Dew Briefs:
Source: FAW/news/Mar 21, 2024
FAW (First Automotive Works) is a leading global manufacturer of quality passenger cars, trucks, and buses, established in 1953. The company is China’s oldest and largest automotive group, with annual sales exceeding three million units.
- CLTC- Rated Range: 820km
- 215km in just 5-min charge
![Hongqi EH7 electric sedan (1)](https://dewdiver.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Hongqi-EH7-electric-sedan-1200x675.webp)
On March 20, the Hongqi EH7 electric sedan, the first strategic model under FAW’s Hongqi New Energy Brand, entered the market with a price ranging from 229,800 yuan to 309,800 yuan. Riding on Hongqi’s exclusively designed FMEs platform architecture, the EH7 boasts impressive performance metrics and a strong focus on safety and battery technology.
![Hongqi EH7 electric sedan (1)](https://dewdiver.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Hongqi-EH7-electric-sedan-2-1200x675.webp)
Acceleration:
- 0-60 km/h: 1.8 seconds
- Maximum Power: 455 kW
- 80-120 km/h: 2.3 seconds
- Price Range: 229,800 yuan to 309,800 yuan
- Safety Features: Comprehensive passive, active, and battery safety
- Platform Architecture: Hongqi’s exclusively designed FMEs platform architecture
- Safety Standards: Designed beyond the dual five-star safety standards of Chinese C-NCAP and European E-NCAP
![Hongqi EH7 electric sedan (1)](https://dewdiver.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Hongqi-EH7-electric-sedan-1-1200x675.webp)
Battery Technology:
- Hexahedral insulation technology for battery cells
- Nanoscale aerospace-level insulation materials
- Maximum CLTC-rated range upto 820 kilometers
- 5-minute charge replenishes up to 215 km of energy
![Hongqi EH7 electric sedan (1)](https://dewdiver.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Hongqi-EH7-electric-sedan-3-1200x675.webp)
Diver Insights:
The Hongqi EH7 electric sedan represents a significant step forward in FAW’s commitment to innovation and sustainability in the automotive industry. With its cutting-edge technology, impressive performance, and robust safety features, the EH7 sets a new standard for electric vehicles in the market. FAW’s legacy as a leading global automotive manufacturer is further solidified with the introduction of the EH7, reaffirming its position as a pioneer in the transition towards electric mobility.