The new Aion Y Plus starts at $99,800, which is $20,000 less than the previous entry-level price.。

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GAC Group's electric car subsidiary, GAC Aian, has launched a new version of SUV Aion Y Plus, significantly reducing the starting price in the fierce price war。

The entry-level Aion Y Plus starts at 99,800 yuan. GAC Aion posted a poster on Weibo today saying that this is the price setter of pure electric vehicles (BEV)。

The starting price of the new Aion Y Plus is higher than that of the original model 11.980,000 yuan down 20,000 yuan, down 16.69%。

The length, width and height of Aion Y Plus are 4,535 mm, 1,870 mm and 1,650 mm, respectively, and the wheelbase is 2,750 mm。One of the versions has a slightly different height of 1,756 mm。

New low-cost version of the core specifications and original price 11.The $980,000 product is the same as the y-level version, but is equipped with 37.9kWh smaller capacity battery pack with a combined cruising range of 310 kilometers。

Price 11.The version of 980,000 yuan is equipped with 51.9kWh battery pack with a comprehensive cruising range of 430 kilometers。

In addition to the two lowest-priced models, the Aion Y Plus has 12 other models, starting at 12.680,000 yuan - 18.980,000 yuan, cruising range of 510 kilometers, 610 kilometers。

GAC Ai'an is the company that made the latest response to the fierce car price competition after the Spring Festival holiday。

On February 19, the second working day after the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday, BYD (HKG: 1211, OTCMKTS: BYDDY) began its latest round of model updates, introducing the Qin Plus Honor Edition as well as the Chaser 05 Honor Edition, with a significant drop in starting prices.。

At present, BYD has updated the Dolphin, Han, Tang and other models, have achieved substantial price cuts。

Data released on March 1 showed that GAC Ai'an sold 16,676 vehicles in February, down 44 from a year earlier..57%, down 33.15%。

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