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Toyota Motor Corporation will livestream its All-New Sports Models World Premiere on December 5 at 11:00 a.m. JST via its official website and YouTube channel, featuring English interpretation. The 30-minute event will be archived with full presentation texts and official photos posted post-event, marking Toyota's latest expansion in the sports vehicle segment.

Leapmotor launched the Lafa5 electric compact hatchback on November 27, offering five variants priced from 97,800 to 121,800 yuan (92,800-116,800 yuan limited-time offer). Built on LEAP 3.5 architecture B platform, the vehicle delivers up to 605km range and features an 8295 chip and LiDAR. Customers can enjoy launch incentives worth 24,900 yuan plus four lifetime warranty programs.

On 3 Dec, Seres officially launched the refreshed Blue Electric E5 PLUS, its third-gen mid-size SUV. Two trims priced at RMB 139,800, limited offer RMB 119,800. Upgrades include 230 km pure-electric range, APA auto-park, toggle lane-change, second-row entertainment screen and AI cockpit. A 1.5L range extender, 160 kW motor, intelligent AWD and FSD adaptive damping are standard; factory camping packs highlight outdoor positioning. Rivals: Jetour Shanhai L9/L7 PLUS.

The Dongfeng Nissan N6 mid-size PHEV sedan officially launched on December 21, with limited-time pricing from 91,900 to 121,900 yuan. Built on the Tianyan architecture with a 2,815mm wheelbase, it features Nissan's first passenger PHEV system combining a 1.5L engine with a 155kW motor, delivering 180km CLTC electric range and 2.79L/100km fuel consumption. The intelligent cockpit includes a 15.6-inch 2.5K display with Qualcomm 8775 chip, supporting Highway NOA. It introduces an industry-first spontaneous combustion compensation policy for battery quality issues.

Maserati's Fuoriserie division debuted the MC20 "Opera d'Arte" convertible special edition at Milano AutoClassica 2024. This bespoke creation features fifteen hand-painted colors requiring thousands of hours. The vehicle measures 4669/2178/1218mm with a 2700mm wheelbase and 1540kg curb weight. Its retractable hardtop operates in 12 seconds below 50km/h, adding merely 65kg over the coupe variant, demonstrating exceptional lightweight engineering.

Spy shots reveal the facelifted Mercedes-Benz CLE featuring the brand's latest starlight headlamps and refreshed front fascia, expected to debut in 2026. The coupé follows the updated C-Class design language with three-point-star LED headlights, revised grille and bumper, while retaining its sleek fastback silhouette. The rear maintains full-width taillights and dual exhausts. The MBUX infotainment system will receive updates for enhanced intelligent features.