On November 5th, the inaugural model of the "National Great Car" program, the Aion UT Super—a collaborative effort between JD.com, GAC Aion, and CATL—rolled off the assembly line at the Changsha manufacturing facility. This occasion marked the first public reveal of the vehicle's exterior aesthetics, manufacturing techniques, battery innovation, and battery-swapping procedure.
The car is outfitted with CATL's cutting-edge "Chocolate" battery, boasting a driving range of 500 kilometers and enabling a swift battery replacement in a mere 99 seconds. Insights from JD.com's consumer research indicate that 83% of potential buyers anticipate a price point under RMB 100,000. Additionally, 94% of respondents prioritize interior spaciousness and seat comfort, 99% rank safety as their foremost consideration, and 96% emphasize driving range and charging efficiency. Presently, pre-sale orders and test drive opportunities are being offered concurrently.
