The Lynk & Co 08 shall be launched in Europe in June, providing 200 km of WLTP battery vary.
The Lynk & Co 08 is Lynk & Co’s third mannequin in Europe, following the Lynk & Co 01 and Lynk & Co 02.
Lynk & Co, majority-owned by Zeekr (NYSE: ZK), launched the Lynk & Co 08 hybrid SUV (sport utility automobile) in Europe because it expands its product portfolio there.
The Lynk & Co 08 shall be accessible in Europe in two trim ranges — Core and Extra — and shall be launched there in June, the model mentioned immediately.
Shoppers should buy the automobile via Lynk & Co retailers, immediately on the web site or at their native golf equipment, with a beginning value of EUR 52,995 ($55,630) in choose European markets.
The Lynk & Co 08 is Lynk & Co’s third mannequin in Europe, following the Lynk & Co 01 and Lynk & Co 02, and can enter the extremely aggressive D-segment SUV market there.
The Lynk & Co 01 is a compact SUV. The Lynk & Co 02 is a hatchback and in China it’s the Lynk & Co Z20.
The Lynk & Co 08 to be accessible in Europe has a WLTP battery vary of 200 kilometers, the longest of any plug-in hybrid electrical automobile (PHEV) in Europe, Lynk & Co mentioned.
The lengthy battery vary permits those that usually are not but prepared for a completely electrical automobile to get pleasure from pure electrical driving, the corporate mentioned.
On a full tank of fuel and a full cost, the Lynk & Co 08 has a variety of as much as 1,100 kilometers.
“It is a highly effective, refined, and environment friendly SUV that delivers an distinctive driving expertise. With its prolonged electrical vary, the 08 bridges the hole to full electrical mobility,” mentioned Nicolas López Appelgren, CEO of Lynk & Co Worldwide.
The mannequin helps DC quick charging, which may cost the battery from 10 % to 80 % in 33 minutes.
The Lynk & Co 08 was initially launched in China in September 2023, and its successor, the Lynk & Co 08 EM-P, was launched in China final August.
The mannequin is at present accessible in six variants in China, with beginning costs starting from RMB 185,800 ($25,600) to RMB 248,800.
The three lower-priced variants all have a 102-km WLTP battery vary, two others have a 205-km battery vary, and the highest-priced variant has a 185-km battery vary.
Lynk & Co was born in 2017 as a three way partnership between Geely Auto and Volvo Automobiles.
Final November, Zeekr introduced a collection of offers that will give it a 51 % stake in Lynk & Co. Earlier this month, Zeekr introduced the completion of these offers.
The Lynk & Co model would launch two new fashions in 2025, with a full-year gross sales goal of 390,000 autos, Zeekr Group CEO Andy An mentioned on February 14.
Lynk & Co delivered 285,441 autos in 2024, up 29.60 % from 2023, in accordance with information compiled by CnEVPost.
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