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Momenta Robotaxi Secures Shenzhen Road Testing Permit
Chinese robotaxi firm Momenta has received a road testing permit for its Robotaxi service in Shenzhen, allowing it to begin on-road testing in one of China's leading autonomous driving hubs.
The approval marks Momenta's first Robotaxi deployment in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and expands its testing network to Shanghai, Suzhou, Wuxi, Shenzhen, as well as overseas locations including Munich and Abu Dhabi.
The company says it is accelerating its global rollout and plans to launch advanced autonomous driving services in more cities before the end of the year.
BYD Launches Upgraded Seal 05 DM-i in Mexico
BYD has launched the Seal 05 DM-i plug-in hybrid sedan in Mexico, where it will be sold as the new BYD KING.
Powered by BYD's fifth-generation DM hybrid technology, the model offers a claimed driving range of up to 1,680 kilometers under the NEDC standard—setting a new benchmark for plug-in hybrid sedans in the Mexican market.
The new model replaces the previous BYD KING, which has been one of Mexico's best-selling plug-in hybrids since its launch in 2024. It also features a 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Google Gemini integration.
BYD says the launch underscores its long-term commitment to the Mexican market as it continues expanding its global footprint.
GWM's New Tank 300 Draws Over 15,000 Orders in 12 Hours
Great Wall Motor's new Tank 300 has gotten off to a strong start, attracting more than 15,300 firm orders within just 12 hours of its launch in China.
The refreshed SUV is available with gasoline, diesel, and two hybrid powertrain options, priced from 199,800 to 259,800 yuan (about US$28,000–36,000). It also introduces upgraded smart driving features, including LiDAR and Navigation on Autopilot, on selected hybrid models.
With nearly 600,000 owners to date, the Tank 300 remains one of China's most popular off-road SUVs, highlighting continued demand for rugged SUVs despite the industry's rapid shift toward electrification.
