【EV Vision Report】On May 7, the new HI version of Polar Fox Alpha S was officially launched. A total of two models of the new car were launched, and the price range was 397,900 to 42.99 million yuan. Compared with Alpha S, the new HI version of Alpha S is created by Jihu in cooperation with Huawei, equipped with 3 lidars, and also equipped with HI Huawei full-stack intelligent car solutions and Hongmeng car machine OS system.
In terms of appearance, the new HI version of Alpha S is highly similar to the ordinary version of Alpha S, especially the divergent features of the front face "X" ray divergence highlight the DNA language of the ARCFOX Polar Fox brand, which gives people a momentum for the vehicle to break forward. The front of the car still uses a closed middle net, and the raised lines on the front cover give a strong sense of muscle. The whole headlight shape is sharper and looks very lethal.
In terms of body size, the length, width and height are 4980/1960/1599mm, and the wheelbase is 2915mm.
The new car is equipped with three 96-line vehicle-grade lidar, six millimeter-wave radars, 12 cameras, 13 ultrasonic radars, and Huawei's MDC810 intelligent driving calculation platform, with a computing power of 400 TOPS. It can reach the level of Huawei's highest level of autonomous driving assistance.
Polar Fox Alpha S Huawei HI Edition is the world's first mass production car that supports high-end intelligent driving on urban roads, with point-to-point all-scenario intelligent test drive capabilities, especially in urban areas, including residential areas, congestion with cars/jams, traffic light intersections, mixed traffic and vehicle obstacle avoidance, expressway cruise, get out of trouble, large trucks press line to avoid driving, up and down ramps/inbound and outbound, automatic parking, etc.
The new car will be equipped with a set of Gigabit-class 5G vehicle modules provided by Huawei, with a maximum downward peak rate of 2Gbps. The module not only enables the vehicle terminal to have high-speed, low-latency 5G mobile communication capabilities, but also has the C-V2X communication capabilities of vehicle-road coordination, and faster network response can make the vehicle's ability to upgrade in automatic driving and vehicle OTA upgrades by leaps and bounds.
In terms of interior, Alpha S's new HI version of the integrated instrument panel, central control screen, co-pilot screen of the 20.3-inch large screen dominates the interior, which has 4K resolution, supports high-definition video display, and the screen surface is also anti-glare and anti-reflection treatment. The contrasting color design of the new car and the use of gold brackets are very grade and texture.
In addition, the new car is also equipped with hongmeng OS intelligent interconnection cockpit, supporting up to 24 application ecosystems, including changlian calls, autoNavi map navigation, kugou music, kuwo music, etc., with interactive applications higher than mobile phones, to achieve the integration of human-vehicle interaction; break the dilemma that car-machine applications are difficult to update, so that like mobile phones, applications can be updated from time to time.
In terms of power, the Polar Fox Alpha S Huawei HI version is equipped with a dual motor system, the maximum power is 473kW, the maximum torque is 655N·m, and the official 0-100km/h acceleration is 3.5s. In terms of endurance, this new car is equipped with a 74.5kWh ternary lithium battery, NEDC mileage of 500km; in addition, the official also said that the car has 750V fast charging technology, charging 10 minutes Cruising range can increase by 197km.
In addition, in order to ensure driving safety, the new HI version of Polar Fox Alpha S adopts aviation-grade fully redundant design, and has a backup system in six aspects: perception, decision-making, steering, braking, architecture and power supply.
Editor's Summary: The listing of the new HI version of Jihu Alpha S marks that Jihu Automobile has taken the lead in applying Huawei's full-stack intelligent vehicle solution and has become the first high-end intelligent pure electric vehicle brand to mass-produce it. The price of 397,900 yuan is full of sincerity. The all-new HI version of the Alpha S is the first model of the Polar Fox brand to cooperate with Huawei, but it will not be the last. According to EV Vision, there are at least 4 cooperative models in the planned version, so let's look forward to more new products launched by Jihu Automobile and Huawei.