The English brand dedicated to the development of industrial vehicles enters the world of motoring by launching a fully electric pick-up with 330 km of autonomy
Maxus, the English brand specializing in the manufacture of industrial vehicles that belongs to the SAIC Group, has decided to change course trying to cover more aspects in its production. This time it has launched a fully electric pickup truck, the Maxus T90 EV equipped to the highest standard and available in Spain for a modest price price of EUR 40.979.
Until now the brand has only marketed a single model in Spain, a 100% electric minivan that was received with the name of Eunice 5This month, they have introduced a second product ready to challenge the competition, although share some features with its previous model as the propulsion system.
This time the brand has surprised us by launching this medium pickup truck and surprising brands like Ford y Volkswagen who were already competing in Europe with their latest releases Cleaning y Amarok. Ford, for example, has recently announced the entry of its All-electric pickup truck, the F-150 Lighting.
A single drive axle and a range of 330 km
This electric pick up, mounts a single engine which is located on the rear axle providing 177 hp of power and 310 Nm of torqueThese characteristics have had to be compensated with a chassis formed by side members and cross members which, accompanied by the rigid axle rear suspension, give the pickup remarkable power and handling for any terrain or job.
The truly important thing about this model is its battery, which has a capacity of 88,55 kWh which is responsible for sending power to the rear to move the 2,3 tons which weighs the pickup when empty and gives it a autonomy of 330 kilometers according to the WLTP cycle. This figure may be modified in the case of urban cycle, which allow the pick up to reach the 471 km of autonomy in the WLTP urban cycle. These distances can be affected by the type of terrain on which the vehicle is driven, which can reduce the range by up to almost half.
The charging cable that it includes is 5 meters in length, which has a 80kW DC load power, which allow charging the battery of the 20 to 80% in just 45 minutes.
The Maxus T90 EV has room for 5 passengers that, because of that and the inch wheels 17 on which he rides, his lengths are; Meters long 5,37, 1,90 meters wide y 1,81 meters high. However, their box has normal dimensions; 1,49 m deep by 1,51 m width and 0,53 m Tall.
State-of-the-art equipment
Maxus has taken care to equip this electric model with all the essential features and advantages of a pick up, such as a Loading capacity remarkable of 1.000 kg and interior space for 5 seats. It is also worth noting that, although its Maximum useful capacity is 1.000 kg, has the ability to include a trailer with 1.500 kg additional load.
This pickup truck has been equipped with the latest level of technology. Its standard version already includes two screens, the first, 12 inches, covers the entire instrumentation, and the second, of 10,25 inches, has been designed to accommodate the multimedia functions.
This model is available with double cab body, with four doors and five seats. This new pick-up has been equipped with relevant systems that cover safety, connectivity and comfort. A clear example are the materials used which, together with the finishes, soundproofing and the feeling of space, make this pick-up a vehicle to enjoy in all aspects.
ADAS in all aspects
These are some of the systems ADAS highlights included in the Maxus T90 equipment:
e-Call emergency call system
Mixed fabric and synthetic leather upholstery
Double front airbag.
Front side and curtain airbags.
Hill Start Assist System (HAS).
Hill Descent Control (HDC) system.
Forward Collision Warning System (FCW).
Lane Departure Warning System (LDW).
SOS emergency call system (e-Call).
Darkness sensor and automatic lights on.
Rain sensor and automatic operation of the windshield wipers.
Cruise control system.
Automatic emergency braking system (AEBS).
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