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Chery Malaysia officially previewed the Tiggo Cross Sport Edition, a sportier variant of the Tiggo Cross, launching next month. Compared to the standard model, it adds front and rear lower lip spoilers, faux exhaust tips and a "Sport" badge. Roof rails, 18-inch two-tone wheels and the small rear spoiler are carried over. The Tiggo Cross was launched in Malaysia last July with 1.5 Turbo (RM88,800) and 1.5 Hybrid CSH (RM99,800). It is slightly larger than the Perodua Ativa but smaller than the Chery O5, making it Chery's entry-level SUV. Whether the Sport Edition will offer both petrol and hybrid variants remains to be confirmed at launch.

On September 29, the Buick Allnew LaCrosse celebrated its 1.5 millionth unit rolling off the line, with official images of the new model released, launching on October 10. The new car continues the family design language with sleek headlights and large trapezoidal front grille. Dimensions are 5,003/1,866/1,466mm with a 2,905mm wheelbase, featuring 19-inch new-style wheels and Ink Bamboo Green exterior color. Interior offers an enveloping cockpit design with a new floating central screen and full LCD instrument cluster, single-side wireless charging, 121-color ambient lighting, and heated/ventilated/massaging front and rear seats with a new interior color option.

Chery Malaysia announced the Tiggo Cross Sport Edition, based on the Turbo (non-hybrid variant), launching next month. Visual changes include a more aggressive front lip with side winglets, rear diffuser with faux tailpipe cut-outs and a "Sport" tailgate badge. Roof rails, spoiler and 18-inch alloys are carried over. Current Turbo is priced at RM89,000 and Hybrid at RM100,000, with limited-time deals potentially lowering the starting price to RM81,000. Both variants use a 1.5L four-cylinder engine but with significantly different drivetrains.

Porsche has launched the new generation PCCM Plus infotainment system for the 911, Cayman and Boxster from model years 2009-2016 (987.2, 997.2, 981 and 991.1), covering over 300,000 future classics. The 7-inch HD touchscreen can also be operated via the multifunction steering wheel. It supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, displaying navigation and music info on both the central screen and instrument cluster. Features include DAB, HD, FM/AM, Bluetooth streaming, 4G nano SIM and external media interfaces. Satellite imagery navigation and Scenic Roads enhance driving pleasure. Parking assistance displays obstacle distance on screen. Over-the-air map updates and virtual Porsche exterior color display are included. YouTube playback while stationary is available where legally permitted.

On September 29, the 2027 Geely Boyue officially debuted. The new model adopts the next-gen GEEA 3.0 electronic architecture paired with a 1.5TD engine and 7-speed wet dual-clutch transmission. Exterior features a large shield-shaped grille with chrome vertical elements and a full-width LED taillight with dual exhaust outlets. Interior offers a wraparound cockpit with a 14.6-inch central screen, Flyme Auto 2 and Gaode 850 navigation. Dimensions are 4,570/1,865/1,635mm with a 2,707mm wheelbase—21mm longer and 15mm lower than the current model. Features include door open warning, lane change assist, rear collision warning and rear cross-traffic alert. The 1.5TD engine produces 181HP/290Nm matched to a 7-speed wet DCT. The Boyue series has accumulated over 2.45 million units in global sales.

On September 28, Saidu AIVA's first mass-produced vehicle ME7 debuted at Château de Champs-sur-Marne in Paris, featuring an AI-native cabin philosophy. The ME7 integrates the Doubao large language model into the cabin, replacing traditional instruments with AR-HUD and flexible central display, supporting multimodal continuous dialogue, habit memory and scenario-based proactive suggestions—marking AI cabin evolution from command-based to proactive service. As a leading intelligent cockpit solution provider in China, Boling (Bolima) has adopted a dual-model fusion architecture with 360TOPS vehicle computing, and its AI Box based on NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Thor delivers 1,000TOPS. In the first half of 2026, Boling secured 3 new mass production projects on Qualcomm SA8295P and 5 on Kirin 9610A platforms. AI cabins are evolving from "obedient tools" to "intelligent travel companions that understand you and proactively assist."