8.15% increase compared to Thanksgiving. The highest usage of BlueCruise in 2023 was observed in states like California, Texas, and Florida. BlueCruise enhances driving experiences during daily commutes and long road…
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Ford|Performance Upgrade Available for Ranger, Bronco Raptors; Raptor Rally Attendees Get Discount
On August 29, 2024, in Dearborn, Michigan, Ford announced a new software calibration for the 3.0-liter EcoBoost® engines in Ranger Raptor and Bronco Raptor. This upgrade boosts Ranger Raptor’s torque from 430 lb.-ft. to 536 lb.-ft. and horsepower from 405 to 455, with similar increases for Bronco Raptor. The upgrade is available for the 2024…
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Audi|Audi Special Award Presented to Next Generation Leaders at “Forbes JAPAN 30 UNDER 30 2024”
On August 29, 2024, Audi Japan presented the Audi Special Award to young leaders under 30 at the “Forbes JAPAN 30 UNDER 30 2024.” The awardees include Mio Imada for entertainment, Yuki Kawamura for sports, and Yota Takakura for business. Audi continues to lead in innovative mobility and sustainability efforts, working with young leaders to…
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Hyundai|IONIQ 5 N Begins Delivery in Japan! First Vehicle Delivery Ceremony Held
On August 29, 2024, Hyundai Mobility Japan began delivering the high-performance EV “IONIQ 5 N” in the Japanese market. The first owner, Mr. Komine, chose the IONIQ 5 N because it is a “fun car” that can be used both for daily driving and serious track performance. Mr. Komine plans to compete in the upcoming…