According to the previous plan, Lotus Wuhan plant will be completed and put into operation in 2022, with an annual production capacity of 150,000 vehicles, and four new cars will be launched in the next five years, the first of which is type132, which will be launched next year. The Type132 is based on Lotus's new EPA architecture, and the new car is positioned as a medium and large pure electric SUV with an acceleration time of less than 3 seconds per 100 kilometers, which is faster than the Lamborghini Urus (3.6 seconds).
At present, the Lotus Type132 real car has not been officially unveiled, according to the official details of the trailer, the new car uses a diamond-shaped active lower intake grille, the front windshield is equipped with LIDAR lidar sensors, for the auxiliary driving of the vehicle, and the large size spoiler at the rear of the car has a liftable function. In terms of interior, the Type132 central control screen is expected to be a floating design and support the rotation function. It is reported that the new car will be equipped with a battery pack of 92-120kWh, equipped with an 800V high-voltage three-electric system, and it takes only 20 minutes to charge to 80% of the power.
In addition, the EIA data shows that (there may be some errors with the final mass production data), the Type132 is 4900× 2017× 1625mm, and the wheelbase is 2999mm, which will be available in two versions of the 4/5 seat model. In terms of power, the Type132 is equipped with dual motors in front and rear, with a comprehensive maximum power of 550kW, a comprehensive peak torque of 710N·m and 1140N·m, respectively, and a cruising range of 579km under the condition of the new CAR's NEDC.