CHINA: Large SUVs Dominate New Models, Leapmotor Debuts D19 and VW Launches ID. UNYX 08 | 17 Apr 2026

About this episode

This episode discusses the dominance of large SUVs in China, the debut of Leapmotor's D19, and Volkswagen's launch of the ID. UNYX 08.

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Topics covered

• China
• SUVs
• Electric Vehicles
• Leapmotor
• Volkswagen

Keywords

• EVs
• automotive news
• electric SUVs

Mentioned in this episode

Products: D19, LS8, 450 GEN-5 SWAP, Leapmotor D19, Volkswagen ID. UNYX 08

Places: CHINA, SUNDERLAND

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