Aletra launches new electric car model based on Chinese platform

HẠO THIÊN (theo Kompas) |

Aletra has just launched the L8 EV electric MPV model at the Gaikindo Jakarta Auto Show, competing directly with the Chinese BYD M6 model.

Currently, Aletra company is in a joint venture with Livan (China) to sell cars under the Aletra name. The company's first product is called the L8 EV, developed based on Chinese car platforms Geely Jiaji and Livan Maple 80V.

Andre Jodjana, CEO of Aletra, said: "The car will be assembled at PT Handal Motors Indonesia's facility in Cikampek. We have also made many adjustments to make this car more suitable for Indonesian users".

According to the company, the adjustments include: increasing the size to have more interior space, adding seats with the ability to carry 7 people, integrating a 12.4-inch LED screen, 72-color interior lights and wireless charging. All of these changes aim to increase comfort and outperform other electric MPVs in the same segment.

The interior of the L8 EV uses leather covers, dark wooden spoiler control board, electric front seats, separate seats in the second row and the steering wheel can be adjusted accordingly.

Physical buttons are applied to the air conditioning installation system, driving mode and rearview mirror, bringing convenience to users. In addition, the car is also equipped with a PM2.5 air filtration system, 360-degree camera, cruise control and a modern entertainment system that connects Apple CarPlay and Android Auto wirelessly.

According to the company's announcement, the Aletra L8 EV has a maximum speed of 160 km/h and the ability to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in less than 11 seconds. The company also offers two battery options with ranges of 415 km and 540 km, respectively.

In the Indonesian market, the Aletra L8 EV model has a starting price of 415 million rupiah (about 660 million VND) for the 415 km version and 448 million rupiah (about 714 million VND) for the 540 km version.

HẠO THIÊN (theo Kompas)
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