Space King, Global First Flight, LEVC Yizhen L380 Shocking Launch

On June 25th, LEVC Yizhen Automobile's "Space King" — the L380 was officially launched, introducing four models: the 100-degree 6-seater Air version, the 116-degree 6-seater Pro version, the 140-degree 8-seater 4WD Max version, and the 140-degree 6-seater 4WD Ultra version, with official指导价 ranging from 379,900 yuan to 479,900 yuan.

From right to left: Geely Holding Group Chairman Li Shufu, NetEase CEO William Ding, Geely Holding Group CEO Li Donghui, and LEVC Global CEO Nan Shengliang.

For the first 3,000 customers who purchase the L380 before July 31st, Yizhen Automobile is offering a limited-time transaction price of 349,900 yuan to 449,900 yuan. Users can receive a package including a 40,000 yuan cash benefit, a 10,000 yuan delivery gift, a 20,000 yuan service gift, and a 10,000 yuan "three '0'" financial gift, enjoying luxurious extras like cashmere headrests and lifetime warranty. Notably, Yizhen Automobile has partnered with Dongfang Yilin to provide users with a unique set of exclusive benefits. Buyers of the L380 will receive a Hainan Huanghuali tree, known as "gold in the wood," with the right to handle the real estate certificate upon delivery, granting them ownership and the growth benefits of the tree.

Based on LEVC's globally pioneering space-oriented pure electric architecture "SOA," the L380 uses technology to innovate space, space to recreate scenarios, and scenarios to reconstruct life, truly enriching life with more possibilities and leading a new trend in automotive scenario reconstruction. LEVC Global CEO Nan Shengliang stated: "Relying on Geely's global technology system, LEVC has created a new blue ocean in the space category. As a vehicle for a life on the go, the Space King L380 sets sail globally."

Pioneering a New Blue Ocean in the Space Category, the Century-Old Space King Sets Off Again

LEVC, founded in 1908, has become a pioneer and leader in the global high-end travel market through continuous spatial innovation over the past century. In 2006, Geely Group acquired 20% of LEVC's shares and completed a full acquisition in 2013. Since then, LEVC has embarked on the first step of Geely's global journey.

In the new era of intelligent electricity, LEVC adheres to its brand DNA of spatial innovation, global strategy, and strategic synergy. Based on its independently developed global first space-oriented architecture "SOA," it has once again created a new blue ocean in the space category, launching its first strategic product, the "Land Airbus" L380, providing end-users with a new wheeled space experience of greater value.LEVC Global CEO Nan Shengliang stated: "18 years ago, Geely was determined to see Chinese cars travel the world, so Geely invested in LEVC, taking the first step in its global journey. Now, with the support of Geely's global technology system, the continuously evolving LEVC will also provide more users with a high-end luxury travel experience."

Airbus-inspired design, a trifecta of safety, space, and efficiency in aesthetics

The L380 draws its design inspiration from the aerodynamic engineering design philosophy of commercial aircraft, integrating safety, space, and efficiency into a harmonious whole, and blending Eastern and Western aesthetic elements. This results in the L380's rounded and full-bodied exterior design, appearing naturally formed.

The L380's front end is approachable yet powerful, with its daytime running lights resembling a welcoming smile, and the front headlights on either side symbolizing good fortune. The rear design is inclusive and eclectic, with a peacock-feather-like light effect that is both dazzling and artistic. The side body's waistline design adheres to the golden ratio, complemented by the sleek form of a cheetah, exuding elegance and dynamism.

Upon entering the cabin, the L380's dashboard features a layered, embracing design reminiscent of natural rock formations, with a well-arranged layout. The central console is inspired by yacht design, offering a graceful and smooth appearance. Combined with a transparent natural skylight and design Easter eggs that embody both Chinese and Western cultural elements, the L380 exudes an elegant yet understated temperament, embodying a new taste in MPV design aesthetics.

Unparalleled space that defies imagination, "Super Three Magic Four" seating arrangement

The "King of Space," L380, boasts an ultra-long body of 5316mm and a wheelbase of 3185mm, achieving an overall cabin space utilization rate of 75%, with an average cabin area per person exceeding 1.13 square meters, rivaling that of an Airbus large aircraft.

The exceptional spatial performance also introduces the innovative "Super Three Magic Four" seating layout. Building on the leading first and second-row space, the L380's third-row space reaches an industry-exceeding 940mm. Additionally, the L380 features a fourth row of seats that can be hidden beneath the luggage compartment floor, a true "magic space." Such a cabin layout ensures that each row of seats can be comfortably occupied and gracefully accessed, truly achieving equal rights for every seat.In terms of storage, unlike traditional MPV models where there is no space for luggage when all three rows are occupied, the L380 boasts a trunk space of up to 1100 liters even with six seats fully occupied, which can even accommodate an entire five-drawer dresser from IKEA. It is also easy to fit 9 24-inch suitcases for a large family trip.

Vibrant Cabin: Lie Control for a Luxurious and Comfortable Experience

Beyond just spaciousness, the L380 achieves a new level of luxury with a delightful seating experience. The second and third-row seats of the L380 are full-function aviation seats, with the cushion and backrest sponge layer featuring a three-layer "golden partner" structure. The 15mm memory foam is provided by top-tier suppliers, ensuring the seats are neither too soft nor too hard and remain comfortable for long periods.

The seating surface of the L380 is made of ultra-soft aniline leather fabric, with 10 million micro-pores per square meter, offering industry-leading breathability. The application of this luxurious material in global passenger vehicles is less than 10%. Additionally, all seats in the L380 are equipped with ventilation and heating functions to meet the needs of different seasons. The ventilation system uses advanced suction technology for greater efficiency and comfort. Coupled with the top-notch water ion generator in the cabin, the L380 can provide an abundance of negative oxygen ions in real-time, creating a "forest oxygen bar" that follows you wherever you touch, ensuring comfort and pleasure are always within reach.

Moreover, the L380 offers a smart cabin experience that keeps pace with the times. With a "12369" plan that includes 1 5G Ethernet, 2 Long Eagle One chips, 3 types of wireless transmission, 6 audio zones, and 9-screen linkage, it builds a comprehensive and leading smart hardware foundation. Its cabin system uses Flyme Auto For LEVC OS, with precise voice control and smooth operation. The BEV mode for all cabin seats and the "butler mode" for one-touch car control allow for a seamless transition from mobile to vehicle operation, bringing a more exciting experience in the wheeled space.

It is worth mentioning that the L380 has introduced the SenseNova 5.0 large model from SenseTime for the first time, bringing AI technology into the automotive field and achieving a leap in vehicle machine ecology. This AI large model can act as a health manager, helping users accurately monitor various health indicators such as heart rate, breathing rate, and blood oxygen concentration. It can also serve as a versatile encyclopedia, assisting users with business matters, chatting and singing with children, making every trip full of fun.

Intelligent Cyber Chassis: Meeting the Diversified Scene Needs of Mountains and Seas

Whether for families or business users, MPVs are endowed with diverse scene needs such as daily commuting and holiday outings. Therefore, the L380 is equipped with leading cyber chassis technology, integrating digitalization, intelligence, and excellent mechanical performance. Through multi-domain coordinated control, it allows a large vehicle to have the driving feel of a small one, fearless of various road conditions such as mountain road turns and high-speed driving.The L380's Cyber chassis features an innovative virtual kingpin McPherson front suspension with air springs, a patented technology that significantly enhances the vehicle's comfort and handling stability. The rear suspension employs a multi-link independent setup, with meticulously designed lever ratios and spatial arrangement that not only meet the L380's flat-floor design requirements but also increase the load capacity by 30% compared to its class.

Additionally, the Cyber chassis is equipped with a front-facing binocular camera, which constructs a visual coordinate system using digital algorithms. It can recognize objects up to 40 meters away with a height measurement error of less than 5mm at 10 meters. Based on the recognized road information, combined with the vehicle's status data, the L380's intelligent perception system can preemptively adjust the damping characteristics of the CDC and air suspension, achieving more ideal suspension decision control. In the moose test, the L380 achieved an impressive speed of 75.8 km/h.

In terms of acceleration, the L380 is powered by dual permanent magnet motors with a combined peak power of 400 kW and a total torque of 686 N·m. The optimized motor efficiency can reach an astonishing 97.86%, surpassing the power characteristics of a 5.0T engine. It can break the 100 km/h mark in just 5.5 seconds, giving this robust "big guy" a "swift agility."

Such powerful acceleration is also constrained by excellent braking performance. The Cyber chassis is equipped with Bosch's IPB 1.1 ONE BOX intelligent line control braking system and CST comfort braking, with a 100-0 km/h braking distance of only 35.98 meters, providing ample braking force for safe stopping.

A Mobile Safety Fortress Wherever You Look, Safety is in Sight

Safety is the foundation of luxury, and it has always been the brand's bottom line for LEVC's premium travel.

Based on Geely's four-domain, nine-dimensional "Airbus-level safety" development concept, the L380 has successfully built a 10-item comprehensive intelligent perception system, including night perception, 540° panoramic perception, and driving posture perception, using 28 perception elements. It also features 24 intelligent executions such as automatic parking and dTCS intelligent anti-slip, creating a super perception defense circle to provide drivers with a more convenient and safe driving experience.

Particularly worth mentioning is the L380's "NVS long-range intelligent infrared night vision system," which is comparable to a reconnaissance drone. It eliminates the impact of adverse weather conditions like wind, snow, and fog, ensuring a clear view with an imaging distance of 300 meters. The L380 is also the first in the high-end MPV industry to feature the industry's only integrated display AR-HUD, innovatively incorporating A-pillar blind spot monitoring and night vision display functions.In terms of passive safety, the L380 has already proven its ambitious goal of reshaping the passive safety of MPVs through rigorous testing with three front, rear, and dual pillar side impacts. The vehicle's body structure is meticulously designed with 75% high-strength steel, forming a one-piece fortress-like body. The power battery is flanked on both sides by a ten-ribbed aluminum alloy material, safeguarding the cabin and the power battery, among other core areas, like a fortress.

Additionally, the L380 is equipped with the most airbags in its class, totaling 11, the largest side air curtain in its class with a volume of 112L, exclusive side airbags for the second and third rows, and European standard remote airbags, effectively ensuring that every row of seats is protected from secondary injuries caused by collisions.

Regarding the most critical aspect of electric vehicle safety, the battery, the L380 uses a power battery from CATL that employs PPB-level cell quality control, with cell quality defects reaching one in a hundred million. It also features six robust measures: liquid cooling for uniform temperature, single cell monitoring, temperature control alarms, heat isolation, super pressure relief, and millisecond disconnection, all to prevent potential issues before they occur. Furthermore, the L380 incorporates a series of technologies such as low-voltage centralization and SMART low-voltage batteries to ensure that the battery remains safe during charging, driving, parking, and even after collisions.

In the current stage where users place increasing importance on information security, the L380 offers advanced information encryption, data isolation, and intrusion monitoring for three layers of protection, effectively preventing potential data security risks. Moreover, the L380 fully respects user privacy rights by giving users the control to turn off functions such as GPS positioning, Bluetooth, 5G, and WiFi, ensuring personal privacy safety with a rigorous attitude and professional technology.

Empowered by a century-old spatial innovation gene and based on Geely's global strategic system, the Yizhen L380 has pioneered a new category of spatial innovation, offering users an unprecedented high-end travel experience with its intelligent and diverse spatial system.