#Family Evs

XPeng Launches GX and G9L Extended-Range SUVs in 11 Middle East and African Markets

XPeng has put its GX and G9L extended-range flagship SUVs on sale in 11 countries each across the Middle East and Africa, pairing an 800V architecture with 5C fast charging as it pushes further overseas. XPeng says the battery can charge from 10% to 80% in as little as 10.7 minutes, and it cites a maximum combined NEDC range of 1,210 km.

Lucid Air Pure Completes 40,000 Miles With No Major Reliability Problems

A 2024 Lucid Air Pure has completed 40,000 miles in Car and Driver’s long-term test, giving the publication an extended look at the luxury electric sedan’s reliability, comfort, efficiency and everyday usability. The car went through two winters and several drivers without leaving anyone stranded, although a handful of smaller problems and quality issues emerged along the way.

BYD Launches Third-Generation Qin Plus DM-i With Up to 220 km of Electric Range

BYD has launched the third-generation Qin Plus DM-i in China, bringing longer electric range, a larger body and optional LiDAR to its plug-in hybrid sedan. Limited-time prices start at 76,900 yuan, with the updated model retaining BYD’s fifth-generation DM hybrid technology.

BMW Raises 2027 iX5 60 xDrive Range Estimate to 450 Miles Ahead of EPA Rating

BMW has bumped its projected EPA driving range for the upcoming 2027 iX5 60 xDrive—the first battery-electric X5—to as much as 450 miles on a charge, a 15-mile gain over the preliminary figure shared at its June reveal. The updated number remains an internal BMW projection rather than a certified federal rating, with official EPA figures expected in the next few weeks.

Wuling Bingo EV Family Surpasses 800,000 Sales in China

The milestone comes as the Bingo Pro, introduced earlier this year, has become the family’s best-selling model, according to GM Authority’s report on the announcement from SAIC-GM-Wuling.

GM’s Buick Electra Hits 150,000-Unit Production Milestone in China

The 150,000th vehicle was a 2026 Buick Electra E7 plug-in hybrid, which also reached 30,000 units produced as the Electra portfolio continues expanding across several vehicle types and powertrains.

Rivian is Using Test Drives Instead of Big Ad Campaigns to Sell the R2

The EV maker recorded 150,000 test drives across its three consumer models in North America through August 25, already surpassing the 118,000 it recorded throughout 2025. Interest increased sharply after the R2 went on sale in June.

Ford Hypercar Roars to Life in First Official Track Test

The test car was driven by Matt Campbell, one of six drivers expected to compete with the Ford Hypercar during its debut WEC campaign in 2027.

Xpeng to Debut G9L SUV and Open Pre-Sales on August 11

Positioned as a large five-seat electric SUV, the G9L targets China’s competitive 300,000-yuan (about $44,180) segment and will serve as one of the company’s global flagship models.

Nio’s Firefly Unveils New Halo Series Ahead of July 20 Debut

The first Halo model will make its official debut on July 20, with display vehicles arriving at Firefly stores across China the same day.

Xpeng Reportedly Expanding Mona Lineup With New SUV and Station Wagon

According to Chinese media reports, the automaker is developing an entry-level SUV and what could become its first station wagon, further expanding the product family that has become a major contributor to the company’s sales growth.

Rivian Drops Lowest-Priced R1T and R1S Models as Entry Prices Rise

The move raises the starting prices of both vehicles by $7,000, though buyers now receive significantly more driving range with the new entry-level configurations.

Ford Launches Website for New Affordable EV Pickup Ahead of Expected Reveal

The new site, discovered after a QR code appeared on a camouflaged prototype, provides additional details about the truck’s development, manufacturing approach, and design as Ford prepares for a reveal expected before 2027.

Kia Adds Elite Trim to Award-Winning PV5 Passenger Van

The additions strengthen Kia’s push into the growing electric people-mover market while supporting applications ranging from private ownership to ride-hailing, airport shuttles, and fleet services.

Xiaomi EV Delivers Over 30,000 Vehicles in May

Napoli succeeds interim leadership following a period of transition and now takes responsibility for guiding Lucid through its next phase of growth.

BYD Launches DOLPHIN G DM-i for Europe’s B-Segment

The DOLPHIN G DM-i is expected to officially launch across European markets in June, with first customer deliveries scheduled for later this year.

Xiaomi EV Brings Full Lineup to Shenzhen Auto Show

The 2026 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Auto Show, commonly known as the Shenzhen Auto Show, is scheduled to open on May 29 at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center.

Xiaomi Sets May 21 Launch for 990 HP YU7 GT Electric SUV

The all-electric SUV is expected to deliver up to 990 horsepower and a top speed of 300 km/h.

Toyota Unveils bZ4X Touring With More Range and Cargo Space

The new model adds more cargo space, longer range, and increased towing capability while becoming the most powerful Toyota outside the company’s GR performance lineup.

Ford Seemingly Hints at New EV Pickup Design in Product Day Photo

The vehicle, expected to debut within the next year, is seen as critical to Ford’s long-term EV strategy and competitiveness.