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Dongfeng Honda has accelerated the introduction of new cars, and its blockbuster new car in 2020 is undoubtedly a domestic Civic hatchback version, which went on sale in July with an official price of 14.39-166900 yuan. In addition, Dongfeng Honda has no plans to stop the promotion of new cars in the short term, and three domestic new cars have been confirmed and are expected to make their debut at the Beijing Auto Show in September.

It is reported that Dongfeng Honda's new domestic model "M-NV" and CR-V will be released at the Beijing Auto Show. And another domestic new car "LIFE" has not been released for the time being, but its declaration information has been announced and there is a good chance of its debut this year.

1. Dongfeng Honda M-NV

It is clear from the name of the new car that the Dongfeng Honda M-NV is a pure electric model that belongs to the same car line as the X-NV. Application information shows that M-NV positioning pure electric small SUV, using a new local styling design.

The declaration chart shows that the headlights of Dongfeng Honda M-NV are long and narrow in shape, and the middle lights run through the headlights on the left and right sides to form a whole. At the same time, the style of the front surround of the new car is complex, and there is an inlet design on both sides, which makes the visual effect of the front of the car more moving. On the rear side, the through taillight echoes with the front, and the rear door is rich in lines, surrounded and decorated with chrome-plated strips, making the rear more layered. It is worth noting that the car still uses the Siming LOGO and will not hang the Honda LOGO.

The new car is located in a small SUV, the length, width and height are 4324/1785/1637mm respectively, and the wheelbase is the same as the X-NV model on sale, both as 2610mm. In terms of power, the new car is equipped with an electric motor with a maximum power of 120kW, and the maximum speed can reach 140km/h. The power battery uses the ternary lithium battery of Jiangsu Times New Energy Technology Company, and the mileage is expected to be improved. At present, the current Dongfeng Honda X-NV 's NEDC mileage under comprehensive operating conditions is 401km, with a price of 16.98-179800 yuan.

Never hang Honda LOGO special information, the car is Dongfeng Honda built according to the local market model, and because the car is a pure electric vehicle status, more to meet the needs of the enterprise's new energy points.

2. CR-V mixed version

At present, Honda is pushing fuel vehicles and hybrid models in China, and the CR-V plug-in hybrid version is also the first plug-in hybrid model launched by Honda.

The new car is based on the cash CR-V, and the overall styling design is basically the same. At present, the CR-V models on sale in China only offer 1.5T gasoline engine and 2.0L hybrid. The new CR-V model unveiled this time will use plug-in hybrid power system, and it is expected that the new car will use the same powertrain as Clarity PHEV, with 1.5T + dual motor power system.

3. Dongfeng Honda LIFE

With the announcement of the new car declaration by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the mysterious model of Dongfeng Honda has finally been unveiled. The declaration shows that Dongfeng Honda's brand new small car, named "LIFE", is basically similar to Guangzhou Auto Honda's new flying model, and also offers both CROSS and ordinary versions. The car can also be regarded as a sister model of Guangzhou Auto Honda Fido.

Many consumers regret that there is no original version of Guangzhou Auto Honda that causes the overseas version of the brand-new flying shape. It is also a pity that the Dongfeng Honda LIFE continues the localized design of the domestic brand-new flying degree, and the front-to-middle net of the ordinary version is unique to China, and there is no overseas design style caused by the original version.

In terms of appearance, the new car uses Honda's latest design language, which is basically the same as the new flying degree, while some of the surrounding designs below are different. In terms of details, the new car uses a black headlight group and a circular LED daytime driving lamp inside. The crossover version does not change much compared with the overseas version, adding more cross-border style kits, including black plastic wheel eyebrows, front and rear bumper panels and roof luggage racks.

In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the new car are 4109/1694/1537mm, wheelbase 2530mm; cross-border version is 4111/1725/1567mm, wheelbase 2531mm. The transparent taillight cover on the tail is the most significant design that distinguishes Dongfeng Honda LIFE from Guangzhou Auto Honda.

In terms of power, it will continue the new flying power of Guangzhou Automobile Honda, which is equipped with a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine code-named L15BU, with a maximum power of 131hp (96kW) and a peak torque of 155Nm. The traditional system is matched with a CVT gearbox and meets the national six emission standards. Dongfeng Honda LIFE is also expected to be launched this year, given the launch of Guangzhou Auto Honda's new Fido.

Dongfeng Honda sold 77000 vehicles at its terminal in August, up 19.8 per cent from a year earlier, and sold 442000 vehicles in the first eight months of this year, down 9.8 per cent from a year earlier, according to official figures. In August, Accord, Haoying, colorful Zhi, Ling Pai, Civic, CR-V and XR-V sold more than 10, 000 vehicles, of which Civic and CR-V sold more than 20, 000. At present, there are no official sales figures for the Civic hatchback version.

From the new car plan, Dongfeng Honda M-NV and CR-V mixed version are difficult to achieve volume, more to meet the market demand and launch models, more looking forward to Dongfeng Honda LIFE domestic news, to strengthen Dongfeng Honda's layout in the small car market.

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