SAIC-GM-Wuling Launches Wuling Air EV in China
2022-12-12
SHANGHAI – GM’s SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) joint venture today added the all-new Wuling Air EV to its electrified portfolio in China, alongside the Wuling Hong Guang MINIEV, Wuling Nano EV and Baojun KiWi EV.
Four variants, including two- and four-seat versions with an electric range of 300 km under CLTC conditions, are priced between RMB 67,800 and RMB 82,800.
The four-seat version is 2,974 mm long, 1,505 mm wide and 1,631 mm high, with a 2,010-mm wheelbase. The top variant has a 50-kW drive motor generating 150 Nm of maximum torque, a 10.25-inch dual screen, 360° panoramic video and the Ling OS connectivity system. It also has 704L of trunk space. Forty-five minutes of DC fast charging is all it takes to achieve a charge from 30% to 80%.
In addition, the Air EV comes standard with a driver air bag, Bluetooth, three USB ports, hill start assist, the anti-lock braking system, electronic brakeforce distribution, automatic collision unlocking, auto-lock for driving, tire pressure alarm monitoring and rear reversing radar.
As a strategic product that officially kicked off the globalization of SGMW’s NEV business, the Wuling Air EV was first launched in Indonesia in August and served as the official car partner for the 2022 G20 Summit that was held in Indonesia last month.
General Motors (NYSE:GM) is a global company focused on advancing an all-electric future that is inclusive and accessible to all. At the heart of this strategy is the Ultium battery platform, which will power everything from mass-market to high-performance vehicles. General Motors, its subsidiaries and its joint venture entities sell vehicles under the Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, Baojun and Wuling brands. More information on the company and its subsidiaries, including OnStar, a global leader in vehicle safety and security services, can be found at https://www.gm.com.
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