
As happens every two years, there was a vast number of vehicle and concept world premieres at the Beijing motor show. Arguably the most important were the Acura CDX, Changan CX70, Geely Emgrand GS, Honda Avancier, Hyundai Verna, Renault Koleos, VW Magotan and VW T-Prime.
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Acura CDX: small SUV, follows a concept at 2013 Shanghai show
Arrizo 5EV: prototype of a plug-in version of Chery’s big sedan
Arrizo 7 facelift: Chery updates its three-year old C/D segment sedan
Arrizo 7PHEV: plug-in hybrid prototype version of Chery sedan

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Audi connected mobility concept: based on Q3, has an electric longboard in bumper
Audi TT RS Coupe & TT RS Roadster: 294kW/400hp turbo five-cylinder engine
BAIC Arcfox-1 concept: small SUV cabriolet powered by an electric motor
BAIC Arcfox-7 concept: electric supercar, 600+hp, might be built
BAIC BJ90: big SUV which reportedly uses the Mercedes GLS as its basis
BAIC Senova OffSpace: SUV concept, more details to follow
Baojun 310: SAIC-GM-Wuling adds a hatchback based on 330 small sedan
Bestern X4 concept: preview of a small SUV due on sale in 2017
Bestern X6 concept: FAW’s premium division adds an SUV design study
BMW X1 Li: long-wheelbase version, to be built in Shenyang by Brilliance JV
Brilliance V5 facelift: second update since this SUV was launched in 2012
Buick LaCrosse Hybrid: 1.8-litre petrol engine and one electric motor
BYD Yuan: 4.3m long SUV, 1.5-litre petrol engines and a PHEV to be available
Changan CS95: development code was B301, 5m long SUV, 2.0-litre turbo engine
Changhe Q35: compact SUV, based on BAIC’s Senova X35
Chery FV2030 concept: futuristic plug-in four-door coupe with gullwing doors
Chery Tiggo 3X: compact SUV, will be on sale from second half of 2016
Chery Tiggo 7: SUV powered by a 1.5-litre turbo engine, on sale from H2
Chery Tiggo 7PHEV: prototype with a plug-in powertrain
Citroën C6: big sedan to compete with Ford Taurus, to be built by Dongfeng JV
Citroën E-Elysée: electric version of the C-Elysée, on sale in 2017
Cowin X3: Chery’s additional brand adds a small SUV based on i-CX concept
Dongfeng Fengguang 580: 4.7m long SUV, production is about to commence
Dongfeng Fengshen A9: 5,066mm long sedan uses PSA’s EMP2 platform
Dongfeng Fengshen A60 EV: prototype of a potential plug-in A50 sedan
Dongfeng Fengshen HUV concept: update of a four-year old SUV design study
Dongfeng Fengxing S50 EV concept: plug-in study of the existing S50 sedan
Dongfeng Fengxing S500 EV concept: plug-in protoype of existing S500 minivan
DS 5LS 1.8T: 150kW 1.8-litre turbocharged petrol engine new for this sedan
FAW Hongqi B concept: shows styling direction for a future large sedan
FAW Hongqi H7 facelift: first update for this big sedan since its debut in 2012
FAW Hongqi LS5 SUV: production version of a former prototype
FAW Hongqi S concept: based on stretched Audi Q5, production version will follow
Geely Emgrand GS: SUV, production version of Emgrand Cross concept
HaiMa V70: Mazda’s partner adds a 4,750mm long MPV to its range
Haval H7: 4,700mm long production version of former prototype SUV
Haval HB-02 concept: ‘blue label’ design study for a potential future SUV
Haval HR-02 concept: ‘red label’ (sports SUV) update of 2015’s Concept R
Honda Accord facelift: Guangqi Honda’s sedan gains new front and rear ends
Honda Avancier: production version of a rival for Ford Edge/Hyundai Santa Fe
Hyundai Verna concept: preview of next model, production car likely for Busan show
IAT SUV concept: SUV design study, looks like a Stealth Fighter
Infiniti QX Sport Inspiration concept: likely to be a preview of next QX50
JAC iEV6 concept: updated, renamed version of the iEV5+
JAC iEV6e: nothing to do with the larger iEV6, instead it’s a Ben Ben EV
JAC iEV7 concept: plug-in prototype of the forthcoming Refine A60 sedan
JAC SC-5 concept: said to be a preview of a new SUV for late 2017
Jaguar XFL: extended wheelbase, to be built in Changshu from H2
Jiangling Landwind Yusheng S350 facelift: second restyle for this SUV
Kia K3 facelift: same update as South Korea’s Cerato had in December
LeEco LeSEE prototype: short for Super Electric Ecosystem
Lifan Maiwei X7: 4.4m long crossover prototype, Maiwei a new sub-brand
Lexus IS facelift: first update for this sedan since its launch in 2013
Mazda CX-4: production version of Koeru concept from 2015 Frankfurt IAA
Mercedes-Benz E-Class L: Beijing Benz’s new generation long-wheelbase sedan
MG i GS concept: plug-in prototype of a plug-in/electric GS
Nissan Tiida: Europe’s Pulsar gains a new grille and a new name for China
Peugeot 308 Sedan prototype: new generation model, EMP2, on sale in PRC from H2
Peugeot 3008 facelift: revisions for China’s model but new 3008 for Europe in H2
Porsche 718 Cayman: mid-life update, becomes cheaper than 718 Boxster
Qiantu Motor K50: latest prototype of CH Auto’s proposed electric supercar
Qoros 3EV concept: plug-in version of existing 3 City SUV
Ranz RF-EA1 concept: FAW Toyota’s EV venture has still not built any cars
Renault Koleos: a size larger than existing model, to be built at DRAC in Hubei
Roewe RX5: Tiguan sized SUV, first model for SAIC’s SSA platform
smart forfour Brabus: 80kW/109hp 898cc I3 engine, bodykit, sports suspension
smart fortwo Brabus: just the coupe as the cabrio was at Geneva
Venucia T90: eighth model to be launched by Dongfeng Nissan, is a rebodied Murano
Volkswagen Bora facelift: FAW VW joint venture’s Changchun-built small sedan has a major update
Volkswagen Magotan: FAW VW will build it from next month, LWB version of the Passat
Volkswagen T-Prime Concept GTE: 280kW/376hp plug-in hybrid powertrain, preview of next Touareg
Volvo S90 Excellence concept: interior of an S90 similar to last year’s XC90 Excellence, but updated