China Car News
New-model launches and price announcements from BYD, Xiaomi, Xpeng, Zeekr, and other Chinese brands — with what it actually costs to import them, sourced from DriveSino's live inventory.

China's Zero-Tariff Policy for Africa: What It Actually Means for Car Buyers (and What It Doesn't)
China now applies zero tariffs to imports from all 53 African nations it has diplomatic ties with. It's genuinely historic — but it doesn't touch what you pay to import a car FROM China. Here's the policy, straight, and what actually determines your landed cost.

Xpeng GX: A Six-Seat Luxury SUV Rivaling the NIO ES9 and Zeekr 9X — What It Means for Gulf Buyers
Xpeng has unveiled the GX, a six-seat luxury SUV aimed at the NIO ES9 and Zeekr 9X, in a segment with real traction in the Gulf. Here's what the comparable Zeekr 9X already costs to import to the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

BYD Sea Lion 08 Joins the Ocean Series Flagship SUV Lineup — Current Sealion Pricing from DriveSino
BYD's Ocean series gains a new flagship SUV, the Sea Lion 08, alongside the Seal 08 sedan. Here's what the existing Sealion range already costs to import from DriveSino's live inventory.

Zeekr Confirms the 7GT Electric Wagon for 2026 — What the Zeekr 009 Already Costs to Import
Zeekr has confirmed the 7GT, an electric estate/wagon body style rarely seen from Chinese EV brands, for launch before the end of 2026. Here's what Zeekr's existing lineup already costs FOB China.

Xpeng X9: The Seven-Seat Electric MPV Rivaling the Zeekr 009 — Already in DriveSino's Inventory
Xpeng's X9, a seven-seat electric people-mover positioned against the Zeekr 009, is already sourceable through DriveSino — not a future promise. Here's what's actually in stock and what it costs FOB China.

Xiaomi's 2026 Lineup Grows to Six Models — SU7, SU7 Ultra, and YU7 Already in DriveSino's Inventory
Xiaomi has expanded its car lineup to six models with Chinese retail prices spanning roughly $29,000 to $79,700. The SU7, SU7 Ultra, and YU7 are already sourceable today — here's what they actually cost FOB China right now.

BYD Seal 08 Launches in China from ¥196,900 — What the Current Seal Costs to Import Today
BYD's new Ocean Network flagship sedan, the Seal 08, launched in China with EV and plug-in hybrid powertrains starting at ¥196,900 (~$28,980 USD). Here's what the outgoing Seal already costs FOB from DriveSino's live inventory.