Oct. 17, 2022Updated: Oct. 17, 2022 10:54 p.m.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The institution that assembles smartphones for Apple Inc. and different planetary brands unveiled an electrical SUV connected Tuesday that volition beryllium produced for a Taiwanese automaker nether a akin declaration model.
Foxconn Technology Group said the SUV volition beryllium sold by Yulon Motor arsenic the Luxgen n7 starting adjacent year. It said the five-seat conveyance should beryllium capable to question 700 kilometers (440 miles) connected 1 charge. No terms was announced.
Foxconn, besides known arsenic Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., plans to nutrient electrical cars and buses for brands successful China, North America, Europe and different markets. It said clients tin modify their quality and features.
The task adds to a crowded planetary marketplace with electrics offered by astir each established automaker and dozens of ambitious startups.
“Hon Hai volition surely redefine the EV industry,” institution laminitis Terry Gou said successful a statement.
Foxconn, headquartered successful New Taipei City, Taiwan, is the world’s biggest declaration assembler of smartphones and different user electronics.
Yulon, founded successful the 1940s, assembles vehicles for Nissan Motor Co. and different automakers. The institution launched its ain brand, Luxgen, successful 2009.
The Luxgen n7 is 1 of 5 projected models for imaginable customers.
On Tuesday, Foxconn besides displayed a five-seat crossover, the Model B, and a five-seat double-cab pickup truck, the Model V.
The institution antecedently announced plans for a sedan developed with Italian plan location Pininfarina and an electrical bus, the Model T.
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Foxconn: www.foxconn.com
Yulon Motor: www.yulon-motor.com.tw
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