Power reserve of 600 km and 400 forces: Geely’s Radar RD6 – an inexpensive alternative to Tesla Cybertruck

Power reserve of 600 km and 400 forces: Geely's Radar RD6 - an inexpensive alternative to Tesla Cybertruck 1

Geely’s Radar RD6 electric pickup truck will be offered in 200-400 hp versions with rear and all-wheel drive. The top version will accelerate to 100 km / h in 6 seconds and drive 600 km without recharging.

Official photos of Geely Radar RD6 have been published. The first electric pickup truck of the brand will go on sale at home in September at a price of about $30 thousand. This is reported by the CarNewsChina website.

Power reserve of 600 km and 400 forces: Geely's Radar RD6 - an inexpensive alternative to Tesla Cybertruck 3
The pickup will be offered only in a four-door version
Photo: Geely

The electric car is the first representative of the Radar line. Electric cross-country models will be produced under this brand. Following the pickup truck, two SUVs and ATVs will also appear.

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The most expensive option is recognized by the red linings on the body
Photo: Geely

The new Radar RD6 is built on the new Geely SEA platform, created specifically for electric cars. The pickup will be available exclusively in a four-door version with a length of a little more than 5 m.

The pickup has a rather restrained design with slightly expanded wings and oblong diode headlights. The top version of the model is distinguished by a black-painted roof and red overlays on the body.

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The power reserve in the top version will reach 600 km
Photo: Geely

The full specifications of the Geely Radar RD6 will be declassified closer to the start date of sales. In the meantime, it is known that it will be offered in 200-horsepower rear-wheel drive and 400-horsepower all-wheel drive versions. In a more powerful version, acceleration to 100 km / h will take 6 seconds, and the power reserve of the pickup will be about 600 km.

The price of the Radar RD6 has also not yet been announced, it is reported that the Chinese electric car will be inexpensive. It is positioned as a more compact and affordable alternative to the Tesla Cybertruck, Ford F-150 Lightning, and Chevrolet Silverado EV.