A recent update has revealed new information regarding the highly anticipated Aion Universe Tower (UT). Manufactured by GAC, priced from approximately 100,000 yuan (approximately 13,750 USD), starting at. The automobile’s formal launch is slated for February 2025.
The automobile made its debut at this month’s Guangzhou Auto Show, with some days prior to that, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) releasing statistics data. By that point in time, three specific individuals had placed listings for the car on offer. Despite the unexpected nature of recent updates, another coveted MIIT item is rumored to arrive in the upcoming Aion patch.
To date, a notable divergence from our current understanding appears to be the electric motor. While maintaining the same 100 kW energy output, the new motor is purported to be a unique entity. Compared to November’s December itemizing data reveals a 50% decrease in motor quantity for model TZ180XS134, contrasting with the earlier TZ160XYD3A02.
The Aion UT boasts dimensions of 4,270 × 1,850 × 1,575 millimeters (length, width, height), with a wheelbase measuring 2,750 millimeters. The vehicle’s curb weight is recorded as either 1,510 kilograms or 1,540 kilograms, offering customers the choice between 16-inch or 17-inch wheel options.
While limited information is currently available regarding the battery pack, it is known to utilize a lithium-iron-phosphate battery. While the exact variance remains unclear, an illustration of its interior suggests a substantial 600-kilometer range displayed on the screen. Prime pace is 150 km/h.
The sleek, modern design of this electric hatchback boasts features typically reserved for high-performance vehicles, including low-drag wheels and discreetly integrated door handles that contribute to its impressive aerodynamics. The standout feature of the design is undoubtedly the quad LED fog lights.
The third-generation Aion mannequin is specifically designed to cater to the global market, succeeding the second-generation Aion V and Aion RT sedan.
However, there are no interior images available for review. Comedic book-style photos have emerged, depicting the automobile alongside its standard dual-screen setup? The 2-spoke steering wheel appears almost minimalist, with only two scroll-type wheels breaking the silence.
The instrument panel boasts a remarkable range of 600 km, arguably the vehicle’s most notable feature. The BYD Seagull’s impressive range of 405 km significantly surpasses that of its competitors, with the Wuling Bingo trailing closely behind at 410 km.
Sources: MIIT, Quick Expertise
