Key Highlights
- Leapmotor and Stellanis group collaborates to venture into Indian EV space
- EV T03 entry level electric hatchback launch tipped
- Official roadmap to be announced soon
Lapmotor, a Chinese auto manufacturer is set to to start its venture into the Indian EV market soon. The company has teamed up for Stellanis group officially for its India EV journey and is anticipated to bring an electric hatchback as its first offering. When does Leapmotor plans to begin its India operations and which all models the upcoming T03 electric hatchback will take on? Find out the details below:
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Leapmotors India Debut Timeline And Roadmap
Lapmotor entry in the Indian market will be the third such major Chinese brand’s debut in the country. Currently, MG Motors and BYD are the two top Chinese manufacturers that have been catering the Indian consumers with premium electric SUVs and sedans. As mentioned above, Leapmotor have joined hands with Stellanis group for its India debut and operations management. The latter is already handling Citroen and Jeep’s marketing in the country.
Leapmotor plan to mark its entry in India hints an exponential growth in the EV sector in the coming years. While the company is yet to announce its roadmap, we are expecting it to bring its popular international offerings to the Indian shores gradually building up a strong portfolio with EVs. This will also help the EV sector to witness the required boost.
That said, the timeline for Leapmotor’s first EV launch in the country is also not confirmed at this point. The same could be revealed once the brand shares its roadmap for the Indian market. Which brings us to the first expected EV model from Leapmotor in India. As per the online reports, the T03 could be the debutant EV model from Leapmotor in India. It is an entry-level hatchback which offers up to 100 kmph top speed and over 400 km range per charge.
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Leapmotor T03 Electric Hatchback Expected Powertrain And Features
Leapmotor T03 | Powertrain |
Type | Electric hatchback |
Motor | Single Electric |
Power | 80 kW |
Torque | 158 Nm |
Battery | 41.8 kWh |
Range | 400 km |
Top Speed | 100 kmph |
Leapmotor T03 is an entry-level hatchback featuring an all-electric powertrain and a 4-seater design. The compact e-hatch’s motor comes with 80kW power output and 158 Nm torque generation. It gets backed by a 41.8 kWh battery which can provide up to 400 km range on a single charge.