Leapmotor, FAW to Jointly Develop EVs for Export, Report Says

Interest in Leapmotor surges 2,675% after launch of EV ‘grant’

New Chinese brand Leapmotor has seen interest in its cars surge 2,675 per cent after quickly launching its own version of the government’s Electric Car Grant (ECG). Leapmotor grabbed headlines after it promised to match the ECG of either £1,500 or £3,750. The firm has taken £1,500 off the price of its entry-level Leapmotor T03, and cut £3,750 from the price of its Leapmotor C10 family SUV. This has taken current leasing prices for the Leapmotor …

Leapmotor, FAW to jointly develop EVs for export, report says

Leapmotor and FAW will collaborate on the development of new EV models based on Leapmotor's B platform for sale in overseas markets, according to a local media report. For details, please visit CnEVPost.

Leapmotor enquiries surge following Electric Car Grant announcement

Electric vehicle interest has surged following the launch of the UK government’s new Electric Car Grant (ECG), according to Leasing.com. In particular, Leapmotor saw a 2,675% increase in leasing enquiries in just four days. In the week following the announcement, the site recorded a 29.8% increase in electric car enquiries compared to the previous week. Mike Fazal, CEO at Leasing.com, said: “We saw a spike in interest almost immediately after th…