Exciting Highlights at the 29th Greater Bay Area Auto Show

The 2025 (29th) Greater Bay Area Auto Show is around the corner. Scheduled to be held from May 31 to June 8, 2025, at the Shenzhen International Convention and Exhibition Center, the auto show is reported to be big.

Covering an area of approximately 260,000 square meters, the event even has an 80,000-square-meter outdoor activity and experience zone. The show is expecting a hundred global automotive brands and thousands of new models on display。

Major Highlights: Huawei and BYD Pavilions

According to the latest event map released recently, the two major "top-tier" local Shenzhen brands - Huawei and BYD will have their own pavilions, which make this event more attractive. The "Huawei" pavilion will focus on intelligent ecosystem collaboration, while the "BYD " pavilion on industry chain output.

The BYD pavilion, located in Hall 1, is set to make a strong debut with a full brand matrix, including BYD, Denza, Yangwang, and FangChengBao. The highlights will be the Yangwang U8L, and its hard-core techs, including Megawatt Flash Charging and the God’s Eye intelligent driving assistance system. Besides, BYD also set up an emergency floating experience zone for its Yangwang U8L.

Spotlight on Huawei Maextro S800

The key attractions of the Huawei pavilion would be the Maextro S800 large executive-level new energy sedan. According to market news, the model will be officially launched on May 31 at the show. As the most expensive model (pre-sale prices ranging from RMB 1 million to 1.5 million) in HIMA ecosystem, the will be equipped with six core technologies: Tuling Longxing Platform, Angel Seat Active Safety System, Huawei Xinghe Communication, HarmonyOS ALPS Cockpit 2.0, , Huawei Car Language System 2.0, and Huawei Giant Whale Battery 2.0.

Other must-see models at this Greater Bay Area Auto Show include:

Xiaomi YU7

Xiaomi YU7 has just been unveiled last week. According to the company, the YU7 SUV will be on static display at the Greater Bay Area Auto Show. The YU7 features standard specs across all trims, including ultra-long-range capabilities, Xiaomi Horizon panoramic display, continuously variable dampers, and lidar sensors. Car enthusiasts eager to catch a glimpse of this model should definitely make their way to the show.

Yangwang U8L

The Yangwang U8L, positioned as a large full-size executive luxury SUV, is expected to make an appearance at this auto show, and scheduled to launch in H2 2025. The U8L's innovations include 1) a 5.4-meter full-size body, 2) 24K gold trim luxury design, 3) six true aviation seats, 4) 880kW power output, and 5) emergency floating technology, which you can experience onsite, by the way.

Dongfeng MHERO M817

The M817, a hard-core off-road SUV co-created by Dongfeng’s MHERO and Huawei, is a model you can’t miss as well. Promoted as the industry’s first vehicle equipped with Huawei’s QIANKUN ADS 4.0 autonomous driving assistant system, the M817 has a lot more to show this time. The model will be equipped with a drone produced by GDU, a Wuhan UVA producer. It is worth mentioning that the drone is compatible with all trims, and can achieve functions such as flying, charging, storage, live broadcasting, and sharing, even more, the 4K full-color starlight night vision camera is able to capture natural colors as bright as daylight.

Audi Q6L e-tron

The Audi Q6L e-tron will start pre-sale on the event. 800V architecture, 765kn range, making it a good choice for people anxiety users. More important, it is a Huawei + Audi car. Thanks to Huawei’s QIANKUN assistant driving technology, the Audi Q6L e-tron features a dual-lidar and vision fusion perception solution, capable of map-free L2++ level driving assistance capabilities.