A reimagined absolutely electrical Chery Q shall be previewed at Auto China 2026, a biennial international auto present happening from 24 April to three May in Beijing. The new compact mannequin will launch in South Africa later this 12 months. In some worldwide markets, the identical automobile is known as the QQ.
The automobile types a part of Chery’s broader electrification technique in SA. Over the previous 12 months, the automaker expanded the native vary with hybrid and plug-in hybrid fashions, together with the Tiggo Cross CSH Hybrid and the Tiggo 7, Tiggo 8, and Tiggo 9 CSH plug-in hybrids.
Chery will use the Beijing occasion to current the Q as a premium compact EV. The automobile is constructed on a devoted electrical platform and options up to date in-car expertise alongside a revised design method.
The showcase aligns with a wider international engagement plan that features the Chery International Business Summit, the place the corporate will define future plans and have interaction with worldwide companions.
The inside incorporates a redesigned consumer interface supported by AI-based techniques targeted on connectivity and value. The cabin affords elevated house for the phase, whereas security options embody a 540-degree panoramic digital camera and a set of driver-assistance techniques.
Chery reported international quarterly gross sales exceeding 600,000 items. The firm describes the present part as a give attention to high quality, innovation, and clever ecosystems.
Chery’s Auto China presence contains robotics by way of a partnership with AiMOGA Robotics. The collaboration focuses on embodied intelligence, combining AI, notion techniques, and movement management for real-world use.
AiMOGA Robotics has deployed greater than 220 humanoid robots throughout over 30 nations. These techniques function throughout greater than 100 situations, together with public service, visitors steerage, security patrols, and buyer engagement.
At Auto China 2026, the businesses will current an built-in vehicle and robotics system, demonstrating interplay between automobiles and robots in retail and public-facing environments.
Further particulars on the Chery Q’s native specs and launch timing shall be introduced at a later stage.