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On May 18, Wuling officially unveiled its new SUV model, which is named Wuling Nebula, which officials say continues the naming system of the Xingchi and Star SUV families. The new car, which is designed with five seats and is powered by a hybrid system of 2.0L engine and motor, is expected to go on sale in the second half of this year.

Combined with the previous declaration map and this official release of the latest pictures, the appearance of the new car using a new design, the overall shape is more round. The front face is designed with a large horizontal air intake grille, the interior is supplemented by a dot matrix starry mid-net layout, the brand silver logo is embedded in the front closed panel position, and both sides are equipped with split LED lamp groups, which not only has a great visual impact, but also has a good degree of recognition.

The side of the body, different from the common "sports style" SUV design on the market, the new car adopts the design style of the MPV model, the roof is suspended, and the door handle is designed in a conventional style, but it is integrated into the decoration that runs through, and the body is surrounded by chrome decoration to enhance the sense of grade, the wide-body wheel eyebrow highlights the sense of strength of the vehicle, and the size of the lower rim is 17 inches. In terms of size, the length, width and height of the new car are 4610/1810/1670mm, the wheelbase is 2700mm, and the positioning is compact SUV. For comparison, the length, width and height of Wuling Star are 4594/1820/1740mm and the wheelbase is 2750mm.

In the rear part, the new car adopts a relatively simple style, the taillight is the popular through taillight design, the slender taillight design contrasts with the round tail, and the exhaust adopts two-sided exhaust decoration, but it is actually unilateral and single, which is more fashionable in visual effect.

In terms of power, the new car is equipped with a hybrid system composed of 2.0L engine and motor, with a maximum power of 100kW. The engine model and power parameters are consistent with the hybrid version of Star HEV.

According to the official website, the current Wuling passenger car family SUV series has Wuling Star and Wuling Xingchi two models, nearly one step after the launch of the new car Wuling passenger car family SUV series product matrix. According to the parameters announced by the new car, although the body size of the new car is similar to that of Wuling Star, from the design point of view, the positioning of the new car is expected to be higher than that of Wuling Star, and the price of the new car may be between 12 and 140000 yuan. As a reference, the current price range of Wuling Star is 6.88-109800 yuan.

Retail data show that from January to April 2023, Wuling Xingchen sold 13754 vehicles and Wuling Xingchi sold 12411 vehicles.

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