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Lynk & Co has been out of the news for a while but is hard at work on its new battery-electric sedan dubbed the Zero. A handful of teasers have just been released of the car, showing it being tested on the mountain roads in China’s Anhui Province.These images show the Zero will adopt a sleek, fastback-style design not dissimilar to the 07 EM-P PHEV that the Chinese brand is also developing.
According to sources, the Zeekr 007 station wagon (codename: CC1E) is currently in pre-production. Zeekr has begun making the mold for the new model. Since Zeekr will soon launch the Zeekr Mix MPV and Zeekr Ark (CX1E) crossover, it may be some time before we see the Zeekr 007 station wagon.
Zeekr Intelligent Technology Holdings successfully listed on the New York Stock Exchange in the US, raising 441 million on IPO. It is a company under Geely Group, a privately owned Chinese automaker that owns Volvo. This financial boost will help Zeekr to enter overseas markets and broaden its model line.
Zeekr today conducted a parking face-off pitting the auto parking system against human drivers. Overall the Zeekr’s auto parking system had a resounding win although a human driver did clinch the fastest time.
Geely’s Zeekr 007 was launched in December 2023. It is winner of the Reddot Car Design 2024. With a starting price of 209,900 yuan (29,000 USD), this B-class all-electric luxury sedan is a direct rival to the Xiaomi SU7 and Tesla Model 3. Let’s examine this vehicle to see how it performs on suburban roads in China.
Geely electric brand electric Zeekr has reimagined the family MPV in a space-liberating redesign that harks back to the original Renault Espace in how it radically rethinks the passenger space.
The 4-seat Zeekr 009 Glory Edition minivan from Geely Group was launched in China with 580 kW (777 hp), 702 km of range, and a starting price of 789,000 yuan (109,000 USD). It is 29,000 yuan (4,000 USD) cheaper than the China-made Volvo EM90 minivan based on Zeekr 009. The Zeekr 009 Glory Edition will start deliveries on May 19.
On April 10, Zeekr announced that its upcoming Zeekr 009 Glory Edition “four-seater ultra-luxury flagship” MPV will launch on April 19 in China. For reference, the price range of the current Zeekr 009 six-seater on sale is 500,000 – 588,000 yuan (69,100 – 81,200 USD), available in 702 km and 822 km cruising ranges.