Roewe, the Chinese car brand under SAIC Motor, is planning a substantial product push, with eight new models slated to arrive over the next three years. The company’s strategy, as reported by autohome.com.cn and attributed to Zhou Wei, the general manager of the Roewe Brand Division within SAIC Passenger Vehicle, emphasizes a portfolio shift toward electrified powertrains across all upcoming models. (Autohome)
Among the new releases, the Roewe D5X hybrid crossover is expected to debut in March of the coming year. The vehicle measures about 4700 millimeters in length and combines a 1.5-liter gasoline engine with an electric motor, delivering a total system output near 150 horsepower. This model demonstrates Roewe’s commitment to expanding hybrid technology as part of its broader electrification roadmap. (Autohome)
In addition to hybrids, plug-in hybrid vans are planned for introduction by the end of 2024, signaling a move to broaden Roewe’s electrified offerings in the commercial and family vehicle segments. The brand has indicated that more electric vehicles will be shown in 2025, aligning with industry-wide shifts toward battery-electric and plug-in models. (Autohome)
In related industry news, GAC’s Hycan brand has previously unveiled the A06 Plus electric sedan at the Guangzhou Auto Show, presenting a modernized take on the Hycan A06. In the Chinese market, the A06 Plus was priced around 139,800 yuan, a figure that reflects typical regional pricing for new-energy sedans in that segment and currency context at the time of reporting. (Autohome)
Earlier disclosures also highlighted Exeed’s next-generation sedan with an extended electric range being introduced in China, underscoring the ongoing interest among automakers in expanding long-range electric options for Chinese consumers and fleet buyers alike. (Autohome)