Engineering:Ruixiang Hoen O2

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Ruixiang Hoen O2
Qinggchengshidai VC.jpg
Overview
ManufacturerBAIC Ruixiang
Also called
  • Qingcheng Shidai VC
  • (轻橙时代VC)
  • Jiangnan U2
  • (江南U2)
Production2023–present
Model years2023–present
AssemblyChina
Body and chassis
ClassCity car (A)
Body style5-door hatchback
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
PlatformEEZI STEP 1.0
Powertrain
Electric motor
  • Permanent Magnet Syncronus Motor
  • 75 hp (76 PS; 56 kW)
  • 109 hp (111 PS; 81 kW)
TransmissionSingle-speed Automatic (EV)
BatteryLFP
Range305 or 406 km (190 or 252 mi)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,520 mm (99.2 in)
Length3,806 mm (149.8 in)
Width1,740 mm (68.5 in)
Height1,550 mm (61.0 in)[1]

The Ruixiang Hoen O2 is an all-electric compact hatchback produced by the Chinese manufacturer BAIC Ruixiang.

Overview

The Hoen O2 was originally due to be released as the Qingcheng Shidai VC by Qingcheng Shidai (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd.[2] It was first unveiled during the 2021 Guangzhou Auto Show under the brand Qingcheng Shidai (轻橙时代) with a platform called EEZI STEP 1.0 developed by Qingcheng Shidai and planned to outsource hardware manufacturing from BAIC Ruixiang.[3]

As of December 2022, patent images from BAIC Ruixiang shows a city car called Hoen O2 is in the progress of mass production which is the production version of the original Qingcheng Shidai VC.[4]

According to Qingcheng Shidai, the original Qingcheng Shidai VC could obtain 200 km of range within 8 minutes charging time.[5]

Jiangnan U2

In February 2023, news about an upcoming electric microcar by Jiangnan Automobile surfaced called the Jiangnan U2.[6] The Jiangnan U2 vehicle body is heavily based on the Ruixiang Hoen O2, while the front and rear end designs are restyled to be produced at a lower cost.[7]

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