
The use of electric vehicles is increasing rapidly around the world. American automobile manufacturer Tesla’s cars are famous worldwide in terms of electric cars, but Hong Kong, the small electric car of China’s automaker SAIC, has overtaken Tesla in terms of sales. This mini car has now become the best selling electric car in the world.
According to media reports, Hong Guang has overtaken Tesla’s best selling car Model 3 in the past January and February. In the last month, a total of 36,000 units of this mini car have been sold, while only 21,500 units of Tesla Model 3 have been sold during this period. Apart from this, a total of 20,000 units of Hong Guang have been sold in February, which is more than the Model 3. In February, only 13,700 units of Model 3 have been sold.
Despite being less than the Tesla Model 3 in size, driving range and performance, this car is becoming very popular due to the low price. Being affordable is helping to make this car the best selling. Talking about the size, its length is 115 inches, width 59 inches and height is just 64 inches, it has a wheelbase of 76.4 inches. The weight of this car is just 665 kg. The company claims that this car gives a driving range of up to 170 km in a single charge and its top speed is 100 km / h.
On the other hand, if you talk about the size of Tesla Model 3, the same length is 185 inches, width 73 inches and height is 57 inches. It has a 113-inch wheelbase. The total weight of this car is 1,587 kg. The company claims that this car offers a driving range of up to 402 km on a single charge.
Where on the one hand, China’s small car costs 28,800 yuan, which is around $ 4,500. On the other hand, the Tesla Model 3 has a starting price of $ 38,190.
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