Kancane kancane, ngomsebenzi omningi nomdlandla, I-lotus iphinde yathola isikhundla eyasilahlekela emkhakheni wezimoto. Ukube bekungewona amakhaza, imali eqinile yeGeely Holding Group, ngabe sililela ukufa kwakhe namuhla. Kodwa-ke, akunjalo futhi, ngenxa yokukhishwa kwakamuva asimangalisa ngakho, indlu eyasungulwa nguColin Chapman ngo-1948 isenokuningi okumele ikusho. Futhi bebefuna ukusibuyekeza emahoreni ambalwa adlule.
Ngokuphuma kwabezindaba, babike lokho I-Lotus Technology isiqale ngokusemthethweni uhambo lwayo olubalulekile. Uzobuza ukuthi iyiphi inkampani? Hhayi-ke, wuhlaka olusha lweqembu lesiNgisi eligxile ekusheshiseni ukwakheka kwezinto ezintsha ezindaweni ezifana nalezi amabhethri nokuphathwa kwamandla, izinjini zikagesi, ukushayela okuhlakaniphile, amasistimu okulawula ama-elekthronikhi, ukukhiqiza okuhlakaniphile nokunye. Kodwa akusona isimanga sodwa esijatshuliswe ngaso. Iso.
Amamodeli amasha e-Lotus azojoyina i-Evija ne-Emira kuqhinga le-Vision80…
Okokuqala, bonisa ukuthi le nkampani entsha nayo izovula imboni emhlabathini waseShayina. Ukunemba kakhudlwana, indawo abayikhethile ise-Wuhan futhi imisebenzi yokujwayela izobe isilungele unyaka ka-204. Umsebenzi wabo, njengoba ungathatha kalula, uzogxila kakhulu ukwakha, kuzo zonke izimakethe lapho iLotus ikhona, yohlu olusha lwamamodeli kagesi abawenzayo. Nansi-ke izindaba zesibili, ngoba sebenike umkhondo walokho okuzayo.
Njengoba kuchaziwe ku- isitatimende sephephandaba...
"Ngo-2022, I-Lotus izokhipha okokuqala i-E-segment SUV I-codenamed Type 132. Izolandelwa ngo-2023 i-E-segment enezicabha ezine, i-Type 133, futhi ngo-2025 i-Type 134, entsha. I-SUV yengxenye ye-D. Laba abathathu bazojoyinwa ngo-2026 yimoto yezemidlalo entsha kagesi, i-Type 135″.
Amamodeli esikhulume ngawo ngenhla yilawo avela kwelinye lamahlaya ashicilelwe yiLotus. Eduze kwabo kukhona u-Evija no-Emira yeka ubumnandi bomlomo asebevele bewushiya phakathi kwalabo asebekwazile ukuzizama. Ukuze bathuthuke bazosebenzisa izinkundla ezine ezamenyezelwa yindlu kaHethel ngo-Ephreli odlule ukushayela kusasa isu. Konke lokhu kufakwe ohlelweni lwe-Vision80 oluzofaka ugesi umkhiqizo.
Ukuze siqedele, asikwazi ukubukela phansi imininingwane encane. Umkhiqizi wezimoto i-NIO usephenduke umlingani omkhulu weLotus Technology. Ngokusho kwabaphathi bayo, inkampani yaseBrithani futhi babelana ngezithakazelo eziningi ezivamile emkhakheni wokuhamba kagesi. Kuzofanele siqaphele, ngoba uma uGeely ekwazi ukuthola iLotus kahle singakwazi amamodeli athakazelisayo kakhulu.
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