Arcfox, une marque sous BAIC, a l’intention de commencer à utiliser des véhicules électriques (EV) ventes au Japon par 2024

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Arcfox, une marque affiliée à Beijing Automotive Group (Groupe BAIC) specializing in Véhicules électriques (VÉHICULES ÉLECTRIQUES), is determined to make its mark in Japan’s EV market in 2024, malgré les difficultés rencontrées sur son marché intérieur. Dans un développement récent, Beijing Electric Vehicle Co (BJEV), la branche de fabrication de véhicules électriques du groupe BAIC, signed a letter of intent on October 8 to collaborate with Turing, a Japanese startup focused on mass-producing fully autonomous EVs. This partnership aims to deliver cutting-edge intelligent driving products to the Japanese market and explore opportunities for autonomous driving technology commercialization in Japan.

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As part of this collaboration, Arcfox is set to introduce its α-S electric sedan to the Japanese market in 2024. Turing will customize the model’s smart features to cater to the specific travel needs of Japanese consumers.

The Arcfox α-S, which was unveiled on April 17, 2021, made headlines as the world’s first production vehicle to incorporate Huawei’s Huawei Inside smart car solution. This model comes with a price tag starting from RMB 223,800 ($30,690) en Chine, with the Huawei Inside version priced at RMB 329,800.

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In terms of performance, le “Huawei à l’intérieur” Arcfox α-S boasts a 4WD motor capable of delivering a peak power of 473 kW et le couple maximal de 655 Nm, allowing it to accelerate from 0 À 100 kilomètres par heure en seulement 3.5 Secondes. En outre, it supports 800V high-voltage fast charging with a charging power of up to 187 Kw, and BAIC has claimed that the model can replenish nearly 200 km of range in just 10 compte-rendu.

Toutefois, sales of the Arcfox α-S have faced challenges in China, with monthly sales figures rarely surpassing 1,500 Unités. En août, Arcfox managed to sell 2,029 véhicule, with the Arcfox α-S contributing 1,473 to that total. September saw the company selling 2,016 véhicule, although a breakdown of sales by model was not provided in the released figures. Alongside the α-S, Arcfox also currently offers the α-T SUV and the compact EV Koala.