Nice Wall Motor Malaysia has teased the Nice Wall Motor (GWM) Ora 07 EV in a Fb publish, indicating that the electrical fastback sedan is ready to make an official arrival within the Malaysian market.

The Ora 07 is also called the Lightning Cat or Grand Cat, underpinning by the producer’s Lemon E platform and can contest the EV section with the likes of the Tesla Mannequin 3 and BYD Seal. In neighbouring Thailand, the Ora 07 was priced from 1.299 million baht (RM174,648) at its launch starting with the Lengthy Vary variant, together with the Efficiency variant that was launched at 1.499 million baht (RM201,655).

Each of these variants bought in Thailand get an 83.5 kWh ternary lithium battery, powering a front-mounted 204 PS/340 Nm motor within the base Lengthy Vary variant, whereas the Efficiency will get a dual-motor AWD setup with precisely double the outputs, at 408 PS and 680 Nm of torque. The latter does a claimed 4.3 seconds for the 0-100 km/h dash, on to a prime pace of 180 km/h; the Lengthy Vary maxes out at 170 km/h.

Vary for the Lengthy Vary variant is as much as 640 km on the NEDC testing commonplace, with the Efficiency attaining as much as 550 km. The Ora 07 might be recharged from 30-80% in simply over half-hour by way of DC charging of unspecified enter, whereas vehicle-to-load functionality permits the powering of equipment from the automobile.

The Ora 07 gives quite a lot of driving modes to select from, with Eco, Properly Being, Regular, Sport and Particular person provided on the bottom Lengthy Vary variant, whereas the Efficiency provides an extra Sport+ mode. Three modes are provided for the steering – Gentle, Consolation and Sport.

By way of security gear, each variants get an almost an identical function set together with six airbags, a 360-degree digital camera, adaptive cruise management with cornering help and site visitors jam help, entrance and rear collision warning, autonomous emergency braking, manoeuvre emergency braking, lane departure warning, lane maintain help, lane centring, knowledge dodge system, lane change help, rear cross site visitors alert with braking, hill begin help and a tyre strain monitoring system.

To these, the Efficiency variant provides extra parking sensors for a complete of six (the Lengthy Vary will get 4), in addition to park help and computerized reversing help.

Given its launch pricing in Thailand, the GWM Ora 07 might intently match the pricing of aforementioned rivals in Malaysia, the Tesla Mannequin 3 and BYD Seal, starting from beneath RM190k to RM220k between variants. What do you consider the GWM entry into the premium EV sedan section?

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