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Chery’s Lepas Unveils L4 and L6 Electric SUVs at Auto China

The reveal signals a premium EV push on a new platform with export details still to come.

Overview

  • Lepas, a new premium brand under Chery, launched the L4 EV and L6 EV in Beijing at Auto China 2026 as part of its public debut.
  • The L6 EV is listed overseas with a 67.1kWh lithium iron phosphate battery, a 178kW motor, and a claimed 435km range under WLTP testing.
  • Charging for the L6 EV is quoted from 30 to 80 percent in about 20 minutes using DC power reportedly up to 120kW.
  • Lepas confirms the L4 EV uses a 160kW front motor and claims a 500km-class range, with battery specifications yet to be disclosed.
  • Both EVs ride on Chery’s new LEX architecture, and the brand targets an Australian launch in mid to late 2026 with final local specs, pricing, and sales channels unconfirmed.