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Hycan A06

Hycan A06
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The Hycan A06 is a battery electric mid-size sedan that is manufactured by Hycan. The A06 was officially launched in the Chinese market in August 2022.

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Overview

At the beginning of December 2022, Hycan presented its third production model and its first sedan, complementing the existing electric crossovers in the lineup. Its premiere was preceded by the debut of the Hycan Concept-S prototype in November 2021, while the production model was given the name Hycan A06. The car took the form of a large, less than 5-meter long upper-class sedan, distinguished by a slim, elongated silhouette with a pointed, sharply outlined front. Its shape was dictated by the desire to obtain the best possible aerodynamic properties, which resulted in a record value. With a drag coefficient of 0.217 Cd, Hycan claims the A06 is the most streamlined Chinese car. The A06 is the first Hycan car built after the withdrawal from the joint-venture startup Nio and the initiative taken over entirely by GAC Group. Unlike the company's previous designs which are based on existing GAC Aion models, the A06 uses a dedicated platform made of 65% high-performance steel. The A06 passenger cabin has a minimalist design with light tones of finishing materials. The dashboard features two digital LCD displays: a 10.25-inch virtual instrument display and a central 14.6-inch touchscreen. It supports Hycan's own operating system called HI-OS, compatible with the extensive Hycan Pilot semi-autonomous driving system. Hycan A06 Plus. In November 2023, during the Guangzhou Auto Show, a facelift variant called A06 Plus was presented. It is distinguished mainly by the styling of the front fascia, which is characterized by the division of the headlights into a horizontal light strip and additional lamp shades. The interior also uses a different steering wheel, while technical parameters remain unchanged.

Specifications

The A06's top powertrain consists of two electric motors transmitting power to each axle and develops a total of 462 hp (345 kW; 468 PS) and 534 N⋅m (394 lb⋅ft) of torque, achieving a top speed of 180 km/h (110 mph), and a 0–100 km/h (62 mph) acceleration time of 3.7 seconds. The 71 kWh battery offers approximately 560 km (350 mi) of range on a single charge. In addition, there are two cheaper and slower variants with one electric motor with a power of 181 hp (135 kW; 184 PS) or 215 hp (160 kW; 218 PS).

Sales

The Hycan A06 has been built exclusively for the domestic Chinese market, with pre-sales opening ahead of its August 2022 launch. Deliveries of the first units began in mid-December of the same year, starting with units in cheaper basic drive variants. The price of the cheapest A06 has been set at 179,800 yuan, with 269,800 yuan for the top-of-the-range Performance variant. In September 2023, the local startup Elaris expressed its willingness to sell in Germany under the name Elaris Jaco. == References ==

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Specifications

name
Hycan A06
Manufacturer
Hycan
aka
Elaris Jaco (Germany), Kantanka Mensah (Ghana)
Production
2022–2025 (Hycan; China), 2024–present (Germany / Ghana)
Assembly
China: Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Class
Mid-size car
Body style
4-door sedan
Layout
Front-motor, FWD, Dual motors, AWD
Platform
H-GEA
Related
Hycan V09
Battery
60.04 kWh LFP CALB, 71 kWh NMC
Transmission
1-speed direct-drive
Electric range
520-630 km (CLTC)
Wheelbase
2850 mm
Length
4965 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1520 mm
Kerb weight
1740 kg
sp
uk

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