Chery Exeed Exlantix ES Gets Falcon 700 ADAS and AWD Ahead of June 10 Pre-Sales
Chery's 2026 Exeed Exlantix ES gains Falcon 700 smart driving with roof LiDAR, Snapdragon 8295P cockpit, and AWD with 4.9s acceleration ahead of June 10 pre-sales.
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Technology
Chery's 2026 Exeed Exlantix ES gains Falcon 700 smart driving with roof LiDAR, Snapdragon 8295P cockpit, and AWD with 4.9s acceleration ahead of June 10 pre-sales.
Leapmotor
Leapmotor CEO Zhu Jiangming and key shareholders increase their stake by HK$490 million, bringing cumulative insider purchases to nearly HK$1.7 billion amid a 29% stock price decline.
Technology
GAC's Yue 7 off-road SUV, a body-on-frame PHEV with 536 hp, Huawei 896-line LiDAR, and 188 km EV range, will enter the Chinese market in Q3 2026.
BYD
BYD's flagship Great Tang SUV launches June 17 with up to 950 km CLTC range, 3.9s 0-100 km/h, flash charging, and over 100,000 pre-orders in just 13 days.
Market Analysis
BYD and Sinopec sign a strategic cooperation agreement to build flash charging stations across Sinopec's 30,000+ fuel retail network, creating an integrated energy and mobility ecosystem.
Overseas Markets
Mercedes-Benz opens pre-orders for the all-new electric GLC SUV in China at 349,000 yuan ($51,500), featuring 800V architecture, 700+ km CLTC range, and Momenta ADAS.

Hongqi has officially named its first off-road SUV the G919, a four-motor EREV with 620 kW (830 hp), 1,320 Nm, body-on-frame construction with three locking differentials, targeting H2 2026.
NEV Industry
GAC Group and Sinopec launch an unprecedented partnership to sell electric vehicles at gas stations across China, turning 30,000+ fuel retail sites into a new NEV sales channel.
Technology
XPeng's humanoid robot division loses its product head at a critical juncture, as the company races to mass-produce the IRON robot by end of 2026 amid a broader industry push into physical AI.
NIO
NIO has signed a strategic partnership with semiconductor maker GigaDevice to co-develop automotive chips, strengthening self-sufficiency in vehicle computing as chip supply becomes a strategic priority.