The awaited car IM L7 delivery will officially start from April 2022. IM L7 Angel wheel will start pre-sale at 408,800 yuan (US$ 64,000) in February. IM is a new brand owned by IM Motor, a joint venture SAIC Motor, Alibaba, and Shanghai’s Pudong New Area. Both SAIC and Pudong New Area are majority-owned by the Shanghai municipal government. The manufacturer of the IM-branded cars is SAIC Motor. The Chinese name of the company is Zhiji Motor. The IM L7 is their first car. It is supposed to compete with Tesla Model S in China.
The IM L7 was unveiled as a prototype with
the IM LS7 concept SUV and the Airo concept car at Auto Shanghai on April 19,
2021. With its IM AD automated driving technology, the L7 competes with the
shorter Tesla Model S in the Chinese market. The awaited car IM L7 delivery
will officially start from April 2022, the pre-sale price of the IM L7 Angel
wheel is 408,800 yuan (US$ 64,000).
The IM L7 raises the bar for EV technology
advancement to new heights. IM is bringing an electric car with the world’s
first 11 kWh wireless charging technology. With a charging efficiency of 91
percent, it can go 80 kilometers on a single charge. The best part is that it
comes with two optional batteries: a 93kWh battery with a range of 615
km and a 118kWh battery with a range of 1000 km.
The interior will be built in a
classic-futuristic design, with a traditional vendor made of wood sourced from
Lake Como in the Italian Alps. The 39-inch 4K resolution smart screen
positioned across the dash panel and a sophisticated OS explicitly designed for
the L7 gives the car a futuristic look.
The daytime running lights have a form
that resembles “∑” giving the vehicle’s front end a new appearance. The car’s
side form is unusually stretched and complete, and the hidden door handles
contribute to a high drag coefficient. The tail has a unique integrated tail
wing and taillight design, giving the automobile a more trendy and athletic
appearance. It’s worth noting that the new car’s front and rear lights, which
are made up of 2.6 million pixel DLP LED ISC, have a smart lighting system that
can show different light words in multiple settings.
The IM L7 will be fitted with 15
High-resolution cameras, 12 Ultrasonic sensors, 5 Radar sensors, five mm-wave
radars, and a lidar, according to reports. The L7 will produce 540 hp and 700
Newton-meters of torque, and it can accelerate from 0 to 96 km/h in
under 3.9 seconds. Diana White, Repin Black, and Rapheal Tea are the three
colors offered for the model.
IM provides its users with a service
package named “zero-disturbance high-definition service experience” This
package includes a high-definition service package, including auto insurance,
vehicle maintenance, vehicle health inspection, and off-site insurance. The
package price starts from 8999 yuan (US$ 1,400).