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BYD Tang L will be launched at the end of February 2025. The new car is positioned as a medium-to-large SUV and will be sold at the same time as BYD Tang in the future. Tang L is positioned as a 300,000-class flagship SUV. The new car has three rows of seats, pure electric and plug-in hybrid power options, and has an acceleration capability of 0-100km/h in 3.9 seconds.

It is already February, and the Chinese auto market is about to recover after the Chinese New Year holiday. This article will review the new BYD model launched in February - BYD HAN L.

On February 4, Xiaomi Motors officially announced that the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra has arrived in the store and opened an appointment to view the car on February 5. For reference, the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra will be released in October 2024, with a pre-sale price of 814,900 yuan, and the new car is scheduled to be launched in March 2025.

On the evening of January 20, Xiaomi Auto Vice President Li Xiaoshuang said on Weibo: "I just glanced at the December pure electric car sales list. Xiaomi SU7 performed well and deserves a thumbs up." He also posted the December pure electric car retail sales ranking. Later, Xiaomi founder, chairman and CEO Lei Jun forwarded this news today, saying that the delivery volume last month exceeded that of Model 3, and attached three red hearts.

AION UT is positioned as a small pure electric hatchback. It is the third global strategic model of GAC Aion, mainly targeting the 100,000 yuan market. According to the plan, the new car will be launched in February.

In terms of appearance, the new car adopts Aion's new design style, and the overall shape is relatively rounded. In terms of details, the front face is a closed grille design commonly seen in pure electric vehicles nowadays, with cute and irregular headlights on both sides, and LED daytime running lights integrated inside. The overall sense of refinement is full, creating a good sense of fashion. In the lower surround part, the new car is inlaid with four-point light sources on both sides, presenting a "field" shape, and in the center is a large-sized polygonal vent with obliquely arranged black line elements, which further enhances the vehicle's sportiness and recognition.

Recently, Great Wall Motors announced that its Haval second-generation Big Dog SUV model has been unveiled overseas, and the overseas model is named "HAVAL H7". According to the plan, the new car will start selling in the South African market in January this year, and then enter other regional markets. For reference, the current domestic Haval second-generation Big Dog fuel version is priced at 135,800-156,800 yuan; the Haval second-generation Big Dog PHEV is priced at 162,800-179,800 yuan.

Fast Technology reported on December 30 that Faraday Future, founded by Jia Yueting, announced today that Mr. Luke Hans, a well-known entrepreneur and leader of the Los Angeles Chinese community, will officially receive his new FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliance electric car in mid-January 2025.

On December 21, 2024 NIO DAY was held in Haixinsha, Guangzhou. At the press conference, NIO officially announced the price of its flagship executive sedan, the NIO ET9. The price of the new car is 788,000 yuan, and the price of the BaaS battery leasing plan is 660,000 yuan. In addition, the NIO ET9 also offers a first limited edition, priced at 818,000 yuan, and the price of the BaaS battery leasing plan is 690,000 yuan. It is understood that the new car is scheduled to start delivery according to orders in March 2025, and the first batch of limited edition models will be delivered.

According to the Nikkei, Honda Motor and Nissan Motor will enter merger negotiations to integrate their resources to better compete with other automakers in the rapidly changing automotive industry. In addition, Mitsubishi Motors may also join the merger negotiations.

The Golf is a very important model under Volkswagen. It has gone through 8 generations of evolution over decades of history. This year, the 8.5-generation model was upgraded. The domestic version was finally equipped with a new 1.5T engine. However, the ordinary 1.5T version of the Golf is really just for home use and is a means of transportation. If you want to pursue more fun, you have to upgrade to the Golf GTI model. The new 2025 model is the 8.5-generation model, and the previous listing guide price is 209,900 yuan.