Geely Transforms the Global EX5 Electric SUV for 2026 with Smarter Android Integration, Enhanced Safety Architecture, and Seamless One-Touch Driving Innovation
Geely Auto has announced a significant 2026 update for its EX5 all-electric SUV, prioritizing “real-world usability” across 40 global markets. The refresh introduces Android Auto integration and a “Drive Setup” one-touch activation for streamlined safety controls. Leveraging the advanced GEEA 3.0 architecture, the update enhances system stability and responsiveness. Following its five-star Euro NCAP success, this software-driven evolution reaffirms Geely’s commitment to keeping its award-winning EV at the forefront of the competitive global C-class segment.
–Diana Lyn A | Traffic Network PH
Geely EX5 Rolls Out First Global Update in 2026, Bringing Smarter In-Car Experiences
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February 19, Makati City – Geely Auto’s next-generation all-electric SUV, the Geely EX5 (also known as Geely E5 in some countries and regions), is set to receive its first global update in 2026.
Rolled out across international markets, the update focuses on enhancing everyday user experience, with improvements spanning intelligent connectivity, ease of use, system responsiveness, and safety-related optimization. As a key model in Geely Auto’s global strategy, the Geely EX5 continues to elevate intelligent mobility for users worldwide through software evolution that puts real-world usability first.
This update delivers 3 key enhancements designed to elevate everyday usability across both the intelligent cockpit and the overall driving experience:
Android Auto in-car connectivity, with added support for Android systems to enable broader in-vehicle integration.
Customizable AVAS low-speed alert sounds, offering three selectable audio profiles to suit different user preferences.
New Drive Setup one-touch activation, allowing drivers to quickly adjust multiple Intelligent driving functions.
Built on Geely’s world-class GEA platform, the Geely EX5 marks a significant step forward in vehicle electronics with the introduction of the GEEA 3.0 electronic and electrical architecture. By shifting to a centralized computing framework with coordinated regional control, the new architecture enhances system responsiveness and stability. This foundation allows the intelligent cockpit and in-vehicle ecosystem to evolve seamlessly over time, ensuring the vehicle remains up to date throughout its lifecycle.
These technological advancements directly support Geely’s user-centric development philosophy. Already launched in more than 40 countries and regions – including Australia, the UK, Italy, and Brazil – the Geely EX5 has achieved leading sales positions in the pure electric segment across markets such as the UAE, Brazil, and Mexico. For instance, Geely EX5 has topped the Brazilian pure electric C-class SUV sales chart for four consecutive months.
Geely EX5 has received the Best Interior Design award from the “Turin Automotive Design Award” and is the first model in Geely brands’ history to receive five-star safety ratings from both Euro NCAP in Europe and ANCAP in Australia.
Every update to the Geely EX5 is inspired by real user feedback from around the world. Looking ahead, Geely remains committed to delivering greater product value through innovation, and walking hand in hand with users to create a smarter, more reliable, and sustainable future of mobility.
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