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South Africa’s least expensive electrical automobile: Dayun takes the crown

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South Africa's cheapest electric car: Dayun takes the crown - Dayun Yuehu S5
Dayun Yuehu S5

Enviro Automotive has introduced the launch of the Dayun Yuehu S5 in South Africa, with the automobile formally changing into the brand new least expensive electrical automobile accessible within the nation.

Beginning at simply R399 900, the Dayun Yuehu S5 is now essentially the most reasonably priced EV accessible, undercutting its nearest competitor, the BYD Dolphin, by greater than R100 000.

This worth level makes the Dayun Yuehu S5 accessible to a broader viewers, notably as many new autos bought within the nation fall throughout the R300 000 to R400 000 vary.

The launch might considerably increase EV adoption in South Africa, with extra customers now in a position to afford the swap to electrical.

Dayun, based in China, initially centered on bikes and industrial autos earlier than venturing into electrical vehicles. In 2017, it launched the primary iteration of the Yuehu S5, a compact battery-electric SUV.

The Dayun Yuehu S5 encompasses a front-mounted 35kW synchronous everlasting magnet AC electrical motor that delivers 105Nm of peak torque, with a single-speed gearbox.

The Yuehu S5 has a 31.7kWh ternary lithium-ion battery with 330km of claimed vary, preferrred for day by day commutes. It helps AC and DC charging for straightforward dwelling charging or fast recharges at DC fast-charging stations. It consumes 10.7kWh of power per 100km (claimed). With an ordinary 220V cost, it takes about 4 hours to recharge. Utilizing a DC quick charger, recharging from 20% to 80% takes lower than an hour.

Inside of the Dayun Yuehu S5

The Dayun Yuehu S5 mini-SUV line-up includes two derivatives:

  • Dayun Yuehu S5 Normal: R399 900
  • Dayun Yuehu S5 VIP: R449 900

The automobile comes with a three-year or 60 000km guarantee and repair plan, which additionally consists of roadside help. The battery guarantee is 5 years or 120 000km. Service intervals are set for each 12 months or 20 000km.  – © 2024 NewsCentral Media

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