Not too long ago, SAIC’s Roewe D6 pure electrical sedan set the Guinness World File for “the bottom vitality consumption for a mass-produced pure electrical automobile driving by means of the Qinghai-Tibet Freeway” with an influence consumption of 9.125kWh/100km. The Roewe D6 is constructed primarily based on the second-generation Roewe Nebula structure and is anticipated to be formally launched later this month on the Shanghai Auto Present.
It’s value mentioning that in October 2024, the Roewe D7 DMH sedan set a Guinness World File for the longest distance lined by a PHEV by driving 2,208 km beneath full gas and full cost with a median gas consumption of two.49L/100km.
Ranging from Xining, the capital of Qinghai Province in China, the Qinghai-Tibet Freeway has a complete size of 1,973 km with a median elevation of above 4,000 meters, making it the highest-altitude freeway on this planet, based on the China Communication Development Firm in 2021.
The problem lasted 5 days the place the Roewe D6 set off from Lhasa, drove 1,959.9 km alongside the Qinghai-Tibet Freeway, crossed the Tanggula Cross at an altitude of 5,231 meters, and Kunlun Mountain, Fenghuoshan Tunnel, and different passes above 4,700 meters, and eventually arrived in Xining. The climate situations span plateau permafrost, blizzard, and excessive chilly with a minimal temperature of -12°C, the automaker claimed.
The Roewe D6 has a drag coefficient of 0.27Cd and a physique measurement of 4792/1828/1496 mm with a 2750 mm wheelbase. Two CLTC vary variations will probably be supplied:
- 520 km: 53.9 kWh battery pack, 105 kW (141 hp) entrance electrical motor
- 450 km: 42.8 kWh battery pack, 95 kW (127 hp) entrance electrical motor
The opposite powertrain specs haven’t been absolutely revealed at the moment.
Inside, the cockpit is easy with a 12.8-inch floating heart management display, an oblong full LCD instrument panel, a two-spoke flat-bottom screening, a layered dashboard, a middle console with two 50W wi-fi charging pads, cupholders, and a few bodily buttons.
Roewe was launched in 2006 by SAIC. In 2024, Roewe solely bought 197,948 autos, based on the China Passenger Automobile Affiliation (CPCA), whereas the goal was 200,000 autos.
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