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Wait for the wind to come, it is better to go with the wind.
In the turbulent era of change, the century-old automobile industry ushered in a "moment of change" alternating between the old and the new. Product functions have been redefined, the industrial structure has been reconstructed, and energy reform measures have been continuously introduced.
Since the beginning of this year, international oil prices have continued to rise, and domestic refined oil prices have ushered in 6 consecutive rises, returning to the "9 yuan era". The increasing cost of travel has allowed the Chinese people to experience for the first time the enormous pressure of the global oil crisis.
At the same time, with the gradual advancement of the "double carbon" goal, many effects are superimposed, which has accelerated the pace of electrification transformation in the automotive industry.
The development of new things is not smooth, but new things will definitely develop. Under the surging wave of carbon neutrality, it is inevitable that the automotive industry will move towards carbon neutrality in the future.
Only by bravely changing in technology, energy, business models, intelligent intelligence, product categories, etc., and giving consumers enough choices, can we help free and voluntary low-carbon travel to be effectively implemented.
As a pioneer in the domestic hybrid market, GAC Toyota brought dual-engine hybrid into the Chinese market as early as 11 years ago, and continued to explore at the forefront of the wave of electrification.
As of 2021, the cumulative sales of dual-engine hybrid models have exceeded 500,000 units, which not only effectively promotes the continuous expansion of the hybrid family, but also helps GAC Toyota lay a solid foundation for development in the critical period of electrification strategy.
Accurate layout and advanced technical support are the ballast stones for GAC Toyota to continuously achieve growth and development. Today, in the face of the gradually upgrading and heating up of the new energy market, GAC Toyota has chosen to keep pace with the times and actively respond to the pace of change.
In order to help the goal of "carbon neutrality", GAC Toyota has accelerated the strategy of "all-round electrification", and started from three aspects: comprehensively deepening the full engine layout, promoting hybridization in an all-round way, and comprehensively greeting the wave of pure electricity, striving to establish the most practical carbon reduction path in the industry and comprehensively building a new energy family.
It is expected that by 2035, GAC Toyota's product line will be 100% electrified.
Under this background, GAC Toyota iA5 ushered in the value-added addition of the whole series, with the shape, space, pure electric technology, intelligent technology, safety technology, quality service of the full dimension of leap, bringing a comprehensive range of experience to meet the needs of users.
As GAC Toyota's first pure electric star product, the front face of the new car "G standard" represents the design from the GAC Research Institute, and the tail mark of the "GAC Toyota" represents the production of the GAC Toyota plant. GAC Toyota iA5 is undoubtedly an important step under GAC Toyota's "dual brand" and new energy strategic layout, and it is also the best evidence of its solid product and technical support.
Battery life has always been an important issue in the development of new energy, and it is also one of the main factors measured by users when buying a car. Away from mileage anxiety and giving vehicles a worry-free pure electric gene, it is bound to be based on the innovation of power battery technology and the optimization of electronic control systems.
After 18 years of precipitation and training, GAC Toyota is positioned as a "high-quality new experience EV" GAC Toyota iA5 mid-sized model, based on the development of the new second-generation GEP pure electric platform, and the use of three-in-one high-efficiency permanent magnet synchronous motor, so that the new car has a strong power output and long endurance performance and other comprehensive advantages.
It is worth mentioning that its battery system energy density is more than 170wh/kg, and the battery capacity is 58.8kWh. This means that the GAC Toyota iA5 can achieve the highest possible cruising range in the limited architectural space, and at the same time has a positive effect on the control of the total weight of the vehicle.
The 510km endurance version of the new car can increase the maximum power from 135kW to 150kW with the same power consumption under the comprehensive working conditions of 13.1kWh/100km. Whether it is on urban roads or mountain roads, GAC Toyota iA5 has abundant power performance at all times.
In addition, the maximum torque of the new car has been increased from 300 N m to 350 N m. The 0-50km/h acceleration takes only 3.5s, making the GAC Toyota iA5 show excellent handling charm.
It is true that for pure electric models, in addition to enjoying the speed and passion of "fast enough", it is more necessary to have the confidence of "driving far".
Therefore, the new car can not only bring excellent driving performance, but also add a premium long-endurance version, the comprehensive working condition power consumption is 13.6kWh/100km, the maximum power is 150kW, the maximum torque is 350N m, and the NEDC pure electric cruising range is 580km.
In terms of charging efficiency, the charging efficiency of the new car is greatly improved compared with the previous model, with two charging methods of fast charging / slow charging, in the DC fast charging mode, the power is charged from 30% to 80% in only 42 minutes (45 minutes in the premium long-endurance version), and the AC slow charging and full charging is only 9.5 hours (the premium long-endurance version is 12.5 hours), which effectively shortens the charging waiting time and brings users a more flexible and convenient new energy vehicle experience.
Gac Toyota iA5's solid endurance not only directly hits the pain points of new energy product endurance. It also ensures that users can respond to the needs of all-scenario vehicles such as daily commuting and long-distance driving as they wish.
From the cold "mechanical cockpit" to the "intelligent cockpit", the car has changed from a "single means of transportation" to a "third space", and the space in the car is the "gas station" on the way to work, and it is also the "rest place" when leaving work. Therefore, safe and healthy cabin conditions are particularly important.
Committed to providing users with a new experience of all-dimensional high-quality EVs, GAC Toyota iA5 mid-model plus many high-value configurations.
The new car adopts automatic double-laminar flow double-zone constant temperature air conditioning, which can achieve independent intake of internal and external air under low temperature conditions, thereby effectively reducing the consumption of heating energy consumption, which can not only greatly improve low temperature endurance, but also effectively avoid the driving risk caused by fogging of the window.
When the cold winter comes, due to the mileage of new energy vehicles due to the extremely cold temperature, the vehicle mileage will be greatly reduced, coupled with on-board air conditioning will significantly increase the vehicle power consumption, and the double-laminar flow dual-zone constant temperature air conditioning used by GAC Toyota iA5 can significantly improve such problems.
According to the actual measurements, when the vehicle is driving at a temperature of -10 °C, the speed is maintained at about 60km/h, and the full power situation runs to 0 electricity, the double laminar flow air conditioner can save 5.6kwh of electricity for the vehicle, and the actual increase is about 30km mileage. To a large extent, it solves the embarrassing problem of vehicle electricity in winter, so that users can enjoy the pleasant experience brought by each car without worry.
It is worth mentioning that the new car is also equipped with a new PM2.5 sensor and ultraviolet sterilizer, and at the same time, it is equipped with an ion purifier + AQS intelligent air purification system to create a healthy interior environment from multiple aspects and dimensions. Make the vehicle cockpit like a natural oxygen bar, and provide users with the healthiest and purest private mobile space at all times.
The acceleration of the pace of life has allowed a variety of smart electronic products to quickly integrate into people's lives and work. Therefore, whether it can bring users a comfortable and convenient driving experience is an important indicator of whether a car is excellent at present.
In terms of smart cars that users pay attention to, the new car is equipped with a 12.3-inch full-fit HD central control display and a 12.3-inch screen full LCD combination instrument, which is full of science and technology.
The Tencent AI ecosystem equipped with the new car does not require manual operation even during driving, and only needs to actively interact with voice through AI intelligence, which can easily wake up Bluetooth, navigation, and control multimedia. At the same time, combined with the rich multimedia ecology, massive services can also come.
In order to fully meet the needs of users for diversified car use scenarios, GAC Toyota iA5 also has Bluetooth key, Easy Open induction opening system, wireless charging function, which can realize vehicle security, remote control, vehicle condition confirmation, charging management, car life and many other practical "Fengyun Joy" car networking functions, so as to truly realize the seamless connection of people, cars and lives.
No matter how the automotive industry evolves, safety is always the first priority. GaGA Toyota iA5, which was born in GAC Toyota's "zero defect rate" factory, while achieving intelligence, the new car is equipped with more than ten comprehensive active and passive safety such as TPMS direct intelligent tire pressure monitoring system, EPB electronic parking brake system, Auto Hold automatic parking, reversing radar, ABS brake anti-lock braking system, etc. Further improve the safety of the whole vehicle, and greatly protect the driver's every trip.
In addition, in order to make the driving pleasure more sufficient, the new car has four modes of I-Pedal, economy, normal and sports, which can meet the control ability of a variety of road conditions, and daily travel is stress-free.
In the era when appearance is justice, GAC Toyota iA5 has completely renewed its appearance, leading the current trend with a futuristic style through a design full of scientific and technological sense, and interpreting the brand's understanding and definition of industrial aesthetics.
The front of the vehicle is angular, highlighting a more youthful, sporty fashion attribute. The integrated front bumper design, combined with the new layered design, outlines the three-dimensional sense of the vehicle and the dynamic posture of the forward dive.
With the sharp SEA EAGLE LED light set of the new car and the 18-inch whirlwind aluminum alloy wheels, no matter at what angle, the new car presents a unique charm.
And the new car provides four kinds of car color schemes of polar white, extreme silver, night shadow black, polar white and black, which not only gives the new car more trend attributes and choices, but also has more emotional resonance with the personalized aesthetic characteristics of young users today.
"Somatosensory" can reflect the quality of a car, stepping into the car, you can be pleasantly surprised to find that the new car uses a new synthetic leather package, while the interior of the Premium version and above models uses a new imitation suede wrapped inner door panel, plus an integrated leather sports seat, in the full of sporty cockpit atmosphere, all-round improvement of the comfort texture of the car, showing the exquisite meaning.
With the continuous upgrading of consumer demand, large space and large size are gradually favored by users. In order to meet the user's demand for vehicle space, the new car will further upgrade the vehicle size, reaching 4818mm in length, 1880mm and 1530mm in width and height respectively (the height of the premium long-endurance model is 1552mm), and the wheelbase has reached 2750mm, making it the pure electric car with the largest body size in the same class.
At the same time, the new car also optimizes and improves the vehicle space through the design of A-pillar forward and C-pillar backward, so that the cabin space is minimized and the member cabin space is maximized, bringing ample and wide "whale space", with effective leg space in the front row reaching 1062mm and effective leg space in the rear row reaching 940mm, so that full-load travel is relaxed and comfortable.
Only by constantly beating yourself in the last second can you stand at the forefront of the industry. This is also the mystery of GAC Toyota's rapid and steady development.
Quality is not limited to the product, but also lies in the service. In addition to continuously creating high-quality products for users, GAC Toyota has always adhered to the concept of "customer first", focused on digital marketing services, and continued to innovate service tools, taking the lead in introducing a customer service management system covering the whole life cycle, covering the whole process of pre-sale, sale and after-sales, and providing users with a service experience beyond expectations with the hospitality of the digital era.
In addition, GAC Toyota has also implemented quality into all aspects of planning, design, procurement, production, sales, and after-sales, lean production mode, and established a full-value quality assurance system.
GAC Toyota iA5 is a green walker with "zero" mileage anxiety, and it is another example of GAC Toyota's sharp changes in the run. Relying on the technical strength of the brand, the new car pays attention to every moment of user experience and even higher value needs, continuously increases the high-value configuration, refines the vehicle's new sensory enjoyment, ultimate health care, and intelligent safety protection, and strives to create a more innovative experience for users in multiple dimensions, and also makes the quality of life become a new business card of GAC Toyota EV models.
In the face of the overall goal of carbon peaking and carbon neutrality, GAC Toyota, which is about to usher in the 18-year-old coming-of-age ceremony this year, has gathered momentum to give full play to its scale advantages and continuous breakthroughs in electrification technology, and enter the acceleration moment of electrification.
It is believed that GAC Toyota, which has set a production and sales target of one million, will take this as a new strategic starting point and inject strong vitality into the achievement of the "double carbon" strategic goal with excellent strength in the wave of "new four modernizations".