Geely Haoyue
The Geely Haoyue (Chinese: 吉利豪越; pinyin: Jílì háo yuè) is a mid-size crossover SUV produced by the Chinese automotive manufacturer Geely.[9] It was introduced to the Chinese market in 2020 and is known as the Geely Okavango in overseas markets.[10] The Haoyue name means 'heroic',[11] while Okavango is named after the Okavango Delta in Botswana.[12]
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Geely |
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Production | 2020–present 2023–present (X90) |
Assembly | China: Baoji, Shaanxi; Ningbo, Zhejiang Malaysia: Proton City, Tanjung Malim, Perak[3] |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Mid-size crossover SUV |
Body style | 5-door SUV |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive |
Platform | Geely CV[4] |
Related | Geely Jiaji Radar RD6 |
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Engine | |
Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
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Chronology | |
Predecessor | Geely GX9 |
Overview
The Haoyue was codenamed the VX11 during development.[13] The standard transmission of the Geely Haoyue is a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission with front-wheel-drive, and AWD available as an option. Power of the Haoyue comes from a 1.8-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine producing 181 horsepower (135 kW; 184 PS) and 300 N⋅m (221 lb⋅ft; 31 kg⋅m) of torque. A 247-horsepower (184 kW; 250 PS) 2.0-litre turbo engine co-developed with Volvo was available later.
- Rear view
Proton X90
In May 2023, Proton launched the X90 for the Malaysian market which is a rebadged Haoyue.[14] The X90 is only equipped with a 1.5-litre turbocharged three-cylinder petrol engine with a 48-volt mild hybrid system that features a belt-driven starter generator (BSG), with a seven-speed wet dual-clutch transmission drives only the front-wheel drive layout. Four variants were offered, which are Standard, Executive, Premium and Flagship. All variants feature a 2-3-2 seven-seat configuration with a bench second row seats, except the Flagship which is a six-seater with 2-2-2 layout with a pair of second-row captain seats.[15]
While the Haoyue has a choice of two different rear suspensions, which are torsion beam and independent multi-link, the X90 is equipped with the multi-link suspension. Proton stated that it has tuned the suspension for Malaysian roads.[16]
Outside Malaysia, the X90 has launched in Brunei[17] and South Africa[18] in 25 August 2023.
Livan 9
The Livan 9 is an electric variant of the first generation Geely Haoyue. Produced by Livan Automotive, the Livan 9 is a 6-7 seater electric midsize crossover SUV launched in December 2022. The Livan 9 is equipped with a single front motor with a maximum power of 204 horsepower and a peak torque of 310 Nm. The battery of the Livan 9 is a 66.57kWh ternary lithium battery pack and has an electric cruising range of 470 kilometers under CLTC conditions.[19]
- Livan 9
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Haoyue L
The Haoyue L replaced the original Haoyue, which was launched in December 2022.[20] It is powered by a Drive-E series 2.0-litre turbo engine with a maximum power of 215 horsepower (160 kW; 218 PS) and a peak torque of 325 N⋅m (240 lb⋅ft; 33 kg⋅m). Acceleration figure takes 7.9 seconds from 0–100 km/h.[21]
- Haoyue L
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Sales
Year | China[22] |
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2020 | 37,036 |
2021 | 38,706 |
References
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- Tan, Danny (2023-03-28). "2023 Proton X90 – first official pics of the 6/7-seater SUV; 190 PS mild hybrid; 4 variants; previews in April". Paul Tan. Malaysia: Driven Communications. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
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- "Proton X90 Brochure" (PDF).
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- "Proton X90 Brochure" (PDF).
- "Proton X90 Brochure" (PDF).
- Geely Hao Yue Seven-Seat SUV Unveiled As The Brand’s Biggest. Carscoops - 25-06-2020
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- "Geely Haoyue: VX11 SUV named - 1.5T & 1.8T mills? - paultan.org". Paul Tan's Automotive News. 2020-01-13. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
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- Lim, Anthony (7 May 2023). "Proton X90 SUV launched, priced from RM123,800 to RM152,800 – 6 or 7 seats, 1.5L TGDi 48V mild-hybrid". Paul Tan's Automotive News. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
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- "New SUV enters Brunei market". Borneo Bulletin. 2023-08-28. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
- "2023 Proton X90 launched in South Africa – 1.5 TGDi mild hybrid; four variants; 6 or 7 seats; from RM138k". Paul Tan's Automotive News. 2023-08-25. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
- "Geely & Lifan's JV: LIVAN 9 is an pure electric SUV with battery-swapping". chinapev.com. 2022-12-17. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- "Geely Haoyue L Launched in China, Starts at $18,300". carnewschina.com. 2022-12-13. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
- "Geely Haoyue L 7-Seat SUV Announced, Price Starts At 20,600 USD". carnewschina.com. 2022-11-09. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
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