SHANGHAI, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Maybelline New York, the world's leading make-up brand, today officially announced the appointment of the acclaimed Chinese top boys group Teens in Times (TNT) as its newest Brand Ambassadors and Global Partners. This landmark collaboration marks a significant fusion of New York's urban energy with the dynamic, youthful spirit of China's contemporary pop culture.
TNT has risen to become a definitive voice for Gen Z since their debut. Known for their exceptional talent, relentless work ethic, and authentic connection with their audience, TNT embodies the core values of Maybelline New York: self-expression, confidence, and the courage to "make it happen."
The partnership comes at a time when Maybelline New York is accelerating its digital-first and youth-centric strategies globally. By welcoming TNT into the Maybelline family, the brand aims to inspire a new generation of beauty enthusiasts to embrace their individuality through high-performance, trend-setting products.
As Global Partners, TNT will not only be the partner of upcoming campaigns in China but will also participate in brand initiatives, showcasing the universal appeal of Maybelline's iconic product lines.
By merging TNT's immense cultural influence with Maybelline's industry-leading expertise, the two powerhouses are set to redefine the beauty landscape for the next generation. This alliance is not merely a localized campaign but a strategic move to bridge diverse cultures through the shared language of self-expression.
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MAYBELLINE NEW YORK ANNOUNCES "TEENS IN TIMES" (TNT) AS BRAND AMBASSADORS AND GLOBAL PARTNERS
MAYBELLINE NEW YORK ANNOUNCES "TEENS IN TIMES" (TNT) AS BRAND AMBASSADORS AND GLOBAL PARTNERS
GUANGZHOU, China, May 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on strong overseas sales with 86% YoY growth in Q1, GAC has further accelerated its global expansion. From January to April, the company exported 70,474 vehicles, a 133.9% YoY increase. Guided by the "One GAC 2.0" strategy, GAC is advancing toward its annual target of 250,000 export units, with a stretch goal of 300,000.
As GAC's global strategic flagship, the AION UT continues to excel. In the pure electric hatchback segment, it ranks first in Hong Kong SAR, Colombia, Uruguay, and Singapore; second in Indonesia; and third in Thailand and Mexico. In Australia, the AION UT secured over 600 orders within its first pre-sales month.
Robust Regional Growth and Breakthroughs in Benchmark Markets
In Asia-Pacific, GAC secured 6,287 orders at the Bangkok International Motor Show. Monthly sales in Hong Kong SAR, Malaysia, and Indonesia surged by 503%, 900%, and 338%, respectively, while the AION UT officially launched in Australia. In Europe, the model debuted in Milan and commenced localized production with Magna in Austria, marking a critical step for GAC's "In Europe, for Europe" commitment. In Israel, AION entered the top 10 for EV sales just six months post-launch. Across the Americas, sales in Uruguay and Colombia skyrocketed by 775% and 1,007%. Concurrently, GAC continues expanding its sports marketing footprint by sponsoring top football clubs like Brazil's Flamengo and Bolivia's Oriente Petrolero.
Global Strategy Upgrade and Accelerated Eco-Expansion
At the 139th Canton Fair, GAC secured letters of intent for over 900 vehicles (approx. $10 million export value), demonstrating the strength of its "Technology + Ecosystem" model. The 2026 GAC International Partner Conference gathered 700 dealers from 87 countries, reinforcing the international sales network. At Auto China, GAC unveiled its 2030 Strategic Plan, aiming to enter 120 countries and establish over 2,000 overseas touchpoints. Leveraging a full-powertrain product matrix across its GAC, AION, and HYPTEC brands, the company targets one million annual overseas sales.
Transitioning from product exportation to deep-rooted global ecological integration, GAC is rapidly accelerating its journey toward the one-million-unit international milestone.
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GAC's overseas export volume breaks through to new highs, surging 133.9% year-on-year from January to April, as its global expansion journey enters the fast lane
