Beijing (Gasgoo)- On April 25, BAIC Group, along with BEIJING, ARCFOX, Beijing Benz, and Beijing Hyundai brands, showcased their latest offerings of 19 vehicle models at the Auto China 2024 in Beijing.
The automaker introduced the advanced Magic Core electric drive technology, showcasing the BJ60 electric drive version and the all-new BJ40 electric drive version.
The BJ30 series officially began pre-sales, featuring the Magic Core 1.5T electric drive exclusive engine paired with front and rear dual-drive motors, achieving a 0-100km/h acceleration in approximately 6 seconds. The electronic control four-wheel-drive system ensures a rapid response time of 0.03 seconds with seamless switching between two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive modes. With a comprehensive fuel consumption of 6.45L/100km and a range exceeding 1,000 kilometers, the BJ30 starts at 119,900 yuan.
Meanwhile, the ARCFOX α S5, which had already kicked off pre-sale, was on display at the auto show. With a drag coefficient of 0.1925Cd, it features the fourth-generation α-Power powertrain, accelerating from standstill to 100km/h in just 3.7 seconds. It boasts a body torsional stiffness of 51,897 N·m/deg, achieving robust safety standards, and is equipped with a full-stack 800V ultra-high-voltage charging platform.
Additionally, the stunning debut of the STELATO S9, a new model resulting from BAIC's collaboration with Huawei, marks another milestone in the group's new energy endeavors.
The upcoming launch of the fifth-generation Santa Fe from Beijing Hyundai made its inaugural appearance at the Auto China. Breaking away from the traditional impression of the Santa Fe, the revamped model combines ruggedness with a touch of technology. It features dual 12.3-inch curved screens and a new-generation ccNc infotainment system supporting wireless Carplay and bluelink smartphone key functions.
