An electrical one-tonne bakkie referred to as the Riddara RD6 will likely be launched in SA in Might.
It’s being imported by the Pretoria-based Enviro Automotive Group to bolster its vary of battery-electric autos, which incorporates the SRM, DFSK and Duyan manufacturers. The Dayun S5 is the nation’s most cost-effective EV.
Manufactured by Chinese language automaker Geely, the Riddara RD6 will likely be supplied in 4×2 and 4×4 fashions each boasting a 73kWh battery, providing a claimed 424km vary on a single cost. The 4×4 mannequin has a dual-motor powertrain, delivering 315kW of energy and 595Nm of torque for claimed efficiency figures of 0-100km/h in 4.5 seconds and a high velocity of 190km/h.
The RD6 is designed for each on a regular basis and off-road wants, that includes a spacious and versatile storage capability and a one-tonne payload, says Gideon Wolfaardt, CEO of the Enviro Automotive Group.
Along with a 1,200l load bay it has 48l of storage capability within the automobile, together with a 70l entrance trunk. The towing capability is 3,000kg.
Utilizing a 110kW DC quick charger, the RD6 could be recharged in about half-hour. The battery can be utilized to discharge as much as 6kW to energy web site gear or family home equipment.
