Foxtron Model E Explained
| Foxtron Model E |
| Body Style: | Sedan |
| Layout: | D4 |
| Platform: | Foxtron MIH |
| Related: | Luxgen n7 (Model C) |
| Sp: | us |
The Foxtron Model E is a battery electric vehicle designed by Foxtron, a joint venture of Foxconn and Yulon Motor, using the same Foxtron MIH platform as the Foxtron Model C sport utility vehicle and Foxtron Model B crossover utility vehicle. The prototype luxury sedan was styled by Pininfarina and unveiled in October 2021.
History
The prototype Model E was shown at Hon Hai Tech Day on October 18, 2021;[1] Foxconn founder Terry Gou drove it onto the stage.[2] The prototype was shown later at the International Motor Expo Hong Kong (IMXHK) that December.[3]
In 2022, Foxconn CEO Liu Yangwei announced the Model E would begin production in early 2024.[4]
Design
The prototype shown in 2021 had a claimed range of with maximum combined output of and from the two traction motors, split in the front and in the rear. Acceleration from 0 to is 2.8 seconds.[2]
It uses smart glass windows for privacy and sun protection.[5] The rear seat is designed to be a "mobile office", featuring a screen with connectivity to handheld devices.[1]
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Notes and References
- News: Foxtron Debuts Three New EV Prototypes at Hon Hai Tech Day 2021 . Justin . Banner . October 21, 2021 . Motor Trend . 26 February 2024.
- News: [U-EV]Model C可望百萬內、Model E續航750公里、Luxgen將成臺灣首發品牌，鴻海科技日電動車規畫公布 ]. zh . [U-EV] Hon Hai Technology announced its electric vehicle plans: Model C is expected to sell for less than NT$1 million, Model E has a range of 750 kilometers, Luxgen will become the first brand in Taiwan to sell Foxtron EVs . 張旭 . October 18, 2021 . u-car Taiwan . 27 February 2024.
- News: [U-EV]電動旗艦海外首演，Pininfarina攜手鴻海於IMXHK香港國際汽車博覽會展出Model E ]. zh . [U-EV] Electric flagship makes its overseas debut, Pininfarina joins hands with Hon Hai to display Model E at IMXHK (Hong Kong International Automobile Expo) . 張旭 . December 2, 2021 . u-car Taiwan . 27 February 2024.
- News: [U-EV] 2022智慧城市展：鴻海預告10月18日展開Model C預售、Model E於2024年初量產，Model T攜手臺北大都會客運投入22路線 ]. zh . [U-EV] 2022 Smart City Exhibition: Hon Hai announced that Model C pre-sales will start on October 18, Model E will be mass-produced in early 2024, and Model T will join hands with Taipei Metropolitan Passenger Transport to put it into operation on Route 22 . 張旭 . March 22, 2022 . u-car Taiwan . 27 February 2024.
- Web site: Foxtron Model E . zh . 吳加男 . November 8, 2021 . u-car Taiwan . 27 February 2024.
