With the inflow of Chinese language automobiles on the South African market, our overview of those typically little-known manufacturers will enable you to make sense of this new motoring motion – from what’s on supply to the thrilling new fashions on the way in which. At this time is the flip of Dayun.
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Dayun Quick Information
- Headquarters: Jinan, China
- Based: 2004
- SA lineup: 1 mannequin
- Most cost-effective mannequin: Yuehu S5 Normal (R399 900)
- Most costly mannequin: Yuehu S5 VIP (R449 900)
Dayun arrived in South Africa in July 2024 and is imported and distributed completely via the Enviro Automotive group. Not a lot is understood about Dayun’s South African plans (future fashions, product impressions, and so forth.), nevertheless it presently has probably the most inexpensive EV in South Africa. The Yuehu S5 is the only real mannequin within the automaker’s passenger car portfolio and contains solely two derivatives. It employs a 31.7 kWh lithium-ion battery pack powering a front-mounted electrical motor that produces 35 kW and 105 N.m, and gives a claimed working vary of 330 km. Given the automobile’s city-focused strategy, the highest velocity is a peak-traffic acceptable 100 km/h.
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Discover the total function within the June 2025 difficulty of CAR Journal.
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