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The Chinese Electric Vehicle (EV) maker announced today that it will officially launch the 2026 ES6, EC6, ET5, and ET5 Touring on Thursday, April 2. These four updated models will feature design upgrades, enhanced configurations, and improved smart driving experiences 2026 NIO ES6 NIO announced on Wednesday that it will officially launch the 2026 ES6, EC6, ET5, and ET5 Touring on Thursday, April 2, updating its four lower-priced models. A launch event will begin at 6:00 pm Beijing Time on Thursday. The new models will see significant upgrades across three dimensions — design, configuration and intelligent driving experience — with special edition versions also set to debut alongside the standard lineup. As the core models in NIO’s sales portfolio, the refresh of the “5566” series is far more than a minor facelift. The most eye-catching upgrade lies in the social and visual dimensions of the intelligent driving experience. The 2026 ET5, ET5T, ES6 and EC6 will all come standard with the...

BMW has officially released images of the new China-produced iX3 Long Wheelbase, confirming the electric SUV's world premiere at Auto China 2026 in Beijing this April, with a Chinese market launch scheduled for the second half of 2026 with 900 km CLTC range  BMW has officially released images of the new China-produced iX3 Long Wheelbase, confirming its global debut at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show. This electric SUV, tailored for the Chinese market, is set for launch in the second half of 2026.   The model is the first long-wheelbase all-electric Sports Activity Vehicle built on BMW's Neue Klasse architecture , and the brand's most localized China product to date.  Developed under the joint venture BMW Brilliance Automotive and manufactured at its Shenyang plant in Liaoning province, the iX3 Long Wheelbase — badged as the iX350L and carrying "Brilliance BMW" branding — extends the standard iX3's wheelbase by 108 mm to 3,005 mm , with all of the added length dir...