In 2024, the Chery brand may start selling the eQ1 hatchback in Russia. It will be the brand’s most affordable electric car in our market. In this respect reports “Russian newspaper”.
The length of the car is 3200 mm, the wheelbase is 2150 mm. In China, the hatchback is offered with a 41-horsepower or 75-horsepower electric motor and three batteries to choose from. The power reserve can be 251, 301 or 408 km.
Additionally, Chery plans to start Russian sales of the eQ7 crossover in 2024. The model is equipped with a 211-horsepower electric motor and a battery with a capacity of 67 kWh, autonomy – 512 km.
Before that Chery became the main player contestant for a partnership project to assemble cars at the former Russian Mercedes-Benz plant. The owner of the Avtodom plant is already conducting test runs, it is planned to assemble several cars from the pilot batch by the end of 2023. The company is also able to master the production of Exeed models.
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