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Today, the Geely Auto unit officially announced that its new mid-to-large-size Suv has been named the Zeekr 8X, and released a new teaser video for the vehicle. The model is poised to become Zeekr's second hybrid model following the Zeekr 9X and is expected to debut in the first quarter of 2026  On January 5th, Zeekr officially announced that its new Suv will be named Zeekr 8X, positioned as a high-performance flagship Suv. The Zeekr 8X is expected to be launched in the first half of 2026, with an estimated starting price of 400,000 yuan ($57,290) . Today, Zeekr officially released a new teaser video for the vehicle. "The most anticipated car of 2026 is here!" Zeekr wrote, hinting the Suv will easily handle diverse roads and conditions.  Zeekr first mentioned the 8X Suv during a May conference call, stating it would be launched in the fourth quarter 2025. This plan was delayed as Zeekr focused on multiple model facelifts in the latter half of 2025. The Zeekr 8X is poise...

Zeekr has commenced pre-sales in China for its updated Zeekr 7X family SUV with a more powerful electric motor and a larger battery pack . The Chinese EV maker has not officially disclosed the pre-sales pricing. Customers who pay a 2,000 yuan ($281) deposit to reserve the model now will receive a 7,000 yuan ($968) discount on the final payment On October 20, Zeekr opened its new Zeekr 7X for pre-sales in China following the launch of the updated Zeekr 001 shooting brake earlier this month. Display models of the updated Zeekr 7X are now available at Zeekr showrooms across China, with the SUV's official launch set for October 28 , the Chinese EV maker announced. The updated Zeekr 7X is built on a 900-volt high-voltage architecture , an upgrade from its predecessor's 800-volt platform, similar to the updated Zeekr 001.  The updated Zeekr 7X continues to offer three variants : a rear-wheel-drive Max version with a 75-kWh battery pack, a rear-wheel-drive Max version with a 103-kW...

On October 4th, Zeekr officially revealed the interior of its updated Zeekr 001 featuring a “Starry Sky Concert Hall” cabin concept with significantly enhanced infotainment systems and luxury appointments. The official launch will be on October 11th , with deliveries commencing at the same time; On October 4th, Zeekr officially revealed the interior of its updated Zeekr 001 electric shooting brake, featuring a “Starry Sky Concert Hall” cabin concept. Most notably, there is a 16-inch 3.5K central control screen (previously was 15.05-inch 2.5K) that supports 30° rotation, a 13.02-inch high-definition instrument panel , an 8-inch rear control screen, a 39.3-inch AR-HUD, and 29 speakers. A large area are covered in Nappa leather and the center console is covered in suede.  The rear seats offer a maximum reclining angle of 125° and are equipped with legrest and footrest. The legrest extends up to 350 mm and adjusts over an 87° range. The front seats also support 20 massage points wh...

The Chinese EV maker has officially unveiled SEA-S , calling it the industry’s first luxury hybrid platform built on a pure electric architecture and the world’s first full-stack 900-volt high voltage hybrid platform. The first model based on SEA-S is the l uxury Sport utility Zeekr 9X   Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle brand under the Geely Holding Group umbrella, unveiled the new hybrid platform SEA-S (its Chinese name is Haohan-S ) at a technology event, calling it the industry’s first luxury hybrid-exclusive platform built on a pure electric architecture and the world's first full-stack 900-volt high-voltage hybrid platform. Zeekr plans to start pre-sales of the first model based on the     platform SEA-S, the full-size luxury Suv plug-in hybrid Zeekr 9X , at the Chengdu auto show in late August.  The Zeekr Super Hybrid System based on the SEA-S platform is equipped with tri-silicon carbide-powered motors and CATL Freevoy hybrid battery. The three silicon...

The premium electric vehicle brand under the Geely Holding Group umbrella, has officially released the first set of images for its upcoming flagship model, the Zeekr 9X. The model, positioned as a full-size luxury Suv , is slated for its public premiere at the upcoming Auto Shanghai 2025   Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle brand under the Geely Holding Group umbrella, has officially released the first set of images for its upcoming flagship model, the Zeekr 9X. The vehicle, positioned as a full-size luxury SUV, introduces a new design language for the brand and is slated for its public premiere at the upcoming Auto Shanghai 2025.  The Zeekr 9X adopts a commanding presence with its squared-off, robust lines and full-size proportions. The front fascia features a large grille with prominent vertical chrome bars, echoing the family design established by the Zeekr 009 MPV, aiming for a luxurious and restrained look.  At the rear , the 9X is equipped with a distinctive “R...

The high-end NEV brand under Geely Group has launched its second shooting brake after the Zeekr 001. The Zeekr 007 GT is set to be available in Europe under the Zeekr 7 GT name   The Zeekr 007 GT electric station wagon was launched in China with a starting price of 199,900 yuan ($27,200). It is the brand’s second shooting brake after the Zeekr 001. The Zeekr 007 GT is set to become the Global model available in Europe under the Zeekr 7 GT name. Zeekr is a high-end NEV brand under Geely Group launched in 2021 . Its current model line comprises six cars. The Zeekr 007 GT has dimensions of 4864/1900/1445 mm and a wheelbase of 2925 mm . For clarity, it is 101 mm longer than the Audi A4 Allroad. The electric estate from Zeekr boasts an optional power towing hook and air suspension. It adopts nine body colors , including light purple, dark purple, blue, green, beige, gray, and other shades. The car also has frameless doors and side-view mirrors and rides on 20-inch rims.   Statio...

The Chinese EV maker will hold an event on April 15 to celebrate the fourth anniversary of the Zeekr brand , and will officially roll out the Zeekr 007 GT at that time. The launch event will begin at 7 pm Beijing time Zeekr is set to officially launch the 007 GT, its second EV shooting brake model , on April 15, to celebrate the fourth anniversary of the Zeekr brand. The Zeekr 007 GT will be available in overseas markets and will be rebranded as the Zeekr 7 GT . The Zeekr 001 shooting brake, which initially hit the market on April 15, 2021, is Zeekr's first model. The Zeekr 007 GT ( GT stay for Grand Tour ) will be the first of three all-new models for the Zeekr brand this year, will be available in overseas markets and will be rebranded as the Zeekr 7 GT. The Zeekr 007 GT had already entered a regulatory catalog of China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology in January, showing it to have a length, width and height of 4,864 mm, 1,900 mm, 1,445 mm, and a wheelbas...

This new EV model is the brand’s second estate, or shooting brake , after the Zeekr 001 and will start sales in China in mid-April. It will enter Europe under the Zeekr 7 GT name after the domestic market debut. Its interior , revealed in China for the first time, offers a large panoramic roof, a head-up display, and two color options: black-white or red-black shade  The Zeekr 007 GT estate revealed its interior in China for the first time. The Zeekr 007 GT is the brand’s second EV estate (or shooting brake) after the Zeekr 001. The new model will start sales in China in mid-April . In terms of dimensions and specs, the Zeekr 007 GT stays in line with the previously launched Zeekr 007 sedan. Its dimensions are 4864/1900/1445 mm with a wheelbase of 2925 mm . Interior’s official images revealed that the Zeekr 007 GT adopts a three-spoke sporty D-shaped steering wheel. It is similar to the steering wheel of the recently launched Zeekr 7X crossover.  The gear shifter of the 007 ...

On January 27th, Zeekr officially announced that it has delivered a total of 15,000 vehicles overseas with the 15,000th vehicle being delivered in Australia two years after expanding overseas. The company has a total of 538 stores around the world and plans to establish 100 sales stores overseas in 2025 On January 27th, Zeekr officially announced that it has delivered a total of 15,000 vehicles overseas with the 15,000th vehicle being delivered in Australia. Zeekr achieves this landmark after expanding to its first overseas market in 2023 in Europe with Sweden as its first overseas market. The company currently operates in Sweden, Denmark, France, Norway, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Thailand, Hong Kong, and others with Singapore as its most recent entry. Zeekr additionally operates an overseas R&D facility and global design center both located in Gothenburg, Sweden .  Zeekr has stated that it plans to establish 100 sales stores and 70 service centers overseas in 2025...

The premium EV brand under Geely , has released teaser images of the 007 GT wagon, its second shooting brake-style model after the Zeekr 001. The new model shares its platform and powertrain configurations with the 007 sedan and is scheduled for the second quarter 2025. GT stands for Grand Tour, Zeekr said  Zeekr, the premium chinese EV brand under Geely Zeekr, the premium Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker, has shared the first three images of the Zeekr 007 GT, its second shooting brake-style model after the Zeekr 001, as it seeks to solidify its position in the shooting brake model segment. GT stands for Grand Tour, Zeekr said. The Zeekr 007 GT is a derivative of the 007 sedan and adopts the same front-end design as the sedan . The side profile shows a more elongated body with a gentler roofline slope than the sedan, providing additional rear cargo space and improved second-row headroom. Key design elements include a roof-mounted spoiler, full-width taillights, and five-sp...

Il marchio di elettriche premium che fa parte di Geely , parteciperà per il terzo anno consecutivo al CES 2025 di Las Vegas, la più grande esposizione mondiale dedicata all’elettronica e alla tecnologia, in programma dal 7 al 10 gennaio    Zeekr 001 FR Zeekr, brand di elettriche premium che fa parte di Geely, è il primo e fino ad oggi unico marchio cinese ad aver confermato la sua partecipazione all’edizione 2025 del CES (Consumer Electronic Show) di Las Vegas , la più grande esposizione mondiale dedicata all’ elettronica e alla tecnologia , in programma dal 7 al 10 gennaio prossimi. Zeekr è alla terza partecipazione consecutiva al CES. Nel 2023 il marchio cinese aveva presentato la Zeekr 001 e un modello personalizzato Waymo per dimostrare le tecnologie di guida intelligenti, nel 2024 aveva esposto la berlina Zeekr 007 e annunciato una partnership con Intel, all’edizione 2025 saranno 3 i modelli esposti: Zeekr 001 FR, Zeekr 009 Grand e Zeekr Mix. Zeekr 001 FR , lan...

The Chinese EV maker Zeekr announced that the 7X Suv is avalaible for pre-sales in Europe: in the Netherlands , Sweden and Norway , with first customer deliveries expected in the summer of 2025  The Zeekr 7X was launched in China on September 20 , and is Zeekr's second model for the mainstream EV market after the Zeekr 007 sedan, with deliveries beginning on September 21. The Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker today announced that the Zeekr 7X is available for pre-sales in Europe, with orders now being taken in the Netherlands, Sweden and Norway, and first customer deliveries expected in the summer of 2025.  The model available in Europe measures 4,787 millimeters in length , 1,650 mm in height and has a wheelbase of 2,900 mm. For comparison, the Zeekr 7X in China measures 4,825 mm in length, 1,930 mm in width and 1,656/1,666 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,925 mm. Designed by Zeekr's global design center in Gothenburg , Sweden , the Zeekr 7X utilizes the same S...

Zeekr said today that deliveries of its new Zeekr 7X electric SUV surpassed 30,000 units 75 days after the model hit the market. Zeekr 7X actually is offered in three variants with starting prices of 229.900 yuan    Zeekr officially said today that deliveries of its new Zeekr 7X electric Sport Utility Vehicle surpassed 30,000 units 75 days after the model hit the market. Zeekr 7X was launched on September 20 at Chengdu Auto Show , with deliveries beginning on September 21. On November 11, deliveries of the Zeekr 7X surpassed 20,000 units after 50 days on the market and this model has quickly become Zeekr’s main selling model after its launch . The model is available in China in three variants with starting prices of 229.000 yuan ($ 31,650), 249.900 yuan ($ 34,400) and 269.900 yuan ($ 37,155), respectively.  The Zeekr 7X is a mid-size five-seat SUV with dimensions of 4825/1930/1656 mm and a wheelbase of 2925 mm. Its minimalistic interior styling includes a 15-inch mai...