Chery launched an electric competitor to the Toyota Hilux

The new product is offered in six trim levels, the cost of which varies from 127.8 thousand to 158.8 thousand yuan (approximately from 1.4 to 1.72 million rubles). Outside the Middle Kingdom, this pickup truck will be sold under a separate brand – Himla.

The Rely R08 EV combines body-on-frame construction with a modern design that includes a large polygonal grille.

The pickup truck is available in standard (5330 mm) and extended (5610 mm) versions. The length of the cargo compartment in the standard version is 1530 mm, in the extended version – 1810 mm, while its width (1620 mm) and height (515 mm) remain the same for both modifications.

Inside, the Himla EV features a three-spoke steering wheel and a 15.6-inch or 12.3-inch floating central display. The interior is made in a stylish combination of light brown and black tones with chrome elements.

The car received an all-electric powertrain. The rear-wheel drive version with a single electric motor produces a maximum power of 150 kW (201 hp) and a torque of 350 Nm, accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.8 seconds. The all-wheel drive version with two motors produces 300 kW (402 hp) and 540 Nm, which allows you to reach 100 km/h in 5 seconds.

The car will become a competitor to the Toyota Hilux.

Earlier it was reported that in Russia they sell a VAZ-2101 with lambo doors and a powerful engine.