JY Air Launches Affordable Electric Sedan in China

In China the electric vehicle (EV) market is seeing great growth which has in turn attracted new players. Also we see JY Air, a Chinese airline, which has recently introduced an electric sedan to the market thus entering the growing EV field.

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Key Specifications

• Dimensions: 4,550 mm long, 1,860 mm wide, and 1,515 mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,800 mm.
• Power train: The JY Air Electric comes with a 150 kW (201 hp) electric motor which in turn puts out 250 Nm of torque. It has a Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) setup which in turn gives the car an 0-100 km/h time of just 7.9 seconds and also up to a top speed of 170 km/h.
• Battery Options:
  • 51 kWh battery offering a range of up to 430 km (NEDC).
  • 64 kWh battery offering a range of up to 520 km (NEDC).
• Both variants support DC fast charging, with charging speeds of 70 kW (for the 51 kWh version) and 138 kW (for the 64 kWh version).

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Advanced Features

The JY Air Electric comes with several premium features for a comfortable and safe driving experience:

• Audio: 8-speaker audio system.
• Safety: 6 airbags and 5-star NCAP & E-NCAP safety certification.
• Charging: Dual wireless charging capabilities.
• Lighting: 256-color ambient lighting system.

Manufacturing and Local Impact

This vehicle will be produced at JY Air’s own facility in China, specifically adapted for electric vehicle production. With competitive pricing and an attractive range of features, JY Air aims to appeal to consumers in China who are increasingly shifting towards environmentally friendly vehicles.

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