Recently, Yu Chengdong, chairman of Huawei Smart Car Solutions BU, said on social media that four months after its release, the mass production of the new Aito M7 has exceeded 130,000 units. The last time production data was released was on November 27. At that time, officials stated that the cumulative production volume of the new Aito M7 exceeded 100,000 units.
The new Aito M7 will be officially launched and delivered on September 12, 2023. Judging from the sales trend of the Autohome App, the monthly sales of this model have continued to rise after the launch of the facelift, with sales of 988 units in August 2023 and 5,248 units in September. , 12,193 units in October, 17,039 units in November, and 25,545 units in December.
Reviewing the changes in the new car, the length, width and height of the new Aito M7 five-seat version are 5020/1945/1760mm respectively, and the wheelbase is 2820mm. Compared with the current M7, the height is 15mm lower, and the overall design style is maintained. Among them, the smart driving version will add lidar on the roof of the car, which is a prominent symbol. Officials stated that the new car body was re-molded, the body structure was upgraded, the welding production line was remodeled, and new high-strength steel and composite body materials were used.
A side-view camera is added to the front fender, which is also used with Huawei’s ADS 2.0 high-end intelligent driving system. The car’s slightly raised front and rear wheel eyebrows are matched with 21-inch dense-spoke wheel shapes, giving it a strong muscular look. At the same time, the car also provides optional electric pedals, luggage racks and electric suction doors. The trunk has a longitudinal depth of 1100mm and a storage volume of 670L. After folding down the rear seats, the trunk depth is 2024mm and the volume expands to 1714L.
The new Aito M7 continues to maintain a minimalist style. Only the color of the steering wheel has been slightly adjusted, which will be consistent with the theme color of the car. The 10.25-inch curved full LCD instrument panel and 15.6-inch central control screen have replaced most of the physical buttons. .
This facelifted model will be equipped with Hongmeng Smart Cockpit 3.0, which adds a multi-screen display saver that can display key information such as time, date, weather, etc. on the screen in real time with low energy consumption when the screen is turned off; a new super desktop function is added. It supports Hongmeng mobile terminal applications to seamlessly get on the car, and realizes the parallel view and horizontal screen window layout display of the car-machine interface; various APPs on the mobile phone open the corresponding addresses, and after getting on the car, touch the car-machine interconnection, and the address in the application can be transferred to HarmonyOS 3 Car-to-car map; two Huawei Pads can be loaded in the back row to achieve a senseless connection between the car and the machine; supports offline map voice navigation. If the user has been to the destination, the offline navigation voice recognition rate can reach 99%; instant backup through AITO App The car function can identify the temperature inside the car and adaptively activate the rapid heating and cooling function to meet users’ demands for travel comfort in travel scenarios in different seasons; Xiaoyi smart assistant supports up to 5 rounds of conversation intention understanding, etc.
It is worth mentioning that the new Aito M7 smart driving version will be uniquely equipped with HUAWEI ADS 2.0 high-end intelligent driving system, equipped with 1 overhead lidar, 3 millimeter wave radars, 11 high-definition visual perception cameras and 12 ultrasonic radars With 27 sensors, it can realize full-scenario and all-weather perception of dynamic and static targets (including special-shaped objects).
Among them, lidar can achieve precise distance measurement, high-definition visual perception cameras can identify the environment, and forward-looking binocular cameras have up to 8 million pixels. In addition, the GOD (General Obstacle Detection) network 2.0 was upgraded, and the general obstacle recognition rate reached 99%. Of course, LCC+ lane cruise assist enhancement, APA customized parking, sentry mode, flexible on- and off-ramps, active courtesy to pedestrians, etc. are all equipped.
In terms of power, the new Aito M7 still uses the HUAWEI DriveONE extended-range electric drive platform, equipped with a 1.5T extended-range hybrid system, and is available in two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive versions. Among them, the four-wheel drive version only takes 4.8 seconds to accelerate from 0 to 100km/h, has a comprehensive range of 1,300km on full fuel and full power under CLTC conditions, a pure electric range of 240km, and a fuel consumption of 5.6L per 100 kilometers under feeder conditions. In terms of parameters, refer to the current model. The maximum power of the two-wheel drive version is 200kW, and the combined maximum power of the four-wheel drive version is 330 horsepower.
