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China: Leapmotor launches updated C16 with five-seat option

Leapmotor has launched the 2026 C16 SUV in China with a new five-seat layout, upgraded LFP battery options, and over 70 technical updates. Available as a BEV or EREV, the model range offers up to 630 km of electric range and starts at just above 18,000 euros. It will also be heading to Europe.

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