Express News Today's Car News:
1. Suspected smart genie #1 high-performance version exposed
2. Nissan Ariya domestic spy photos exposed
3. Suspected Euler lightning cat spy photo exposure
4. Volkswagen Arteon SR is listed
Toto pure electric small steel cannon, smart genie #1 high performance version exposure, horsepower or super 400 horses
A few days ago, smart's first SUV Genie #1 ushered in the debut, this pure electric car designed by Mercedes-Benz and built in the Geely Vast SEA architecture attracted the attention of many people, and the first less than a week, genie #1 derivative model was exposed, it is reported that it is a high-performance version of genie #1.
Suspected smart genie #1 high performance version
Compared with the ordinary version, the sprite #1 derivative version has a lot of performance kit blessings, such as the front cabin cover has two more air intakes, the front middle net also uses blackening treatment, but also increases the front lip, side skirt and other encirclement, with a red roof, quite a bit of a small steel cannon atmosphere. Of course, from the overall shape, it is only supported by these kits, and it is not aimed at the reduction of body height, or the upgrade of brake calipers and sports wheels, more like BMW performance models.
Suspected smart genie #1 high performance version
Suspected smart genie #1 high performance version
Despite this, there are many sources pointing to the fact that it may come from the Mercedes-Benz royal modification brand "Babos", but the official has not yet confirmed. But if this is the case, its power is worth looking forward to, the ordinary Genie #1 uses a 272 horsepower rear motor, it is reported that the performance version will use the layout of the front and rear dual motors, horsepower can exceed 400 horses, once determined, for this 4 meter 2 car, proper is the steel cannon level.
Smart Genie #1
In the past, smart almost rarely took "performance" as the label, after all, the original intention of the brand was to travel for urban users, equipped with a small displacement engine, but under the Geely Vast SEA architecture, it seems to give the smart more playability, ordinary models have previously released zero hundred data has reached 6.7 seconds, the performance version of the model in the future into the 5 second club is estimated to have no problem, and the platform also has a more powerful computing power architecture and intelligent performance, giving people a high sense of expectation.
Smart Genie #1
At the same time, its competitor BMW MINI will soon cooperate with the Great Wall to "electrocute", and it is believed that the two will usher in a head-on duel. If there is no accident, combined with the tonality of the smart brand, the positioning of Genie #1 should be above The Euler good cat and BYD Dolphin, the price is expected to be in the 200,000-level field, many people may feel expensive, but I think the exquisite side plus the practicality of the SUV, genie #1 sales market may have a good performance, of course, whether the price is really so, we also need official confirmation.
Smart Genie #1 interior
Combined with the previous releases, smart genie #1 is expected to be listed within this year, when it will be domestically produced and gradually sold globally.
About to become domestic? Nissan Ariya's domestic spy photos were exposed, and finally made a big move
Recently, the Internet exposed Nissan Ariya in the domestic test of spy photos, although all the photos are only taken to the rear of the car, but the unique shape does have a high degree of recognition, you can recognize it at once, this style of modeling and Nissan's previous models are very different.
Nissan Ariya domestic spy photos
Nissan Ariya domestic spy photos
In the tail spy photo taken at close range, you can also see that the logo at the bottom right of the tailgate can be seen as a four-square font, which may be the four words "Dongfeng Nissan", thus speculating that this may be a domestic model.
Nissan Ariya domestic spy photos
Nissan Ariya domestic spy photos
As early as September 24, 2020, dongfeng day product brand night, Nissan Aria made its debut in China, and this pure electric model has also been sold in overseas markets. More than a year has passed, although the domestic market has not been launched at the same time as overseas, but since nissan Aria test car can be seen on the road, it means that this car will soon arrive.
Nissan Ariya overseas official map
Nissan Ariya overseas official map
In fact, Nissan has long had corresponding technical reserves in the field of pure electric vehicles, and THE LEAF is a mature product. However, the replacement of the Leaf has not been introduced to China, but they have created a Xuanyi pure electricity that caters to the Chinese market based on Xuanyi, the best-selling car in China.
Nissan Ariya interior overseas official drawing
If Nissan Aria is officially domestically produced, this new pure electric model is undoubtedly a blockbuster product of Dongfeng Nissan in the domestic market, and it also proves that Nissan is beginning to exert force in the domestic pure electric vehicle market, and the new products are believed to be more suitable for the current market demand in terms of technology.
More like a toad than a Porsche, is this the Euler Lightning Cat I know?
Recently, some netizens took a spy photo of a suspected Euler lightning cat, but unlike the Euler lightning cat in our impression, this Euler lightning cat test car has a pair of headlights that protrude outward. Many people said that the Euler Lightning Cat looked like Porsche Paramela, originally looked like a toad, and now it is almost a reproduction of the shape of the toad!
Suspected Euler Lightning Cat spy photo
Suspected Euler Lightning Cat spy photo
This strangely suspected Euler lightning cat test car, in fact, many netizens have photographed its traces, and this car even has taillights protruding outward. Some people speculate that this may be an Euler Lightning Cat whose exterior shape has not yet been fixed, and the protruding headlights and taillights may be just temporary installed parts.
Previously exposed on the Internet suspected Euler lightning cat spy photos
Previously exposed on the Internet suspected Euler lightning cat spy photos
Previously exposed on the Internet suspected Euler lightning cat spy photos
Previously exposed on the Internet suspected Euler lightning cat spy photos
Previously exposed on the Internet suspected Euler lightning cat spy photos
Previously exposed on the Internet suspected Euler lightning cat spy photos
However, in February this year, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has announced the declaration information of the Euler Lightning Cat, and it is expected to be put into production in the second quarter of this year, according to the normal process, the design of the Euler Lightning Cat should have been finalized long ago. Therefore, the strangely shaped Euler Lightning Cat here may really look like this.
Euler Lightning Cat Declaration Chart
Porsche Paramela
Euler Lightning Cat Declaration Chart
Porsche Paramela
However, at present, there is no news to prove the exact identity of this test car, and it can only be judged through some of the styling details, and it seems that Euler Automobile does not intend to "leak" in advance for the time being. If there is more news in the future, I believe there will be an answer soon.
Imports are more expensive, and the Volkswagen Arteon SR sells for 348,000 yuan, but the shape is more flavorful
The Volkswagen Arteon SR was officially launched on April 11, and its official guidance price is 348,000 yuan, and only 1 model is currently available.
Volkswagen Arteon SR
Volkswagen Arteon SR price
In fact, the Volkswagen Arteon SR is an imported version of the FAW-Volkswagen CC Hunting Edition, but it is not equipped with a cross-border style exterior kit. In contrast, this set of shapes is more pure and has the taste of a station wagon.
Volkswagen Arteon SR
As a model of the Volkswagen R-Line, it is not only equipped with an exclusive sporty look kit, but also exclusive Nappa leather seats and carbon fiber decorations, which emphasizes the sporty temperament.
Volkswagen Arteon SR interior
Volkswagen Arteon SR interior
Volkswagen Arteon SR can still highlight the sense of grade in the configuration, such as the induction electric tailgate, panoramic sunroof, HARMAN Kardon sound, 30-color mood lights, Travel Assist full-journey driving assistance system, XDS electronic differential lock, etc., still maintain the price should be the level of configuration.
Volkswagen Arteon SR panoramic sunroof
Volkswagen Arteon SR induction electric tailgate
Volkswagen Arteon SR Harman Kardon Sound
The power it is equipped with is actually no surprise, the familiar 2.0T engine, maximum horsepower of 190 hp, peak torque of 320 Nm, matching the 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.
Volkswagen Arteon SR
Volkswagen Arteon SR
Overall, the most prominent selling point of the Volkswagen Arteon SR is the imported identity and the more pure wagon style appearance. Of course, it also has the high price of imported cars, compared to the FAW-Volkswagen CC hunting version, it is expensive for tens of thousands of yuan, and the tens of thousands of dollars spent more are really worth it? People who like it probably don't care about this.