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In the latest batch of new car declaration by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Salon car model appears on the declaration information. The new car is the first model of the high-end brand salon car owned by Great Wall Motor, positioning the pure electric coupe model. Before this, the new car has been unveiled at Guangzhou Auto Show and Chengdu Auto Show, among which the price of the limited edition model of Mecha Dragon is 488,000 yuan. With the bright eyes of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, it means that the new car may be listed soon.

Based on the latest declaration drawing, in terms of appearance, the new car is consistent with the models unveiled at Chengdu Auto Show, basically continuing the overall shape of the concept version of the car, with rectangular LED light groups on both sides of the front face and an open/close design on the grille at the front bumper.

On the side of the body, the new car adopts a slip-back body with strong lines. The new car comes standard with panoramic sunroof and frameless doors on the side. According to the declaration information, the new car will be equipped with tires of 245/45 R20 and 245/45 ZR20. In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the new car are 5240/1950/1495mm respectively, and the wheelbase is 3040mm, positioning the medium and large coupe.

At the rear of the car, the new car adopts a through-type tail lamp group and supports optional electric tail wing. Lower enclosure for large diffuser and decorative exhaust. The new car is also equipped with an active air intake grille and a choice of fixed or electric rear spoiler. On the seat layout, the new car uses a 4-door 5-seat layout.

In terms of interior, the overall design of the new car is very avant-garde. The new car is the world's first model equipped with four lidar. In addition, the new car is equipped with an interactive ecosystem composed of 5 interactive screens, providing intelligent four-wheel drive system, Haman Kardon 16 speaker 5.1 channel sound system, four-door frameless electric suction door and Nappa leather high-grade suede material, etc. The overall sense of technology is full.

In terms of power, the new car is equipped with front and rear double-motor electric four-wheel drive system, with maximum power of 180kW and 220kW respectively. It adopts four-wheel drive system and is equipped with Ningde era nickel-cobalt-manganese ternary lithium battery. According to previous news, the new CLTC range can reach 802 kilometers, 0-100km/h acceleration time is only 3.7 seconds.

In terms of competing products, the new car may form a competitor with NIO ET7. As a contrast, NIO ET7 is positioned as a medium and large flagship car with a price range of 458,000 - 536,000 yuan. It is equipped with a power combination of 180kW front permanent magnet synchronous motor +300kW AC induction motor. The comprehensive power output of the system is 480kw, the peak torque is 850N·m, and the acceleration time of 100km is 3.8 seconds. In terms of battery life, it is equipped with 70kWh, 100kWh and 150kWh battery packs respectively, with a comprehensive operating range of 500 km, 700 km and 1000 km.

From the previously announced price of 488,000 yuan to see, New car positioning or intention to improve Great Wall Motor high brand positioning, Previously Salon car had said, Future salon car will become 400,000 - 800,000 yuan China luxury pure electric first brand. According to the attention of the automobile industry, Salon Automobile is a brand-new intelligent electric vehicle brand planned by Great Wall Motor at the end of 2020, focusing on high-end pure electric vehicles. The internal code of Great Wall is "SL Project". In the same month,"Shanghai Haval Automobile Technology Co., Ltd." was officially renamed as "Shanghai Salon Zhixing Industrial Co., Ltd.". Wen Fei, general manager of Great Wall Haval brand, was promoted to CEO of Salon Zhixing, responsible for various business management of Great Wall Motor Salon Zhixing.

On November 19,2021, Great Wall Motors officially announced a brand-new high-end brand-Salon Auto at Guangzhou Auto Show. The brand-new high-end brand adopts a brand-new LOGO logo. The new LOGO consists of silver round frame and two silver palms holding each other. At the same time, the first model of Jiarong was released simultaneously. At that time, the global limited edition model of Jiarong had been launched, and the official suggested retail price was 488,000 yuan, limited to 101 vehicles.

As a brand-new brand, Salon Automobile occupies a place in the medium and large coupe market, helping Great Wall Motors achieve its annual sales target of 1.9 million vehicles, which remains to be seen. According to public data, the cumulative wholesale sales volume of Great Wall Motors from January to August 2022 was 708671 vehicles, down 9.61% year-on-year, among which the sales volume in August was 88226 vehicles, with a year-on-year growth of 18.81% and a month-on-month decline of 13.44%. So far, Great Wall Motor has achieved 37.2% of its annual sales target of 1.9 million vehicles.

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