Chongqing Business Daily Fu Rong
On May 7, the new HI version of the Polar Fox Alpha S, which is positioned as a "high-end intelligent driving pure electric car", was launched, and the advanced version and the high-end version were priced at 397,900 yuan and 429,900 yuan respectively.
Liu Yu, chairman of BAIC BJEV, believes that "the new HI version of Jihu Alpha S is a landmark product of BAIC BJEV's intelligent transformation", which shows the importance of this car to BAIC BJEV.
As an important partner of this new model, at the press conference, Yu Chengdong, CEO of HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd.'s smart car solution BU, also went to the platform. Because this car can be said to be another important model that Huawei is deeply involved in after the M5, and it is also the first mass production car in huawei inside mode. For Huawei, this is one of the important landing projects for it to uphold the positioning of "enabler of the automotive industry".
In this price range, such a high-profile positioning, what are the advantages of the new HI version of Polar Fox Alpha S?
The new HI version of Polar Fox Alpha S is known as "taking smart driving to new heights". Its perception system includes 3 lidar, 6 millimeter wave radar, 13 cameras, 12 ultrasonic radar, forming a set of 360-degree full coverage of the ultra-high fusion perception system, known as "true restoration of the 3D physical world", can accurately identify obstacles; MDC810 intelligent driving calculation platform, support 400 TOPS super computing power, super brain easily cope with the test of complex road conditions.
In terms of performance, the customized version of the power battery system is adopted, the front drive adopts asynchronous motor, the rear drive adopts synchronous motor, and the peak power of the four-wheel drive motor of the new HI version of the Polar Fox Alpha S is more than 473kW, the peak torque is more than 655Nm, and the acceleration of the whole vehicle is less than 3.5s per 100 kilometers.
The new HI version of Polar Fox Alpha S has the first 800V high-voltage mass production car platform in China, with a charging power of up to 187kW, which can supplement the cruising range of nearly 200km in 10 minutes, and it takes only 15 minutes for the power to charge from 30% to 80%.
Powerful performance is born from a new industrial cooperation model, how can the Jihu brand draw on the strengths of each company and carry out deep bundled cooperation?
Relying on the fully redundant architecture of the electric hardware platform - BE21 platform, so that Jihu Automobile has the conditions to undertake more advanced intelligent driving system and intelligent cockpit system. On this basis, Jihu Automobile took the lead in joining hands with Huawei to jointly build the "1873 Davidson Innovation Lab", which deeply integrated ICT technology and intelligent networking, and realized in-depth cooperation from core technology to marketing terminals throughout the life cycle. The new HI version of Polar Fox Alpha S is the crystallization of the combination of BAIC BJEV's three-electric technology, platform technology, and vehicle manufacturing capabilities with Huawei's ICT technology. During the development of the new HI version of Polar Fox Alpha S, the engineers of the two sides worked together for more than 1200 days and the generalization test mileage exceeded one million kilometers.
In terms of manufacturing, arcfox brand has cooperated with Magna, one of the world's largest auto parts suppliers, to establish a high-end intelligent pure electric vehicle R&D and manufacturing center. The Beiqi Blue Valley Magna High-end Intelligent Manufacturing Base is Magna's first joint venture vehicle manufacturing project in China and its first vehicle manufacturing plant outside Graz, Austria.
In terms of design, arcfox polar fox brand family design is the legendary design master Walter de Silva, who is the main designer of many classic models such as Alfa Romeo GTV, Bugatti Concept Car, Porsche, Audi R8, Audi A5, Volkswagen CC and many other classic models. ARCFOX adheres to its original "borderless" design concept, telling the brand spirit of eXpand - "Challenging boundaries".
More than 70 of the world's top 100 suppliers have chosen to cooperate with ARCFOX Polar Fox, such as SK, Siemens Valeo, Bosch, Autoliv, BorgWarner, Harman, Michelin and other world-renowned suppliers.