Little-known car brand to launch in UK with first EV coming to rival BMW
A LITTLE-known car brand is set to launch in the UK next year - and they’re ready to take on the might of BMW.Credit: AvatrIn Thailand, it will be sold with a 90.4kWh battery with a 245-mile range, priced at the UK equivalent of £47,729, alongside a 116.8kWh model with a 420-mile range priced at £52,307.
The 11 is based on Changan’s ‘EP1’ EV platform, which is a four-wheel-drive SUV powered by two Huawei-developed electric motors - capable of generating 570bhp.Alongside the 11 SUV, Avatr plans to produce a ‘12’ saloon and smaller ‘7’ SUV in Thailand, with assemblies shipped from China. Brand president Chen Zhuo said: “We're confident that we can build Thailand into a bridgehead for Avatr’s globalisation strategy.Avatr have already laid foundations for a global expansion, including into the UK, with a design studio setup in Munich,New road rules THIS WEEK will see ‘red lantern' warnings used to alert drivers
What’s more, Changan has increased its research and development presence in the UK through an engineering centre in Birmingham.Omoda will launch their Omoda 5 model at just £25,235 for the most basic model, and that increases to £33,055 for the electric iteration, called the E5.SEX ATTACK
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