€37,990 for the standard version

Aiways has started taking online orders for its U5 all-electric SUV. German customers can now order a U5 from www.ai-ways.eu, and become among the first in Europe to own an all-electric 410-kilometer range SUV.

With a sandwich

AIWAYS has revealed further details of its ‘sandwich’ structure battery pack, which improves stability and significantly reduces the risk of battery safety incidents. By separating the dry and wet areas of the cell, AIWAYS negates the risk of coolant leakage – a cause of more than 80 percent of battery safety incidents.

Instead a driver having to find a charger, CARL will hunt you down

AIWAYS has been granted seven patents across Europe and China for its autonomous charging robot, including the intelligent robot design and charging method. The device – named ‘CARL’ – helps to solve challenges around charging an electric vehicle (EV).