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2017 Guangzhou Motor Show, Chevrolet CHEVROLET FNR-X concept car for the first time released to “a car can”, “high performance compatible with the full-featured ‘multi-decoding future way of life, think about the future scenes of life, its dynamic the structured body posture and body line is impressive. Two years later, with FNR-X concept car is a prototype of the Chevrolet Chang patrol CHEVROLET MENLO officially released, it is officially defined as “pure inter-city electric coupe.”
this year, the mainstream domestic joint venture brands inroads into new energy electric car market, Mercedes-Benz EQC field of luxury cars already on sale, Audi e-tron will soon be listed, the public Department of civilians also introduced a Golf, Bora, Sunny pure electric vehicle. In this broad context, Chevrolet launched in the country’s first pure electric vehicles Chang patrol came.
Chang patrol Chevrolet length / width / height are 4665/1813/1538 mm, a wheelbase of 2660 mm, the size of family cars belonging to the mainstream. It is designed personality but not overly exaggerated, stylish and cross-border style is very easy to please young people. Continuous listing of several recent joint venture pure electric vehicles, have a good mileage, and the Chevrolet Chang patrol 410 km of mileage reached the mainstream level in its class, fully meet the scene between the urban and intercity.
Chevrolet Chang patrol MENLO English name comes from a small town in California MENLO PARK, 100 years ago, the great inventor Thomas Edison was here single-handedly founded the laboratory of their own, and become the second industrial revolution important symbol electrification. Now, Chevrolet is the first electric car to MENLO in the Chinese market name, the implication proactive, constantly breaking the moral, it is more desirable smooth patrol to become a new energy automotive products landmark.
Although the patrol smooth launch for Chevrolet in the domestic automotive industry has created a new sense of energy, but this is not the first time the introduction of the Chevrolet brand electric vehicles. Over the years, Chevrolet has been committed to promoting the development of electric cars, electric drive has a wealth of technical reserves, and has conducted a prospective attempts in the Chinese market. year 2010Chevrolet EN-V electric concept car unveiled at the Shanghai World Expo, the concept car innovative fusion of two electrification and vehicle networking technology, is committed to making the future of urban transport to achieve zero fuel consumption, zero emissions and zero accidents.
In 2011, Chevrolet introduced to all imports of way extended-range electric car Wal-blue (Volt), China became the United States, the world’s first to import this car market one. At the time, Wal-blue (Volt) really let the media and fans to understand what the new energy vehicle technology is an extended-range hybrid, then learned that represents the most cutting-edge.
2015 Chevrolet electric concept car CHEVROLET FNR at the Shanghai Auto Show world debut, it was Chevrolet’s design, engineering, electrification team to develop future intelligent automatic driving electric concept car show the Chevrolet bold exploration of the future of young people’s mobile life, its maximum speed of 300 km, 0-100 km / h 4.8 seconds acceleration, plus up to 600 km mileage and wireless intelligent charging system.
in 2017, it has a long cruising range and automatic driving function of pure electric car Chevrolet Bolt on sale in North America, under stringent EPA standards, mileage nearly 400 km , which is 0-100 km / h acceleration time of less than 7 seconds, 9 hours at 240 V voltages may be fully charged. Chevrolet Bolt was released on the popularity of General Motors, once in 2018 to increase production to meet market demand. Therefore, even in the North American market, the Chevrolet does not just have those rough Tahoe, Silverado and other models, as well as delicate neighbor’s Bolt.
Looking back at the history of Chevrolet in the new field of energy, more than 24 years of practical experience in research and development, the accumulation of these really bring good technology to give Chevrolet endorsement, therefore Chevrolet Chang patrol is in this context of the birth of the positive development of the new model, Chevrolet is the latest exploration and practice in the design of new energy products and automotive science and technology.
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Chang Chevrolet patrol employed in appearance “Muscle perspective streamline” design language, the front by a transverse stretching ratio, reducing the visual center of gravity of the practice of the front, creating a more wide visual effects and low-lying coupe sense. And the hood upward projection shape, in conjunction with variable cross-section passage is located below the air curtain on both sides of the front face, and a facial expression highlights sturdy. Design front and have followed the headlights Chevrolet classic style double element, the upper portion thereof by a double grid expansion “gold collar” flag, and integrated with the trim by plating full LED headlights, the charging port hidden Chevy internal standard. Headlights LED lighting, interior lights sharp turns simple design is increased sense of technology and sense of movement, but also strengthen the lateral view of the vehicle width.
The body side smooth patrol ratio Chevrolet more dynamic fluid, up window roof line down and back, while protecting the head space, creating a ready to start dynamic stance. And the vehicle-side waist star succession to the flow curve FNR-X coupe motion posture, the front face of the blade surrounding the package has been through to the rear, reduce drag. Inch aluminum alloy wheels 17 to create a color painting strong contrast, the roof is suspended on the appearance of a bright spot.
on the rear design, the Chevrolet Chang patrol create a rich texture and a sense of power, its fastback styling and sports personality, dual element taillights learned FNR-X concept car design inspiration, but also retains the family’s Chevrolet brand personality, and Ke Mailuo have the same purpose.
in the interior design, Chevrolet Chang patrol console multilayer design, extending transversely through the visual sense of space to enhance the overall proportion of the cabin, a full 10.1-inch LCD touch screen, 8-inch LCD instrument in line with the main trend, it is worth mentioning that the first patrol smooth introduction of new energy exclusive “hydrogen blue” color interior, while highlighting the sense of technology, transfer of environmental awareness.
At the same time, Chevrolet Chang patrol equipped with the latest generation of MyLink + Zhaopin system, with a new generation OnStar intelligent vehicle systems, you can use OnStar phone APP virtual keys to unlock and start the vehicle, and remote controlTrunk / windows, air conditioning, and vehicle status view and so on. At the same time, but also through off-line hybrid speech recognition play Internet radio, music and navigation, voice commands also control vehicle air conditioning, headlights, wipers, rear window shade and so on. Further, a seat Chevrolet patrol smooth large area green leather biodegradable, environmentally friendly electric cars to echo concept, 1540 * 1180 mm integral skylight in its class large bright spot is great.
in the storage design, as many as the entire vehicle versatile storage space 28, which are distributed at 21 driving side, passenger side, four doors and seats position, there is situated at the trunk 7, can meet various storage needs. Particularly in the rear seats completely flat, expandable trunk volume from 433 L to 1077 L, easily accommodate eight 24-inch suitcase.
◆ state summary
as the Chevrolet turned electric era of pure electric vehicles in China, Chevrolet Chang patrol equipped with industry-leading battery technology, consistent with General Motors Global quality and technical standards to create a stable and reliable electric drive system, also equipped with the latest generation of intelligent interconnect systems. Future, Chang will be advanced electric patrol, intelligence experience to bring new people daily travel choices.