On January 24, FAW’s Hongqi model launched a set of photographs of its upcoming Tiangong 05 pure electrical sedan, additionally the primary sedan and the second mannequin beneath Hongqi’s Tiangong sequence. The official debut is anticipated to happen across the Lunar New Yr and can be launched inside this 12 months.
When it comes to product planning, the Tiangong sequence consists of a mid-size luxurious pure electrical SUV, a big luxurious pure electrical SUV, and a luxurious pure electrical sedan. To this point, the Tiangong 08 SUV has been launched available on the market.
The Tiangong 05 is the mass-produced model of the Hongqi E009 idea automotive and sits on the Tiangong pure electrical platform that helps sedans, SUVs, MPVs, and crossover fashions. Within the entrance, the slender headlight form is retained, embellished with distinct mild models. The decrease grille adopts a trapezoidal design. Nonetheless, the unique Hongqi New Vitality brand is changed with the enduring Hongqi vertical brand and extends into the entrance hood.
From the aspect, the Tiangong 05 adopts a fastback form, runs on 18-inch petal-shaped rims, and comes with hidden door handles. The rear is provided with a “Y”-shaped taillight group. The automotive has a size, width, and peak of 4820/1915/1480 mm, with a 2900 mm wheelbase; and affords two curb weight choices: 1,890 kg and a pair of,018 kg.
Energy comes from an electrical motor with a most energy of 210 kW (282 hp), matched with lithium iron phosphate battery packs equipped by CATL-FAW three way partnership and CATL, offering CLTC cruising ranges of 550 km and 750 km. The highest velocity is 200 km/h. At the moment, different detailed powertrain specs haven’t been revealed by the official.
The inside is roofed in a big space of orange materials and includes a double-spoke multi-function steering wheel, a floating central management display, and a 65-inch AR-HUD to switch the standard instrument panel. Curiously, the middle console is layered with a 50W wi-fi charging panel and two cup holders on the highest whereas the underside is hollowed out and the construction doesn’t prolong all the best way out to the dashboard.
In 2024, Hongqi offered greater than 410,000 automobiles, a year-on-year enhance of 17.4%. Since saying its “All in” new vitality automobile (NEV) technique on January 8, 2023, Hongqi has established three sub-brands, specifically, Hongqi Golden Sunflower, Hongqi New Vitality, and Hongqi Vitality Saving Car. And not too long ago, Hongqi launched the Tiangong sequence to proceed to tackle the NEV market. However Tiangong 05’s specs, it will likely be a troublesome battle.
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