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Geely Galaxy · via CnEVPost
Geely Galaxy TT launches in China on September 10 starting at $21,520
Geely Galaxy will officially launch the all-electric TT sedan on September 10 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. Rear-wheel-drive variants begin at 145,900 yuan ($21,520), while the all-wheel-drive TT Ultra reaches 209,800 yuan. The vehicle features an 800-volt platform and CATL's 6C battery technology, capable of adding over 400 kilometers of range in 11 minutes of charging.
Zeekr · via CnEVPostGeely's Zeekr Adds 85-kWh Battery Option to 7X in Q4 2026
Zeekr, Geely's premium brand, will introduce the 2027 model-year 7X electric SUV in China during the fourth quarter of 2026. The key update includes an 85-kWh Golden Battery option that bridges the capacity gap between the current 75-kWh and 103-kWh battery offerings, providing consumers with additional choices across different price and range tiers.
ElectrekHyundai Opens IONIQ 3 EV Orders Beginning at $30,000
Hyundai began accepting IONIQ 3 orders in September 2026 across the United Kingdom and Europe. The entry-level compact electric hatchback starts at £22,245 ($30,000) with a 42 kWh battery delivering 213 miles of range, with extended variants offering 308 miles. The model features a 0.263 drag coefficient and innovative interior storage solutions.
ElectrekKia Opens EV4 GT Orders in Canada with Dual Motors and Enhanced Performance
Kia commenced Canadian orders for the 2027 EV4 GT on 2 September 2026, bringing high-performance treatment to its compact electric sedan. The variant features dual-motor all-wheel-drive producing 288 horsepower and 345 lb-ft of torque, backed by an 81.4 kWh battery. Pricing opens at CA$58,595.
Polestar · via ElectrekPolestar 4 SUV launches at €57,900 with restored rear window
Polestar unveiled its Polestar 4 SUV variant on September 2, 2026, priced from €57,900. Unlike the original coupé, this new bodystyle features a conventional rear window and standard rear-view mirror. Built on the Geely SEA platform, it delivers 1,680 litres of total storage and two powertrain options with up to 630 km of WLTP range.
Li Auto · via CnEVPostLi Auto Unveils New-Generation Mega at Reduced Price to Restore Flagship MPV Demand
Li Auto unveiled the new-generation Mega battery electric MPV on 2 September 2026 in a single Home variant priced at 509,800 yuan ($75,160), representing a 50,000 yuan reduction from its predecessor. The seven-seat vehicle incorporates four LiDAR sensors, rear-wheel steering and comprehensive engineering upgrades.
CarNewsChinaLi Auto Launches Second-Generation Mega in China at 75,000 USD
Li Auto officially launched the second-generation Mega on 2 September 2026, priced at 509,800 yuan (75,000 USD). The new model features comprehensive upgrades to exterior design, interior luxury, intelligent driving capabilities, and chassis performance. Deliveries commence this week, with a right-hand drive variant entering Hong Kong, Macau, and Thailand markets by year-end.
Nio. · via CnEVPostNio Opens First Nio House in Macau as ES9 Deliveries Begin
Nio opened its first Nio House in Macau on 2 September 2026 in partnership with Guangdong Hongyue Automobile Group. Deliveries of the ES9 flagship SUV began the same day, strengthening the brand's presence in the local premium market. The outlet, located at Residencia Macau, provides product experiences, user services, and technology showcases.
CarNewsChinaBYD Sealion 08 Launches in China with Second-Generation Blade Battery Options
BYD officially launched the Sealion 08, a mid-to-large SUV available in both plug-in hybrid and fully electric variants. The vehicle comes in eight configurations priced between 229,900 and 279,900 yuan, featuring second-generation Blade Battery technology across both powertrains.
BYD · via CnEVPostBYD Begins Mass Production of Next-Generation 4D Radar Chip
BYD Semiconductor has commenced mass production of its next-generation 4D millimeter-wave radar chip, advancing the automaker's vertical integration strategy for autonomous driving systems. The chip supports driving levels 2 through 4 and delivers detection ranges exceeding 400 meters.
CarNewsChinaBYD launches 600 kWh/month solar kits across Brazil dealership network at USD 3,800
BYD commenced selling residential solar kits through 233 dealerships in Brazil as of September 2, 2026. The standardised package comprises eight 600 W photovoltaic modules with combined capacity of 4.8 kWp, generating approximately 600 kWh monthly. Manufactured locally at the Campinas facility in São Paulo state, the kits are available via flexible financing arrangements.
IM Motors — مواد صحفية رسميةIM Motors launches all-new L6 sedan to take on Tesla and Xiaomi
The all-new L6 starts at a limited-time promotional price of 199,900 yuan ($29,480) and offers up to 850 km of CLTC range. For details, please visit CnEVPost (cnev.co).
GWM Ora MediaGWM launches Ora 5 GT and Sport with EV and hybrid powertrains
GWM launched the Ora 5 GT and Ora 5 Sport in China. The battery-electric variants offer 550 or 580 km of CLTC range and 20-minute 30-80% charging.
Porsche NewsroomPorsche launches Cayenne Electric in Latin America with up to 1,156 hp
قدمت بورشه Cayenne Electric وCayenne Turbo Electric إقليمياً، مع بطارية 113 كيلوواط ساعة وشحن يصل إلى 400 كيلوواط ومدى WLTP يصل إلى 642 كيلومتراً.
Chery Fulwin MediaChery launches Fulwin T7 EV with 600 km CLTC range
The compact electric SUV has a limited-time price starting at 94,900 yuan ($14,000), targeting China's fiercely competitive budget market. For details, please visit CnEVPost (cnev.co).
SAIC Motor MediaMG 07 goes on sale with 800V architecture and up to 845 km range
The MG 07 is available with battery-electric and plug-in hybrid powertrains, with the top BEV version offering a CLTC range of 845 km and 5C fast charging. For details, please visit CnEVPost (cnev.co).
SAIC Motor MediaSAIC Volkswagen launches ID. ERA 5S plug-in hybrid sedan in China
The ID. ERA 5S is the first sedan in the ID. ERA family and Volkswagen's first sedan globally to support urban NOA. For details, please visit CnEVPost (cnev.co).
BMW Group MediaBMW opens China orders for the Neue Klasse iX3 from RMB 269,900
The long-wheelbase Neue Klasse BMW iX3 is offered in 3 variants, with deliveries set to begin in November. For details, please visit CnEVPost (cnev.co).
BYD MediaBYD launches new Seal 06 with second-generation Blade Battery and flash charging
The 2027 Seal 06 starts at 99,900 yuan ($14,712) and is one of BYD's key offerings in the affordable EV market. For details, please visit CnEVPost (cnev.co).
BMW begins series production of the Neue Klasse i3 in Munich
بدأ مصنع BMW في ميونيخ الإنتاج التسلسلي للجيل الكهربائي الجديد i3، ثاني سيارات Neue Klasse بعد iX3، تمهيداً لمرحلة يتحول فيها المصنع إلى إنتاج السيارات الكهربائية حصراً خلال 2027.
Mercedes-Benz MediaMercedes-Benz unveils all-new electric GLA with up to 657 km WLTP range
كشفت مرسيدس-بنز عن الجيل الجديد من GLA بثلاث نسخ كهربائية عند الإطلاق، ومعمارية 800 فولت وشحن سريع يصل إلى 320 كيلوواط، على أن يبدأ استقبال الطلبات في أوروبا نهاية يوليو.
XPENG MediaXPENG launches MONA L03 globally in 65 markets with BEV and REEV versions
The Xpeng Mona L03 starts at 123,800 yuan ($18,300) in China and is offered in both BEV and EREV versions. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
NIO MediaNIO launches five-seat ES8 with 900V architecture and 655 km CLTC range
وسّعت NIO عائلة ES8 بنسخة فاخرة من خمسة مقاعد، تبدأ من 382,800 يوان أو 274,800 يوان مع اشتراك البطارية، وتجمع بطارية 102 كيلوواط ساعة مع دفع ثنائي ومعمارية 900 فولت.
BYD MediaBYD launches Seal 08 with flash charging and up to 905 km EV range
The premium BYD Seal 08 flagship sedan launches in China featuring an 800V platform, second-generation Blade batteries, and standard rear-wheel steering. The post BYD Seal 08 launched with 1,660 km range and flash charging, starts 28,980 USD in China appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .