Zeekr Launches Updated 001 and 007 Models with Faster Charging and Enhanced Driver Assist Capabilities
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Zeekr has unveiled updated versions of its popular models, the 001 and 007. The refreshed models feature significant improvements, including faster charging capabilities and enhanced driver assistance systems.
Key Points:
- Faster Charging: Both the 001 and 007 now support faster charging, enabling quicker top-ups and reducing downtime.
- Enhanced Driver Assist: The models come with upgraded driver assistance features, including NZP (Navigate on ZPilot) for autonomous highway navigation.
- NZP Coverage: The NZP system supports autonomous driving on highways, high-speed roads, and even handles over 20 types of ramps with a pass rate of over 98.9%.
- Performance: The 007 offers a range of up to 770 kilometers for certain variants, with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time as fast as 3.5 seconds.
Model Highlights:
- Zeekr 001: Known for its balanced product offerings, the 001 continues to be a strong seller for the brand. It now benefits from the enhanced charging and driver assistance features.
- Zeekr 007: The 007 is a newer addition to the lineup, aimed at becoming a high-volume model for Zeekr. It includes the latest advancements in technology and performance.
Battery and Powertrain:
- Battery Capacity: The 007 offers a slightly larger battery capacity than the 001, contributing to the longer range.
- Powertrain Options: Both models are available with single-motor and dual-motor configurations, providing a range of performance options.
Market Positioning:
- Pricing: The Zeekr 001 has a starting price of 26.90 million yuan (approximately), while the 007 ranges from 20.99 to 29.99 million yuan.
- Sales: In the first quarter of this year, the 001 sold 1.54 million units, and the 007 sold 1.47 million units, indicating a solid market presence.
Conclusion: Zeekr’s updated 001 and 007 models demonstrate the company’s commitment to advancing electric vehicle technology. With faster charging and enhanced driver assistance systems, these models offer a more convenient and safer driving experience for consumers.
