Manufacturers of 100% electric cars have been on the rise in recent years, and Leapmotor is one of them. Founded in late 2015 in Hangzhou, China, jump engine is growing at breakneck speed and is preparing to raise at least $800 million on the occasion of its listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

If until now the startup was present only in the national market, Leapmotor will soon do soexport to Europe, starting with France. Brand models will indeed be sold onlineone hundred sales pointsthanks to a partnership with SN Diffusion and its subsidiary EVE (Electric Vehicle Space), which already distributes the Seres and DFSK brands in France.

Leapmotor T03: Dacia Spring competitor

The first model that will be presented in our region will be Jump engine T03, a 100% electric city car with styling reminiscent of the Smart ForFour. Moreover, it is already shaping up to be a competitor to the Dacia Spring, with a the price is about 20,000 eurosexcluding environmental bonus.

It will have several advantages such as his 100% electric motor with a capacity of 109 horsepower (80 kW) and 158 Nm of torque combined with a Lithium-iron-phosphate battery with a capacity of 41.3 kWhwhich promises to The range is 403 kilometers by the Chinese cycle CLTC. In our regions, it is better to count on a little less 300 kilometersaccording to the strictest WLTP standard.

Try to think everything through, be ready for them, and then do them with enthusiasm. #jump #C11 pic.twitter.com/KE8yFIWGTB

—LEAPMOTOR (@Leapmotorglobal) September 22, 2022

Leapmotor T03: 100% electric and affordable city car

To charge it with a battery, it will take 36 minutes to recover 50% autonomy (charge from 30 to 80%), thanks to the fast charging terminal. Technology is at the meeting point at T03, particularly with the system level 2 semi-autonomous drivingcalled Leapmotor Pilot, or semi-automatic parking assistant.

In its rather refined interior, we will also find an 8-inch digital instrument panel, as well as a connected infotainment system equipped with a 10.1-inch touchscreen, as well as an intelligent voice assistant system. The brand will also offer remote software updates, and a mobile app will allow remote interaction with your car.

Leapmotor: a complete range of electric vehicles

The T03 isn’t the only model Leapmotor offers: it also includes Jump engine S01a small coupe, which is the brand’s first model launched in 2019, or a sedan Jump engine C01which has a range of 707 kilometers (on the CLTC cycle).

But the model that can be successful in Europe is undoubtedly the SUV jump engine C11, available in two variants of 272 horsepower (2-wheel drive) and 544 horsepower (4-wheel drive). Offered with 78.5 and 89 kWh batteries, the model claims a range of 510 to 610 kilometers, again based on the CLTC cycle.

Refinement is something that comes naturally. Like beauty #C01 from #jump pic.twitter.com/P2IVh1H1mQ

—LEAPMOTOR (@Leapmotorglobal) September 19, 2022