In Pictures: Dongfeng-Huawei brand Epicland launches X9 extended-range SUV from $41,460

The Epicland X9 enters a crowded premium electric SUV segment dominated by the Aito M9 and Li Auto L9.

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Extended-range powertrains like the X9's remain popular in China as buyers seek relief from charging anxiety.

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The X9's extended-range system pairs a battery pack with a combustion generator for up to 1,410 km of combined CLTC range.

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Epicland is the first joint brand from Dongfeng Motor and Huawei, targeting the family flagship market.

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Huawei's Qiankun ADS 5 driver assistance comes standard on the three-row, six-seat X9.

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The X9 launches at a limited-time starting price of 279,800 yuan ($41,460) in China.

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China's premium electric SUV rivals increasingly compete on range, charging speed and smart cockpit technology.

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The X9 joins a wave of Huawei-backed models aimed at tech-focused family buyers.

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Dongfeng and Huawei's Epicland brand marks the latest partnership between a legacy automaker and a tech giant.

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