Leapmotor has appeared for the first time in Malaysia with the C10 electric SUV model that the brand has just launched along with the C10 electric small SUV model. Hatchback models C11, C16 and T03 at the Auto China 2024 auto show in Beijing, China this year.
While the T03 was initially supposed to be the launch model for the brand in Malaysia, as the company had previously announced it would offer affordable electric vehicles as part of the program. Stellantis Malaysia’s product plan for returning and upcoming brands Under its umbrella, C10 will spearhead the brand’s product launch in Malaysia in the fourth quarter of this year.
Why the C10 SUV and not the T03 hatchback for Malaysia? Stellantis Malaysia managing director Jamie Morais said: “The target buyers of electric vehicles in Malaysia tend to be more affluent and therefore less constrained by costs, which is why the introduction of the Branding with a larger car model would be more reasonable. paultan.org at the 2024 Malaysia Motor Show.
In terms of positioning, Stellantis Malaysia is yet to reveal pricing for the C10, although Morais suggests that the upcoming electric SUV will be in the price range “of the most popular electric vehicles in Malaysia today”.
With the dimensions of the C10 being 4,739 mm long, 1,900 mm wide and 1,680 mm high with a wheelbase of 2,285 mm, this makes it a D-segment SUV in the size segment of the SUV segment. Proton X90and in terms of electric SUVs, it can be placed a little higher than smaller cars BYD Atto 3The time now is Price from 130k.
The Leapmotor C10 will have a battery operating range of up to 420 km according to WLTP testing standards, Leapmotor founder and CEO Jiangming Zhu said during the official ceremony. Announcement of establishment of Leapmotor International joint venture this month.
The C10 is one of two models listed as the launch model in the worldwide Leapmotor product roadmap, which will be followed by an SUV next year. Internationally, two more hatchback models will be announced in 2026, followed by another SUV in 2027.
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