The 2017 Auto Shanghai will be the first auto show to take place in China following the relaxation of COVID-19 limitations. There will likely be a large number of automobiles and SUVs unveiled, some of which may arrive here. This is a brief overview of what to anticipate from the Shanghai auto show, which opens on April 18. (Auto Show in 2023)
Mercedes-Maybach EQS
The Maybach version of Mercedes-electric Benz’s SUV flagship will come with the ultra-luxury sub-distinctive brand’s two-tone paintwork and a host of custom interior improvements to make it fit for “first class” lodging. It will have a range of “around 600km” and be propelled by two electric motors with a combined output of 659hp and 949Nm.
Revised Porsche Cayenne (Auto Show in 2023)
The updated flagship SUV from Stuttgart will be unveiled in front of the general public at Auto Shanghai before going on sale soon. With “one of the most significant product updates in Porsche history,” it will have a completely reworked interior that takes design cues from the Porsche Taycan, a subdued external makeover, and a new chassis.
BYD F SUV (Auto Show in 2023)
BYD is one of the few Chinese automakers whose products are progressively gaining popularity throughout the world. Notably in India where the company’s Atto 3 SUV and e6 MPV are already available for purchase. A new five-seat SUV from BYD will be unveiled and will compete with the venerable Mercedes G-Class model. It will initially have a petrol-electric drivetrain, with a full-EV version following later on.
Formula 1 Audi (Auto Show in 2023)
Given the significance of the Chinese market for the sport. Audi is set to make its Formula 1 debut in 2026 as a joint venture with Sauber. It has been stated that further information on this project would be revealed at Auto Shanghai. The German brand’s decision to enter Formula One was primarily driven by the transition to sustainable fuels and the cost cap for each team.
Smart #3 (Auto Show in 2023)
The #3 has been created to offer the Geely-Mercedes brand a presence in the competitive market for electric SUVs and is anticipated to be the next phase in Smart’s electric revolution. A high-performance Brabus type is set to enter the lineup. While base models will have a single motor with 272hp and 342Nm.
Polestar 4
The Polestar 4 EV SUV, which will compete with the Porsche Macan. Will sit between the Polestar 2 sedan and Polestar 3 SUV. The car will first go on sale in China before expanding to many foreign countries.
HiPhi Y
HiPhi is a luxury Chinese EV company that produces the X SUV and Z grand tourer at the moment. The entry-level Y, a more compact electric vehicle. Will sit below this and mark the start of HiPhi’s arrival into Europe. It seeks a lower price point. And larger sales volumes than the X and Z when it launches at the end of the year.
Xpeng G6
The midsize electric crossover from Xpeng, which was first revealed as part of a batch of Chinese government register files, is scheduled to go on sale in a few European nations in 2024. The G6 has a simple design and is anticipated to debut on sale in front- and four-wheel-drive configurations with outputs ranging from 211 horsepower to 303 horsepower.
Hyundai SUV Mufasa
The Mufasa SUV has been added to Hyundai’s already extensive lineup of SUVs available worldwide. This new SUV, which will first go on sale in China before expanding to other countries. Will be positioned just below the Tucson and just above the Creta (also known as the iX25 in China). Customers will have more options, and those who are turned off by the Tucson’s coupe-like styling will appreciate the somewhat more upright form.
Zeekr X
The X, the third production model from the Chinese company owned by Geely. Is an electric crossover that seeks to increase Zeekr’s sales to more than 1,40,000 units this year, according to company executives. The related Smart #1 and next Volvo EX30 are anticipated to feature the same single-motor, rear-wheel-drive and dual-motor, four-wheel-drive powertrains. It is verified that the fastest variant has a 0-100kph speed of less than 4.0 seconds.
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