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The Beijing BJ Star Platinum 5X has been spotted in real-world images, positioned as a mid-to-large SUV offering fuel, PHEV and pure EV powertrains. The fuel version features a square front end with a waterfall grille, while PHEV/EV variants use a closed front face. Dimensions are 4,865/2,000/1,910mm with a 2,875mm wheelbase. Interior offers a 15.6-inch dual-screen layout. The pure EV produces 227kW with an 81.9kWh battery delivering 625km CLTC range; PHEVs combine a 1.5L engine with single or dual motors (50.4kWh, 232km WLTP range); fuel version uses a 2.0L turbo engine producing 187kW.

The Bentley Torcal made its global debut in London with a suggested retail price of 1.988 million yuan, now open for pre-order in China. Positioned as an ultra-luxury pure electric SUV on an 800V platform with dual permanent magnet synchronous motors and 113kWh battery. The base model produces 821hp/1,194Nm with 0-100km/h in 3.4s; the S version delivers 888hp/1,350Nm with 0-100km/h in 2.9s and 260km/h top speed. CLTC range is 700km with 310kW DC fast charging (10-80% in 18 minutes). The exterior features a new design language with illuminated diamond-pattern grille and slim taillights. Interior debuts 100% merino wool fabric, curved OLED screen and AR-HUD. Standard 25 ADAS sensors and 5° rear-wheel steering. Chassis features fully active suspension.

Nissan has unveiled complete details of the new Rogue (North American X-Trail), offering only the e-Power hybrid system for US and Canada markets. The exterior features hexagonal LED daytime running lights and square LED headlights. The 1.5L turbo three-cylinder engine (150hp/232Nm) works solely as a generator, with dual motors (205hp/330Nm front, 136hp/195Nm rear) delivering 228hp combined. Fuel efficiency is rated at 16.1km/L with standard e-Pedal one-pedal mode. Interior offers 12.3 or 14.3-inch screens with wireless CarPlay/Android Auto and Google services including Gemini AI. Physical climate buttons, Bose audio, 15W wireless charging, 360 camera and ProPilot Level 2 ADAS are standard. Launch expected Q4 in the US, with Malaysia unlikely to receive it soon.

The new Geely Galaxy E5 has launched with 5 variants priced at 97,800-137,800 yuan. The key change is switching from FWD to RWD, with lidar and Qianli Haohan H5 ADAS. Dimensions are 4,630/1,920/1,670mm with a 2,745mm wheelbase (RWD). Interior features a 15.4-inch 2.5K central screen and 10.2-inch instrument with FlymeAuto 2. ADAS supports urban/highway NOA and memory parking. The RWD model produces 245kW (85kW more than current model) based on 800V architecture with 60.22-70.01kWh batteries delivering 530/550/635km range and 6C fast charging. One FWD variant (160kW, 400V) is retained. Safety includes 36,000Nm torsional rigidity and bulletproof battery coating.

The Denza Z9S has launched with 3 variants priced at 255,800-325,800 yuan. Dimensions are 5,090/1,980/1,490mm with a 3,025mm wheelbase, positioned as a mid-to-large pure electric coupe. Exterior features "Elegant Stance" design language with dual star crown headlights and active rear spoiler. ADAS includes Eye of God 5.0 with lidar supporting urban and highway NOA. Powertrain offers single motor (370kW) and tri-motor AWD (890kW) with 0-100km/h in 2.68 seconds. The 102.326kWh second-generation Blade Battery delivers 780/920/1,100km CLTC range. Standard features include Yi Sanfang technology, rear-wheel steering (4.75m turning radius) and Cloud Pillow-A chassis system. Interior offers a 17.3-inch central screen, 13.2-inch instrument, 50-inch HUD and Nappa leather seats.

A camouflaged prototype of Proton's turbocharged S70 facelift has been spotted testing on Malaysia's KESAS expressway. The refreshed model will receive redesigned taillights with segmented light guides, a revised rear bumper and quad tailpipes from the X50 to emphasize Proton's "Malaysia's sporty sedan" positioning. New wheels appear to be carried over from the original S70 Flagship. Power is expected to continue the current 1.5L turbo engine. The interior may receive updates matching the facelifted X50, including a larger touchscreen and enhanced centre console storage. Expected launch next year.