IT Home October 18th news, today at the Technology Day of Hon Hai Precision Industrial Co., Ltd., the parent company of Foxconn , Liu Yangwei, chairman of Hon Hai , drove the mass-produced version of Model C electric car today to open the Hon Hai Technology Day. Tech Day also released two new electric cars, Model B and Model V electric pickup trucks, which will be put into production in factories in Taiwan, Thailand and the United States, and will negotiate cooperation with India and Indonesian partners.
Liu Yangwei pointed out that in 2020, the group began to hold technology days regularly to showcase the annual results of the 3+3 strategic layout. Last year, it launched three electric vehicles Model C prototypes, Model E sedans, and Model T electric buses, showing the speed of Hon Hai. Two new electric vehicles will be displayed today, including the crossover SUV Model B and the electric pickup Model V for the younger generation, as well as the production version of the Model C electric vehicle.
Hon Hai officially launched the new prototype Model B today. It is based on the Model C platform with a drag coefficient of only 0.26. has a range of 450 kilometers and accelerates from zero to 100 for 6.6 seconds.
As for the Model V electric pickup, Hon Hai pointed out that the car can be regarded as a milestone in Hon Hai's completion of the middle puzzle of passenger cars and large commercial vehicles. Hon Hai cooperated with MIH alliance partners, and has a 1-ton load capacity and 3-ton towing capacity in design. The Model V electric pickup adopts a hatchback 5-seater space design.
Regarding the mass-produced version of Model C, Liu Yangwei said that the three-hour orders for the mass-produced version of Model C have exceeded 15,000 units, and the horsepower has increased from 400 to 460 horses. Hon Hai pointed out that as the first electric vehicle built by the MIH open electric vehicle platform, it provides power performance of 0 to 100 kilometers with an acceleration of 3.8 seconds and a stage training result of nearly 700 kilometers of range, is expected to be officially delivered to car owners in the second half of next year.
As for the battery, solid-state batteries will be launched, which will increase the safety density and charging speed, and be safer and longer range. As for software, Hon Hai will launch HHEV.OS, and it will create standards and become a software ecosystem.
Regarding the MIH standardization and modular open platform announced the year before yesterday, Hon Hai said that the goal is to reduce the development speed and cost of the whole vehicle. Currently, 2,479 companies have joined. The display date will be held on November 8 to announce the model plan of MIH.
IT Home learned that in addition to the two new electric vehicles and the mass-produced version of Model C, Hon Hai also exhibited key components such as EPS electric power steering system, solid-state batteries, semiconductors, etc. today, and announced the CDMS (Contract design and manufacturing service) business model in the electric vehicle field in the next 10 years.
