Leapmotor T03 Explained

Leapmotor T03
Manufacturer:Leapmotor
Production:2020–present
Assembly:China: Jinhua, Zhejiang
Poland: Tychy (Stellantis)[1]
Class:City car
Body Style:5-door hatchback
Layout:Front-motor, front-wheel drive
Wheelbase:24001NaN1
Length:36201NaN1
Width:16521NaN1
Height:15771NaN1
Electric Range:4030NaN0 (NEDC)
Battery:36.5 kWh lithium-ion
Powerout:550NaN0

The Leapmotor T03 is an electric city car manufactured and sold in China by Leapmotor.[2] [3]

Following Stellantis investment in Leapmotor, the T03 is manufactured in Tychy, Poland since June 2024.[4] It is planned to be offered in the UK from 2025.[5]

Overview

The Leapmotor T03 is the second product launched by the firm, following the S01 coupe. It was launched on May 11, 2020.

The T03 is offered in three variants, including the 400 Standard Edition, the 400 Comfort Edition, and the 400 Deluxe Edition. The Leapmotor T03 is powered by a 36.5 kWh high-performance lithium battery with a density of 171 Wh/kg and offers a maximum range of up to 403 km (NEDC) in a single charge. The T03 also supports fast charging and 80 per cent charge can be done in 36 minutes with the battery coming with an 8 year/150,000 km warranty. The power of the T03 comes from a 55 kW motor that makes a maximum torque of 155 Nm.[6]

The Leapmotor T03 features Level 2 autonomous driving capability, and is equipped with three external cameras and twelve radars (one millimetre wave and 11 ultrasonic units). Interior features of the T03 include an 8.0-inch TFT instrument console and a 10.1-inch touchscreen.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Knauer . Michael . 17 June 2024 . China's Leapmotor has started production of Dacia Spring rival at Stellantis' Polish plant .
  2. Web site: China launches electric car with auto drive, sunroof, 400km range – At 66k Yen (Rs 7 Lakh). 17 May 2020.
  3. Web site: 10 October 2022 . Essai Leapmotor T03 électrique : l'Anti-Dacia Spring .
  4. Web site: 17 June 2024 . 17 June 2024 . en . China's Leapmotor has started EV production at Stellantis' Polish plant, Jefferies says . Automotive News Europe.
  5. Web site: Stellantis to launch Leapmotor T03 as ultra-affordable EV for Europe . Autocar . 14 May 2024 . 14 May 2024.
  6. Web site: Chinese EV Startup Leapmotor Listed its 2nd EV, Leapmotor T03 goes on market. 11 July 2023 .
  7. Web site: Electric City car w/ Level 2 Autonomous Driving & 400km range launched in China at Rs 7 lakh. 15 May 2020 .