avtomir.site Editorial Team · updated 7 October 2026 The Changan UNI-K is a large five-seat crossover with a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine, an 8-speed automatic and hidden door handles. It was reported to go on sale in China in March 2021, and it has since been sold in markets from Central Asia to Southeast Asia. Much […]
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avtomir.site Editorial Team · Updated: October 1, 2026 Haval and Tank vehicles often have more settings than a first drive suggests. Some functions sit in the regular menus but are buried deep. Others are service modes or part of the infotainment engineering menu, and some depend on trim level and market, so they are not
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avtomir.site Editorial Team · Updated: September 28, 2026 The engineering menu on Chery, OMODA, and JAECOO vehicles is a hidden section of the infotainment system (head unit) meant for diagnostics, checking the software version, and service-level settings. Most owners will never need it, but it’s where you can check the firmware version and, on some
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avtomir.site Editorial Team SOH (State of Health) is one of the key indicators of an electric vehicle’s traction battery condition. It shows how much of the battery’s original energy-storage capacity remains compared with when it was new. In simple terms, SOH reflects how much the battery has worn down. A brand-new EV typically starts close
avtomir.site Editorial Team · updated: September 2026 The JAC J7 — sold in different markets under related names such as JAC J7, JAC J7 Plus, or Sehol/JAC A5 — carries a large number of electronic systems, so a Check Engine light, a transmission warning, an ABS warning, or another system alert can leave a diagnostic
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If your JAC J7 jerks or hesitates during acceleration — the car surges, momentarily loses power, or jolts when you press the throttle — the cause can sit with the engine just as easily as with the transmission (CVT). Sometimes it’s something as simple as a fouled spark plug or a dirty throttle body; other
avtomir.site Editorial Team · Updated September 2026 If the Check Engine, ABS, transmission, airbag, or another warning light has appeared on your Geely, the first step is to find out which fault code the car has stored. A Geely diagnostic system can record dozens of different Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). Some are minor; others point
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avtomir.site Editorial Team · Updated August 2026 · EV charging & battery care Fast charging is one of the biggest advantages of an electric car. Instead of waiting several hours, a DC fast charger can add hundreds of kilometers of range in a relatively short time. For drivers who travel frequently, or who simply do
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The short answer: yes, it’s fine — but whether you should do it every day depends almost entirely on which battery chemistry sits under the floor of your car. LFP packs (like BYD’s Blade Battery) often need a periodic full charge, while NMC/NCA packs generally don’t. Here’s the breakdown, backed by manufacturer guidance and real
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Updated to reflect the 2026 model-year Haval H3 as sold in Russia. A note on market scope: This article covers the Haval H3 as built and sold in Russia (assembled locally at the Tula plant), where it comes in two clearly split configurations — a 143 hp front-wheel-drive version and a 177 hp all-wheel-drive version.
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