Geely Auto has launched its newest electric SUV, the E5, in Guiyang, China. Developed on the global intelligent new energy architecture GEA, the E5 boasts advanced features, minimalist design, and compliance with regulatory standards in 89 countries. The launch also includes a commitment to sharing NEV safety technology industry-wide.
Key Highlights:
- Global Architecture: Built on the global intelligent new energy architecture (GEA).
- Design: Minimalist design catering to users worldwide.
- Compliance: Meets regulatory requirements in 89 countries.
- Dimensions: Body dimension of 4615 × 1901 × 1670 mm and a wheelbase of 2750 mm.
- Technological Advancements: Includes intelligent electric drive, short blade battery, and CTB technology.
- Safety Technology Sharing: CEO Jerry Gan announced the sharing of technology for safely unlocking hidden door handles in new energy vehicles.
Geely’s dedicated R&D teams have developed both left- and right-hand drive versions of the E5, ensuring it meets global standards. The SUV is packed with self-developed features like intelligent electric drive, short blade battery, and CTB technology, making it technically advanced compared to its global EV competitors in the same class.
Geely Auto Group’s overseas sales growth hit a record high in the first half of 2024, with a 67% year-on-year increase to 197,428 units. The pure electric E5 is set to play a significant role in Geely’s international expansion, reinforcing the company’s commitment to a sustainable future.
Jerry Gan, CEO of Geely Auto Group, emphasized the company’s dedication to NEV safety by announcing the sharing of core technology for safely unlocking hidden door handles with the entire industry. This move aims to enhance NEV safety across the board.
About Geely Auto Group: Geely Auto Group, founded in 1997, is a leading automobile manufacturer based in Hangzhou, China. It operates several brands, including Geely Auto, Lynk & Co, and Zeekr, and is a strategic partner to Malaysian automaker PROTON. The group employs over 50,000 people across 12 plants and five global R&D centers. In 2023, Geely sold over 1.68 million units, with new energy vehicle sales increasing by 48.3% and exports growing by 38%.
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