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Yangwang Previews a New Flagship Sedan Above the U7
Spy photos offer an early look at BYD’s next ultra-luxury Yangwang, which is expected to be longer than the U7. Its unveiling is planned for the UAE, but no date has been announced.
Kolesa.ru (Russia) · 2026-10-26
Dubai Police Adds Jetour G700 to Desert Patrol Fleet
The hybrid SUV will support patrols in desert areas and difficult terrain, with its addition announced at Al Marmoom Oasis.
ArabGT (Saudi Arabia) · 2026-10-26
Chinese cars in the UAE this week: Yangwang plans a flagship sedan reveal, and Dongfeng prices the 008
BYD's Yangwang is targeting Dubai for a new flagship sedan, Dubai Police added the U8 to its tourist patrol, and Dongfeng launched the 008 at AED 139,900.
ZhongAuto (United Arab Emirates) · 2026-10-25
BYD’s Yangwang Readies Ultra-Luxury Project HU Sedan for UAE Debut
Pre-production cars have been spotted in China, while reports point to a Dubai unveiling in early November. BYD has yet to confirm the date, price or technical details.
AutoPro (Vietnam) · 2026-10-25
BYD’s Yangwang Flagship Sedan May Debut in Dubai in Early November
The luxury limousine, known internally as Project HU, is reportedly headed for a UAE unveiling, though BYD has yet to confirm the date, specifications or price.
CarNewsChina · 2026-10-25
Yangwang HU Flagship Sedan Spotted Before Planned UAE Reveal
Spy images show an upright front end and roof-mounted LiDAR on the BYD luxury brand’s long sedan. Its name, specifications and launch details remain unconfirmed.
CarNewsChina · 2026-10-23
Chinese Cars in the UAE: Yangwang Courts Dubai While Dongfeng and Freelander Build Out
A Yangwang U8 joins Dubai Police patrols, a flagship sedan is headed for a UAE unveiling, and Dongfeng prices a range-extended SUV at AED 139,900.
ZhongAuto (United Arab Emirates) · 2026-10-23
Dubai Police Adds BYD’s Yangwang U8 to Its Tourist Patrol Fleet
The luxury SUV was displayed at WETEX 2026. Its emergency flotation feature is rated for up to 30 minutes, but Dubai Police did not demonstrate it at the event.
ArabGT (Saudi Arabia) · 2026-10-22
BYD’s Yangwang Brand Prepares a Larger, More Expensive Flagship Sedan
The model, known internally as HU, is undergoing final testing and is set to make its debut in the UAE. Its powertrain and launch date have not been confirmed.
Kolesa.ru (Russia) · 2026-10-21
Yangwang to unveil HU executive sedan in the UAE
BYD’s luxury marque has confirmed the country for the sedan’s debut, but has not announced when or where the event will take place.
CnEVPost · 2026-10-21
Dongfeng 008 REEV Launches in the UAE With a Claimed 1,220-km Total Range
The six-seat family SUV is priced at AED 139,900 and combines rear-wheel electric drive with a 1.5-liter turbo petrol range extender.
ArabGT (Saudi Arabia) · 2026-10-21
Freelander 8 Adds Five-Seat Version as Gulf Expansion Takes Shape
Freelander expects UAE sales to begin in the first quarter of 2027 and has signed dealer partnerships in Bahrain and Oman.
ArabGT (Saudi Arabia) · 2026-10-21
Chery’s Omoda C5: A Global Compact SUV with Petrol and Electric Versions
The crossover has been produced since 2022 and is sold under several names across international markets, while its Chinese-market version was renamed the Tiggo 5x High Energy.
en.wikipedia.org · 2026-10-20
Hongqi H5 Update Puts the Focus on a More Modern Cabin
The refreshed sedan gets revised styling and a larger infotainment screen for Russia, while retaining its turbo engine and eight-speed automatic.
Kolesa.ru (Russia) · 2026-10-15
Jetour T2 Buyers Can Save RM2,000 at Malaysia’s ACE 2026
The offer at Setia City Convention Centre also includes a RM300 shopping voucher for customers who book at the show, subject to vehicle registration by the end of 2026.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-13