Lotus introduces updated model range for Eletre hyper-SUV and Emeya hyper-GT On April 2, Lotus announced that it has revamped the line-up for its Eletre hyper-SUV and Emeya hyper-GT, introducing a simplified lineup with performance-based model names: "600" and "900” that clearly reflects the electrifying power output of the new models. The Eletre 600 and Emeya 600 feature a dual-motor 612 hp AWD system, with acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h of 4...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/02

Audi, Electrify America expand charging agreement to include new Q6 e-tron On March 20, Audi of America and Electrify America announced the expansion of their EV charging agreement to include the all-new 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron, which is expected to arrive this summer and will receive one year of complimentary charging as well as the Plug&Charge capabilities on the largest open coast-to-coast DC Hyper-Fast charging network. To activate the charging b...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/25

Ambarella, US provides 4D imaging radar technology for Lotus Eletre and Emeya Hyper-GT On September 24, Ambarella, Inc. announced that its Oculii AI 4D imaging radar technology would be deployed worldwide in the 2023 and 2024 Lotus Eletre electric hyper-SUV as well as the 2024 Lotus Emeya fully electric hyper-GT from Lotus Technology. The vehicles’ L2+ semi-autonomous systems include highway and urban navigation on autopilot (NOA) and automatic...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/24

Lotus Emeya achieves fastest charging time from 10% to 80% in 14 minutes On June 10, Lotus announced that its first electric hyper-GT, Emeya, achieved a record charging time using a public grid charger. The vehicle was able to charge from 10% to 80% in 14 minutes with the use of a 400-kW DC charger. The milestone was endorsed by the consulting firm P3. The Emeya supports a maximum charging power of 402-kW, an average of 331-kW, achieving up to 31...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/11

GAC Aion launches Hyper GT Global Edition electric sports sedan On June 6, Hyper, a GAC Aion sub-brand, launched the Hyper GT Global Edition mid-to-large-size battery electric sports sedan, which is available in five variants with 600km and 710km ranges. Prices range from CNY 203,900 to CNY 259,900. The Hyper GT comes standard with magazine battery technology and an RWD layout. The 600km-range variant is equipped with a 180kW/355Nm motor and a 70...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/11

ion, and Changan Auto, will be present with blockbuster models and latest technologies from their sub-brands. Specifically, brands such as Livan Auto, Radar Auto, and Fang Cheng Bao will make their first appearance. The key models include BYD’s Qin L midsize plug-in hybrid sedan and new Denza Z9 GT flagship sedan, Geely’s Zeekr Mix compact battery electric MPV, a Geely Galaxy flagship SUV, SAIC Motor’s IM L6 electric sedan, and Chery’s F...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/26

Mercedes Benz unveils new AMG GT 43 Coupé On March 19, Mercedes Benz unveils AMG GT 43 Coupé, expanding the AMG GT Coupé lineup. The vehicle comes with 2.0-liter turbo engine which generates output of 421 hp and 500 Nm of torque, with a 14 hp boost from the belt-driven starter generator. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.6 seconds, it reaches a top speed of 280 km/h. The electric exhaust gas turbocharger technology is derived from Formula...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/20

Lotus reveals pricing and specifications of electric hyper-GT, Emeya for UK, and EU On March 7, Lotus revealed the pricing and further details of its first electric hyper-GT, Emeya, which will be delivered to customers in Europe including UK from Q3, 2024. The vehicle will be available in three variants, the entry model Emeya, Emeya R, and the flagship Emeya S, with a starting price of EUR 106,400 to EUR 150,990 for the top variant. The Emeya mod...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/11

Lotus Emeya completes final testing and development programme On February 9, Lotus Cars announced that its Emeya hyper-GT, the all-electric grand tourer has completed the final stage of the global test and development programme. The car went through both controlled and real-time testing during its development programme. The three-year test and development programme was performed across 15 countries and two continents, supported by Lotus’ global...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/09

Lotus Cars collaborates with Bosch and Mobilize to provide charging solutions On January 16, Lotus announced its collaborations with Bosch and Mobilize Power Solutions to deliver charging services for owners of its Eletre and the upcoming electric hyper-GT, Emeya, both at home and while on the move. Lotus owners through the Bosch network will be able to access over 600,000 charging stations in 30 European countries, including the UK, Germany, and...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/17

CES 2024: HERE, Netherlands provides navigation and advanced EV services for Lotus Emeya On January 8, HERE Technologies announced to expansion of its collaboration with Lotus to offer Emeya, the fully electric hyper-GT, with its HERE Navigation application at CES 2024. The Lotus Emeya comes with HERE Navigation's EV Range Assistant package, with features like charge point search, multi-stop routing, and real-time traffic. It provides fresh maps,...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/09

JMS 2023: Nissan unveils five concept cars, including the next-generation Hyper Force supercar At the Japan Mobility Show 2023 (JMS 2023) press briefing held at Tokyo Big Sight, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (Nissan) President and CEO Mr. Makoto Uchida took the stage to unveil five concept cars, including the next-generation high-performance supercar Nissan Hyper Force, the last in the EV concept car series, presented in conjunction with a character bas...

News  Updated at: 2023/10/26

CDMS 2023: GAC Group exhibits its four vehicle brands On August 25, Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (GAC Group) participated in the Chengdu Motor Show 2023 (CDMS 2023) with its four vehicle brands: GAC Aion, GAC Trumpchi, GAC Honda, and GAC Toyota.Hyper, a high-end division under GAC Aion, displayed models such as the Hyper GT smart coupe and the two-door, two-seater Hyper SSR flagship supercar, along with several cutting-edge Hyper TEC tech...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/01

Pininfarina Italy unveils B95, pure-electric, open top hyper Barchetta at Monterey Car Week On August 17, Automobili Pininfarina unveiled its new B95, the world's first pure-electric, open-top hyper Barchetta at Monterey Car Week 2023, California. The B95 is powered by a similar powertrain used in the recently revealed Battista hyper GT. The new B95 has a 0-60mph acceleration time of 2 seconds, with a top speed of more than 300km/h.The B95 featu...

News  Updated at: 2023/08/18

Pininfarina Italy to introduce B95, inspired by the PURA Vision design concept On August 11, Automobili Pininfarina announced the world debut of its new vehicle, the B95. The B95 will make its public debut, along with the newly unveiled Pura Vision e-LUV and Battista Edizione Nino Farina hyper GT, at Monterey Car Week on August 17, 2023, and then at The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering, on August 18, 2023.The B95 will feature details inspired by th...

News  Updated at: 2023/08/14

GAC Group debuts AI large model platform On August 8, GAC Group officially introduced the GAC AI large model platform, the first large model platform in the automotive industry. The platform will be installed in the Hyper GT high-end intelligent coupe in the near future. Based on massive datasets on vehicle usage and R&D, the GAC AI large model platform gathers structured data into AI middleware and forms various specific scenario models through ...

News  Updated at: 2023/08/14

Hyper to build 500 battery swapping stations by 2025 On August 7, Hyper, a GAC Aion sub-brand for high-end electric vehicles, announced the official completion of 14 battery swapping stations in Guangzhou and Foshan. In addition, Hyper plans to build 60 battery swapping stations in the Greater Bay Area in 2023, and is expected to build a total of 2,000 super charging stations and 500 battery swapping stations in 300 Chinese cities by 2025. Hyper ...

News  Updated at: 2023/08/10

Pininfarina, Italy unveils new Pura Vision e-LUV design concept On August 1, Automobili Pininfarina unveiled its new Pura Vision design concept, an electric Luxury Utility Vehicle (e-LUV). The Pura Vision e-LUV will make its public debut, along with the newly revealed Battista Edizione Nino Farina hyper GT at Monterey Car Week from August 17th to August 20th, 2023.The new Pura Vision e-LUV is designed and developed by Pininfarina at the same faci...

News  Updated at: 2023/08/02

MIIT releases 67th list of “Catalog of New Energy Models Exempt from Vehicle Purchase Tax” On July 17, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China (MIIT) released the “Catalog of New Energy Models Exempt from Vehicle Purchase Tax (67th list)”. The selected battery electric models consist of 34 passenger vehicles (including FAW VW’s ID.7 Vizzion, GAC Aion’s Hyper GT, and Hozon Auto’s Neta S), 33 buses, 55 trucks, and...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/19

CALB to provide Hyper GT with power battery CALB announced that it will provide GAC Aion’s Hyper GT with the OS (One-Stop) battery, which supports charging and battery swapping modes, with a power density of 153Wh/kg, a battery pack height of 110mm, and a 5% increase in space utilization. In addition, CALB’s OS battery platform based on the One-Stop minimalistic concept, as well as integrated technologies, are suitable for mainstream battery ...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/12