Lately, SAIC’s Roewe D6 pure electrical sedan set the Guinness World File for “the bottom vitality consumption for a mass-produced pure electrical automobile driving via the Qinghai-Tibet Freeway” with an influence consumption of 9.125kWh/100km. The Roewe D6 is constructed primarily based on the second-generation Roewe Nebula structure and is predicted to be formally launched later this month on the Shanghai Auto Present.
It’s value mentioning that in October 2024, the Roewe D7 DMH sedan set a Guinness World File for the longest distance coated by a PHEV by driving 2,208 km below full gasoline and full cost with a mean gasoline consumption of two.49L/100km.
Ranging from Xining, the capital of Qinghai Province in China, the Qinghai-Tibet Freeway has a complete size of 1,973 km with a mean elevation of above 4,000 meters, making it the highest-altitude freeway on this planet, in line with the China Communication Building Firm in 2021.
The problem lasted 5 days the place the Roewe D6 set off from Lhasa, drove 1,959.9 km alongside the Qinghai-Tibet Freeway, crossed the Tanggula Go at an altitude of 5,231 meters, and Kunlun Mountain, Fenghuoshan Tunnel, and different passes above 4,700 meters, and at last arrived in Xining. The climate circumstances span plateau permafrost, blizzard, and excessive chilly with a minimal temperature of -12°C, the automaker claimed.
The Roewe D6 has a drag coefficient of 0.27Cd and a physique measurement of 4792/1828/1496 mm with a 2750 mm wheelbase. Two CLTC vary variations will probably be provided:
- 520 km: 53.9 kWh battery pack, 105 kW (141 hp) entrance electrical motor
- 450 km: 42.8 kWh battery pack, 95 kW (127 hp) entrance electrical motor
The opposite powertrain specs haven’t been absolutely revealed right now.
Inside, the cockpit is straightforward with a 12.8-inch floating middle management display, an oblong full LCD instrument panel, a two-spoke flat-bottom screening, a layered dashboard, a middle console with two 50W wi-fi charging pads, cupholders, and a few bodily buttons.
Roewe was launched in 2006 by SAIC. In 2024, Roewe solely bought 197,948 autos, in line with the China Passenger Automotive Affiliation (CPCA), whereas the goal was 200,000 autos.
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