On March 19, Dongfeng EX1 PRO was first launched nationwide, and the official video number of Dongfeng EV New Energy was broadcast live on the online conference, and representatives from all over the world and industry media witnessed the debut of this new car. At the moment when oil prices continue to rise, the listing of Dongfeng EX1 PRO new energy vehicles provides new choices for many people. It is understood that the Dongfeng EX1 PRO launched a total of 7 models, the price range of 45,700 to 56,700 yuan, in line with most people's demand for new energy scooters.
Dongfeng EX1 PRO is one of the main models of Dongfeng EV New Energy in 2022. As a brand strategic model, Dongfeng EX1 achieved good results last year, with domestic orders exceeding 20,000 units and overseas orders exceeding 40,000 units. Its brand proposition of "light and pure electricity, happy life" can be said to be the essential needs of many young consumers.
Dongfeng EV New Energy is a business unit of Dongfeng Group focusing on small pure electric vehicles, And Chen Meng, general manager of Dongfeng EV New Energy, said that Dongfeng EV New Energy is one of the important platforms for Dongfeng Group to promote the implementation of new energy vehicle strategy, and it is also an important carrier for expanding the global small pure electric vehicle market.
(Left is Chen Meng, General Manager of Dongfeng EV New Energy)
Relying on Dongfeng Group's more than 50 years of car-making experience and military quality, Dongfeng EX1 PRO new energy vehicles have received widespread attention from consumers as soon as they are listed. Coupled with the rising price of crude oil, the continuous rise in oil prices has directly pushed up the daily commuting cost of fuel vehicles, and more and more young consumers have begun to choose new energy vehicles. First, to save fuel costs, and second, the follow-up maintenance costs are also relatively small. Dongfeng EX1PRO new energy full road conditions use scenarios and preferential prices, can be said to be a cost-effective national car.
Among the seven models launched this time, the Tiger Yao version is particularly eye-catching, not only continuing the previous high quality, but also incorporating more user-friendly detail improvements.
The first is the issue of battery life and charging. Dongfeng EX1PRO's CLTC comprehensive working mileage reaches 321 kilometers, which can meet the needs of daily commuting, shopping, child transportation, and peripheral travel. The 26.8kWh battery pack with low temperature heating function can adapt to the environmental problems of different regions. Dongfeng EX1PRO is paired with a ternary lithium battery. The battery has the characteristics of high capacity, large energy density (151Wh/kg), high safety (4 layers and 10-fold battery safety protection design), long life (battery warranty of 8 years or 150,000 kilometers), excellent performance (-35 °C extreme cold rechargeable) and so on.
In terms of charging, the charging method of Dongfeng EX1PRO includes two kinds, supporting fast charging and slow charging. In the fast charge mode, it takes only 30 minutes for the power to change from 30%-80%. The charging cost is less than 0.1 yuan per kilometer.
In terms of power, the permanent magnet synchronous motor equipped with Dongfeng EX1PRO has a maximum power of 33kW and a maximum torque of 125N·m, as a light and pure electric scooter, the performance of the new car in terms of power is still very good.
This model is particularly worth mentioning in terms of safety. The international ASIL-D highest safety level standard, 980MPa nuclear submarine class high-strength steel. Although the Dongfeng EX1 PRO car belongs to the low-cost model, the whole series is equipped with airbags, child seat fixtures, child door locks, ABS systems and EBD braking force distribution systems, etc., whether it is daily pick-up and drop-off of children, or outings, giving consumers a sense of security.
Rejuvenation is a problem that all car brands have to face, mainly reflected in the appearance and interior. In terms of appearance, the black and red color scheme is very stylish. The length, width and height of the car are 3732 * 1579 * 1515mm, the shape design is generous, the front face adopts a closed grille design; the body side, the shape is dynamic; the window edge, the wheel hub, the side skirt are all blackened design, plus the red square design, creating a two-color body, very stylish. The rear part of the car, concave and convex, the tail lights are more rounded, it appears more flexible, and the silver red guard plate at the bumper is used for the hemmed design, which can play a certain role in preventing scratching.
The interior design of Dongfeng EX1 PRO is based on retro red and black, and red lines are also used near the door panels to enhance the sense of atmosphere in the car. With an 8-inch embedded central control screen, it is easy to operate and supports GPS navigation system, road information display, Internet of Vehicles, OTA upgrade, etc. In terms of seating space, the wheelbase of the car is 2423mm, the rear seats can be folded as a whole, the left and right space are in place, and the two adults are seated, and they do not feel crowded.
It is understood that Dongfeng EX1 PRO opened pre-sale on March 8, and orders have exceeded 3,000 units since pre-sale. In the absence of large-scale publicity for ten days, this achievement has been very good. It is foreseeable that this new energy scooter that integrates five core advantages such as practicality, safety, aesthetics, environmental protection and economy will surely cause a wave of enthusiasm after listing.
Dongfeng EV New Energy locks the electric scooter market, deeply focuses on customers' consumption preferences and scene demands, and enters the consumer's sight through a series of upgrades and optimizations. In China's new energy vehicle market, which is full of strong enemies inside and outside, Dongfeng EV New Energy not only stands out as a representative of the domestic new energy scooter brand, but also constantly refreshes the outside world's cognition of Dongfeng EV new energy vehicles.