In just a few days the brands will show some of their latest innovations at the Beijing Motor Show 2024, also known as Auto China 2024. Of course, many of the local brands will gain muscle with a great predominance of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids, being the marked trend among the tastes of the Chinese public, but also Western brands, as well as from other parts of the East, will present new developments thinking about the always particular market of the Asian giant.
Honda, BMW, Smart, VAG, Mercedes and Nissan bring new features to Auto China 2024
In previous articles we have already given some glimpses of what the brands will have, this being the case of the three Honda prototypes Ye: the S7, the P7 and the very interesting GT Concept which should see the light of day at the end of 2025. The new Smart #5 or the MINI Aceman are also among the great oriental novelties, all of them being electric cars. It will also be the stage in which the electric variant of the Mercedes G-Class debuts, in addition to an updated version of the EQS and the GT 63 SE Performance.
BMW will also carry the updated i4 Coupé while SAIC-GM will show the Buick GL8 in its plug-in hybrid version, mounting a 1.5 turbo engine as well as a Chevrolet Equinox, also a plug-in hybrid. Nissan will show the Hyper Force prototype (which could be the preview of the successor to the GT-R R35) while Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche and Ford also present various new features, in particular Volkswagen with a new ID model – Ford, for its part, will launch the Bronco SUV produced for the Chinese market.
BYD goes all out
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BYD intends to grow sales in 2024 to reach 3.6 million electric and plug-in hybrids, showing among other prototypes the electric pick-up that it already announced a few weeks ago and with which it wants to take ground on the Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux. On the other hand, there is the Denza Z9GT sedan, a plug-in hybrid that is part of its premium sub-brand, as well as the compact Qing L (Automotive News Europe).
But there is more: for its brand Fangchengbao will show the Bao 8, an off-road vehicle that will already be shown in its production version, along with two new prototypes. The Super 3 compact SUV will be accompanying one of the stars of this show, the Super 9. This is a two-seater convertible that could be the direct response to the MG Cyberster or the Tesla Roadster. BYD could also show products under its Premium Yangwang brand.
In addition to BYD, Geely and company also have news
GeelyOn the other hand, it will also present new features with its Galaxy E5 (compact electric crossover) and its Zeekr MIX (a compact ‘multipurpose’ vehicle) in addition to advancing models that would be part of Lynk & Co, a brand that we have already known in Europe for some time. several years.
to are other Chinese brands that are preparing new products for the Beijing Motor Show, which will be held between April 25 and May 4. A scenario in which the local teams (except perhaps MG, which does not seem to present great news in this case) will face the West.
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