Forthing Xinghai S7

The Forthing Xinghai S7 is a battery electric and plug-in hybrid full-size liftback sedan built by Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor under the Forthing brand, and the second model of the Xinghai line. Unveiled on 26 September 2024, the pure electric version was claimed to have the lowest wind resistance of any mass-produced car, with a drag coefficient of Cd 0.191. Its infotainment system provides 4G and a Wi-Fi hotspot and runs on the Xinghai OS system with voice and gesture control. The pure electric version has a 220 PS (162 kW) rear motor and a 56.8 kWh lithium-iron-phosphate battery for 555 km of CLTC range. The extended-range model launched in March 2025 adds a 105 PS 1.5 litre inline-four range extender for a combined range of 1,250 km, and a 2026 update brought an 800V variant with 650 km of range.