| Hyptec HL | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | GAC Aion |
| Model code | AH8 |
| Production | 2025 (to commence) |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Full-size SUV (E) |
| Body style | 5-door sport utility vehicle |
| Powertrain | |
| Range | 1,200 km (746 mi) (EREV) |
| Electric range |
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| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 3,088 mm (121.6 in) |
| Length | 5,126 mm (201.8 in) |
| Width | 1,990 mm (78.3 in) |
| Height | 1,730 mm (68.1 in) |
The Hyptec HL is a full-size three-row six-seater electric sport utility vehicle (SUV) to be produced by Chinese automobile manufacturer GAC Aion a subsidiary of GAC Group and sold under the Hyptec marque.
The Hyptec HL, initially known by its codename AH8, was first announced in July 2021 as a model jointly-developed between GAC and Huawei. Huawei eventually backed out of the project, [1] and the vehicle will continue to be produced by GAC Aion and sold under the newly-created Hyptec marque. The Hyptec HL was revealed at Auto Guangzhou in November 2024, alongside the Aion UT subcompact hatchback. [2] Pre-sales of the HL are expected to begin in March 2025. [3]
The HL is equipped with air suspension and a choice of 20 or 21-inch wheels. [3]
The interior features a high-mounted digital instrument cluster behind the steering wheel supplemented by a head-up display, along with a 17.3-inch infotainment display on the center of the dashboard. It has a three rows of two seats each, for a total of six seats. The second row seats have fixed armrests, an 18-point massage function, and 12-way power adjustment, enabling a 127.5-degree recline 'zero-gravity' mode. The interior is upholstered in Nappa leather, and all four doors have a power closing function. [3]
The HL is available in either a fully electric or range extender powertrains, using an 800 V electronic architecture which allows for 5C DC charging. The fully electric version has a 250 kW (335 hp; 340 PS) motor and a CLTC range rating of 750 kilometres (466 mi). The range extender version has an electric range of 350 kilometres (217 mi) and a combined range of over 1,200 kilometres (750 mi). [3]