Technomous equips IM LS7 with iECU3.1 intelligent driving domain controller SAIC TTTech Auto Technology Co., Ltd. (Technomous) announced that it has provided the iECU3.1 intelligent driving domain controller for the IM LS7, an SUV model under IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese). The iECU3.1 adopts the NVIDIA Drive Orin SoC (system-on-a-chip), delivering a computing power of 254TOPs per chip. It supports more than 12-channel camera inputs and mult...

News  Updated at: 2023/01/18

IM Motors to see its valuation grow to nearly CNY 30 billion after completing initial funding round On August 1, IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese), an EV brand backed by SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC Motor), announced that it signed an agreement for its Series A equity financing. Upon completion of the first round of market-based funding, the EV maker will see its valuation grow to nearly CNY 30 billion.The first round of market-based fu...

News  Updated at: 2022/08/04

SAIC-backed IM Motors launches all-new IM L7 pure electric premium sedan On April 17, IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese), an EV brand backed by SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC Motor), launched the all-new IM L7 pure electric premium sedan. It adopts a four-wheel-steering and all-wheel drive layout. It is available in two variants: the IM L7 Pro and the IM L7 Dynamic. It is priced from CNY 368,800 to CNY 408,800.In terms of appearance, the ...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/20

SAIC-backed IM Motors to raise funds from public On March 31, according to multiple media sources, IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese), an EV brand backed by SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC Motor) is already in the planning phase for public financing.IM Motors is a premium EV brand jointly created by SAIC Motor, Alibaba (China) Technology Co., Ltd. (Alibaba) and Shanghai Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park Development Co., Ltd. (ZJ Hi-Tech). Itraised te...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/06

SAIC-backed IM Motors begins finalizing orders for IM L7 Pro pure electric premium sedan On March 29, IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese), an EV brand backed by SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC Motor), began finalizing orders for the IM L7 Pro pure electric premium sedan, with a price tag of CNY 408,800.The IM L7 Pro adopts the intelligent design of Immersive Matri and is fitted with DLP (Digital Light Processing) projector headlights, ISC pi...

News  Updated at: 2022/03/31

gies, vehicle architecture (including software and hardware), common high-value modules, and cutting-edge technologies, striving to make breakthroughs in smart connected NEVs. SAIC Motor will try to make multiple innovative technologies compatible with models under its own brands such as IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese), R Auto, Roewe, and MG, to push ahead with the differentiated R&D of vehicle models and the industrialization of innovative t...

News  Updated at: 2022/03/03

The first Beta units of IM L7 smart electric sedans roll off production line at SAIC’s Lingang Plant On December 26, according to the WeChat account of SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC), IM Motors’ (Zhiji Motors in Chinese) first batch of 200 Beta experience version IM L7 smart electric sedans rolled off the production line at SAIC’s Lingang Plant.The IM L7 adopts an atomic software architecture based on SOA (service-oriented architectu...

News  Updated at: 2021/12/28

Ambarella teams up with HASCO Vision to build smart car light system for IM Motors Ambarella Inc. (Ambarella) announced that it has teamed up with HASCO Vision Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (HASCO Vision) and SAIC Group's IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese) to create a smart car light system that can sense the driving environment and achieve full- scenario adaptive lighting. Ambarella also announced that this system has entered the production ...

News  Updated at: 2021/12/28

SAIC Motor brings ten brands including IM Motors and R Auto to Auto Guangzhou 2021 On November 19, the 19th Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition (Auto Guangzhou 2021) kicked off. SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC Motor) exhibited over 100 new models under its ten brands (IM Motors, R Auto, Roewe, MG, Maxus, Volkswagen, Audi, Buick, Chevrolet, and Cadillac) at the auto show.IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese) displayed models such as t...

News  Updated at: 2021/11/24

IM Motors to exhibit IM L7, IM LS7 and IM Airo at Auto Guangzhou 2021 On November 15, IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese) announced that it will exhibit the IM L7 battery electric sedan, the IM LS7 battery electric SUV and the IM Airo concept at the Auto Guangzhou 2021.Airo was created by Heatherwick Studio. Its appearance retains the classic element of ripples in the Spun chair, another work of Heatherwick Studio. Moreover, its cockpit adopts th...

News  Updated at: 2021/11/17

r and other automakers will also showcase their notable products at the Auto Guangzhou 2021.With regard to NEV makers and brands, exhibitors include NIO, XPeng, Li Auto, Leapmotor, HiPhi, SERES, WM Motor, R Auto, GAC Aion, ORA, Chery New Energy, Geometry, and Hycan. Brands such as VOYAH, IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese), Arcfox, Zeekr, SALOON, and Hozon will make their debut at the Auto Guangzhou this year. From Auto Guangzhou’s WeChat plat...

News  Updated at: 2021/11/12

47th list of exemptions for the NEV purchase tax.The list added 48 pure electric passenger vehicle models (including the Model 3 of Tesla, the ID.4 Crozz of FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd., the αS and αT of BAIC Bluepark Magna Automobile Co., Ltd., the ET7 of NIO Inc., the IM L7 of IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese), and the KiWi EV of SAIC-GM-Wuling), 48 pure electric bus models, 23 pure electric van models and 117 pure electric special v...

News  Updated at: 2021/10/11

IM Motors unveils all-new L7 intelligent battery electric sedan at 2021 WNEVC From September 15 to 17, the 2021 World New Energy Vehicle Conference (WNEVC) took place at the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center. IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese) unveiled the L7, its all-new luxury intelligent BEV, at the conference.The IM L7 measures 5,098mm long and 1,960mm wide, with a wheelbase of 3,100mm. Standard features include a large c...

News  Updated at: 2021/09/22

omote the rapid application of Level-4 autonomous driving in China.For years, SAIC Motor has been making constant efforts in the fields of passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles, promoting the commercial applications of intelligent driving technology.In terms of passenger vehicles, IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese) has launched IM AD intelligent driving system which is currently running road tests on complex roads in the urban areas of fi...

News  Updated at: 2021/09/17

arios of the Yangshan Port in Shanghai. SAIC Motor launched commercialization-standard operation of its intelligent heavy-duty trucks in 2020. In the future, Heading Data Intelligence will supply its high-precision electronic map to a number of automakers for application on their models. IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese), SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle Company, SAIC Maxus, Baoneng Motor and Aiways are among the automakers to adopt Heading Data In...

News  Updated at: 2021/06/25

fast battery replacement. In 2025, SAIC Motor will launch solid-state lithium batteries with a high level of safety and energy density, and make them suitable for commercial applications.  In the intelligent driving field, SAIC Motor will focus on such key projects as those related to IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese), R brand, 5G-based Level-4 intelligent heavy-duty trucks and Level-4 Robotaxis. In terms of the Robotaxi project, SAIC Motor ...

News  Updated at: 2021/06/16

[Auto Shanghai 2021] SAIC Motor showcased over 10 new models including IM L7, R ES33, Roewe Jing On April 19, the Auto Shanghai 2021 officially began, when SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC Motor) exhibited more than 10 new models. The Audi brand of SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd. (SAIC VW) brought the new Audi A7L and the Audi concept Shanghai to the stand. IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese), a high-end intelligent electric vehicle bran...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/23

ing’s first strategic SUV Wuling Xingchen with a global silver badge, the BYD Tang DM-i, the Dongfeng Aeolus Yixuan MAX, the Dongfeng Citroen C5X, the Changan Oshan X7 PLUS, the FAW Hongqi E-QM5 and the FAW Hongqi concept L-Concept.With regard to NEV makers and brands, Hengchi, HiPhi, IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese), R, Voyah, and Hycan debut at the motor show, while Tesla, NIO, Li Auto, XPeng, WM Motor, Neta, Seres, Leapmotor, Chery New E...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/19

ized and emotional intelligent services and create more comfortable and reassuring experiences for users.According to SAIC Motor, the latest technologies such as a centralized electronic architecture and an SOA software platform will be applied in premium intelligent electric vehicles of IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese) and R brands this year and next. Furthermore, SAIC Motor announced at the conference that it will invest CNY 300 billion in s...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/15

trategy upgrades, SAIC Motor has commenced new product launches under Roewe’s dual logo strategy, Wuling’s new silver badge and Maxus EUNIQ and aims to deliver a younger and more intelligent brand image. It also worked with Alibaba Group and Shanghai Zhangjiang InnoPark to build the IM Motors (Zhiji Motors in Chinese), a high-end intelligent electric vehicle brand.From SAIC Motor’s press releases 1/2...

News  Updated at: 2021/03/30