New Cars & Market Signals

New launches, pricing and market signals.

7:54

Buy an MPV, Get SUV Capability Too? How Does the Gaoshan 7 Do Both?

Buy an MPV, Get SUV Capability Too? How Does the Gaoshan 7 Do Both?

Saidou Technology Unveils AIVA Brand and Concept Car, Proposing 'AI Defines the Car' Paradigm

Saidou Technology, a joint venture by Seres, CATL and other investors, launched the AIVA brand and its AIVA Origin Concept car in Beijing. The company outlines a production strategy where AI architecture precedes vehicle design, with the first mass-production model, AIVA ME7, scheduled for release later this year.

William Li's ES9 Moment: Premium Push, Profitability, and the Next Breakthrough

NIO has launched the ES9 executive flagship SUV with a starting price of RMB 498,000, aiming to replicate the success of the ES8 and drive profitability as the Chinese auto market faces a severe downturn.

14:14

Toyota Bozhi 7: HarmonyOS Cockpit, LiDAR and Dual-Chamber Air Suspension Under RMB 200,000

The Toyota Bozhi 7 is positioned with a full-featured HarmonyOS cockpit, LiDAR sensors, and dual-chamber air suspension at a price point below RMB 200,000.

3:10

Audi E7X: Can It Claim the 'King of the Road' Title?

42HOW Auto examines whether the Audi E7X can claim the title of the new 'King of the Road'.

3:45

Can Volkswagen's ID. AURA T6 Concept Be a Turning Point?

Volkswagen presents the ID. AURA T6 concept car, raising questions about whether this design study can help the automaker regain momentum in the electric vehicle market.

5:59

Can the ID. UNYX 07 Live Up to Volkswagen's Gold Badge?

42HOW Auto examines whether the ID. UNYX 07, a collaboration between Volkswagen and Zhongyu, can justify its positioning under the premium 'Gold Badge' Volkswagen brand.

Luxeed V9 Launches in China With Over 40,000 Pre-orders, Targeting MPV Market

Luxeed, a joint venture brand by Huawei and Chery, launched the V9 MPV on May 15 with prices ranging from RMB 389,800 to RMB 519,800. The vehicle has already secured more than 40,000 pre-order reservations as it enters a highly competitive electric MPV segment.

13:15

WEY 9-Series Flagship: A Closer Look at Its Distinctive Intelligent Features

The WEY 9-series flagship distinguishes itself with unique intelligent capabilities, setting it apart in the competitive new energy vehicle market.

13:15

WEY 9-Series Flagship: A Closer Look at Its Distinctive Intelligent Features

42HOW Auto examines the intelligent capabilities of WEY's 9-series flagship, exploring how its technology sets it apart in the new energy vehicle market.

Geely Automobile's Q1 Revenue Surpasses RMB 80 Billion, Regaining Peak Performance

Geely Automobile posted a record first-quarter revenue of RMB 83.8 billion and surpassed BYD to become the top-selling Chinese domestic brand, driven by strategic integration and strong performance from its Zeekr and Galaxy brands.

4:19

Doubao and Buick Team Up in the Car: Why Is It Smarter Than the Mobile App? Last Year's Zhijing L7 Showed Buick's Push into Smart Technology; the Zhijing E7 Takes It a Major Step Further.

Doubao and Buick Team Up in the Car: Why Is It Smarter Than the Mobile App? Last Year's Zhijing L7 Showed Buick's Push into Smart Technology; the Zhijing E7 Takes It a Major Step Further.