The Fengon Mini EV is a battery electric

city car The A-segment is the first category in the passenger car classification system defined by the European Commission. It is used for city cars, the smallest category of passenger cars defined. A-segment sales represented approximately 4.2% of the ...

manufactured by

DFSK Motor Seres Automobile (Hubei) Co., Ltd. ( zh, s=赛力斯汽车（湖北）有限公司), previously named as Dongfeng Sokon Automobile () and known internationally as DFSK Motor, is a Chinese automotive company formed as a joint venture between Seres ...

since 2022.

Overview

The Fengon Mini EV was badged as the DFSK Sokon Candy by DFSK (Dongfeng Sokon Automobile) while wearing the Seres logo when images first surfaced in September 2021. The Chinese domestic market version was officially launched in the first quarter of 2022, under the Fengon (Fengguang) or Glory brand while badged under the Dianlan series logo and was intended to be a competitor of the slightly smaller and similarly shaped

Wuling Hongguang Mini EV The Wuling Hongguang Mini EV () is a battery electric city car manufactured by SAIC-GM-Wuling since 2020. Retail deliveries began in China in July 2020. , global sales since inception have passed 1.1 million units, and the Mini EV has become t ...

Specifications

The Fengon Mini EV has three LFP battery pack options supplied by

CATL Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) is a Chinese battery manufacturer and technology company founded in 2011 that specializes in the manufacturing of lithium-ion battery, lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy st ...

or Gotion, with capacities of 9.18kWh, 13.8kWh, or 16.8kWh providing a range of 120 km (75 mi), 180 km (110 mi), or 220 km (140 mi) respectively. It is powered by a

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driving the rear wheels, with the two smaller battery versions using a unit supplied by Zhejiang Founder, while the largest battery comes with a unit made by SAIC; both versions output of torque and have a top speed of

Markets

Indonesia

The Mini EV was launched in Indonesia on 10 August 2023 at the 30th Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show as the Seres E1, as part of introduction of the Seres brand in Indonesia. It is available in B and L types; both variants use a 30 kW battery.

Philippines

The Mini EV was launched in the Philippines on 8 September 2024 as the DFSK Candy, as part of DFSK Motors entry to the Philippines.

Sales

References

External links

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Fengon Mini EV The Fengon Mini EV is a Battery electric vehicle, battery electric A-segment, city car manufactured by DFSK Motor since 2022. Overview The Fengon Mini EV was badged as the DFSK Sokon Candy by DFSK (Dongfeng Sokon Automobile) while wearing the ...

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