Dongfeng Yueda epi008 Ultra Version Launched in China, Starting from 22.16k USD

Beijing, February 14 -- Dongfeng Yueda Motor Company has officially launched the Ultra version of their epi008 model, starting car deliveries nationwide. Two variants will be available, priced at 22.16 million CNY each (approximately 3.3k USD). Though the exterior design remains unchanged, the new vehicles boast improved smart configuration features. The powertrain features enhanced and purely electric options.

Vehicle Variants

| Variant | Price (RMB/USD) | | --- | --- | | epi008 Ultra+Boost | 22.16 | | epi008 ePi UltraPure Electric | 22.16 |

Exclusive Purchasing Benefits for New Vehicles

Dongfeng Yueda has introduced significant exclusive purchasing benefits, including:

• 10,000 yuan credit per vehicle to replace conventional batteries
• 5% discount on 5-year financing with a maximum loan period of 7 years
• 2000 yuan reduction in the downpayment for new vehicles compared to existing models (effective as of purchase date).
• Full car warranty and three electric parts lifetime care
• All vehicle types come with an additional 5000 RMB/vehicle "New Year Red Packet," plus a limited one-time cashback reward.

Exterior Features

The epi008 continues to feature the unique LED driving light assemblies, in addition to an improved front grille. It features sealed-off front air intake openings that enhance its aerodynamic performance while producing dynamic visuals. Its doors hide their conventional handles and come equipped with 21-inch high drag resistance wheels to maintain airflow through reduced wind pressures.

Interior Features

Enhanced smart screens now feature at 10.25 inches, allowing drivers to display information in style and personalization options. The ePi system offers a wide array of personal setting options for the display screen, creating a personalized visual effect. This updated model introduces heated steering wheels with eight-point massaging seats available for both driver and front passenger areas.

Advanced Driving Features

Innovative features such as an improved High Definition Visual (NOA) Active Assistant System has been integrated to enhance autonomous driving capabilities. Other premium in-car safety innovations including advanced parking functionalities with greater visibility have also enhanced the driving experience.

Technical Requirements

The new vehicle comes equipped along three levels of advanced smart electronics, enabling a well-coordinated electronic system integration between vehicles and other intelligent technologies.

The updated 2024 model brings numerous upgrades to enhance performance, stability, and user satisfaction for car buyers.