Smart Cockpit

From Product Export to Systemic Roots: The Three Stages of Deep Globalization in the Automotive Supply Chain and the Talent Imperative

On September 9, 2026, the 20th anniversary celebration of the Automotive Talent Committee of the China Talent Research Society was held. Fu Yuwu, Yang Hong, and others discussed supply chain globalization: technology windows such as electrical/electronic architecture, smart cockpits, and intelligent driving are opening opportunities for Chinese suppliers, but winning orders is only admission. Building plants, R&D, ESG compliance, and cross-cultural system capabilities determine whether they can take root, while interdisciplinary talent ultimately determines how far they can go.

1372 days ago

Xiaomi Pengcheng N70/N90 Debut in Range-Extended SUV Market

From September 7 to 13, at least seven new vehicles launched in China. Xiaomi's Pengcheng N70/N90 marks its entry into the range-extended SUV market, alongside the Cadillac XT5 PHEV, Geely Galaxy TT, and IM LS6, covering price bands from 200,000 to over one million RMB.

1383 days ago

Auto Intelligence Shifts from Horsepower to Computing Power

The automotive industry is undergoing a profound shift from horsepower to computing power, with AI chips transforming into the new engine of vehicles as the software-defined era accelerates.

2754 days ago

Qijing GX7 Pre-sale Starts at 249,900 Yuan, New Player Enters Large Five-Seat SUV Segment

The Qijing GX7, a product of the GAC-Huawei collaboration, officially opened for pre-sale at a starting price of 249,900 yuan, targeting the large five-seat SUV market amid intense competition.

3625 days ago

Desay SV Leads Smart Cockpit Market as Local Suppliers Accelerate AR-HUD Adoption

In H1 2026, China's passenger vehicle smart cockpit market continued rapid growth, with competition further differentiated across domain controllers, HUDs, chips, and voice interaction. Desay SV leads the domain controller market with 14.9% share, Qualcomm dominates chip supply with 71.4%, and local suppliers are expanding aggressively in AR-HUD and voice segments.

61421 days ago

QiJing GX7 Debuts with HarmonySpace 6: Ten Screens + 20-Second Flat Bed

QiJing Auto's first SUV model GX7 officially revealed its interior, debuting Huawei's HarmonySpace 6 cockpit and ADS 5 intelligent driving system. Positioned as a spacious five-seater mid-large SUV, the GX7 is expected to launch in H2 2026 with a projected price range of 300,000-350,000 yuan.

24922 days ago

XPeng G9L Pre-Sale Starts at 259,800 Yuan with Dual Powertrain Options

On August 11, XPeng unveiled the G9L globally and opened pre-sales starting at 259,800 yuan. Positioned as a premium large five-seater tech flagship SUV, the G9L offers both pure electric and extended-range powertrains, with CLTC range up to 755km (EV) and 1,602km (EREV), plus standard 800V architecture and second-gen VLA intelligent driving.

54922 days ago

Buick Zhijing OS V2.1 Full OTA Rollout Adds AES Automatic Emergency Steering

Buick announced the full-scene OTA rollout of Zhijing OS V2.1 for its premium NEV sub-brand Zhijing, covering all Zhijing Shijia, L7, and E7 models and trim levels. The upgrade brings 29 enhancements across human-machine interaction, trip planning, intelligent parking, and assisted driving, starting delivery in August.

32423 days ago

896-Line LiDAR + Dual-Chamber Air Suspension, Zhijie RX Pre-Sale at 299,800 Yuan

On August 20, Zhijie RX—Harmony Intelligent Mobility's first X-named coupe SUV—officially opened pre-sales at 299,800-399,800 yuan, featuring an 896-line dual-optical-path imaging LiDAR and Huawei ADS 5, built on a future-oriented L3 autonomous driving architecture.

22023 days ago

2026 Gasgoo Awards Spotlights Top 10 Innovation Tracks in Body and Trim

The 2026 Gasgoo Awards, themed "Top 100 Players of China's New Automotive Supply Chain," focuses on innovative technologies and commercialization potential across ten sub-sectors including body and trim, driving sustainable development of China's automotive industry.

22723 days ago

2027 Toyota Camry Launched: 8155 Chip + 15.6-inch Screen as Standard, from $13,180

On August 19, 2026, GAC Toyota officially launched the 2027 Camry with four variants. Official MSRP ranges from 171,800 to 209,800 yuan, with launch benefit pricing from 131,800 to 169,800 yuan. All variants come standard with a 15.6-inch center display and Qualcomm 8155 automotive-grade chip, featuring the AI Xiaoyue voice large model. Higher trims add rear-seat entertainment screen ports compatible with Xiaomi ecosystem accessories. Powertrain options remain unchanged.

45424 days ago

Yijing X9 Pre-sales Open at 299,800 RMB with Full Huawei Qian Kun Package

Yijing Auto announced pre-sales for the flagship SUV X9, priced at 299,800-399,800 RMB. The vehicle features Huawei's complete Qian Kun intelligent solution package across six modules.

52924 days ago