Carloha Nigeria Launches Chery Q Electric Vehicle

Carloha Nigeria, the franchise holder and authorized distributor of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, has introduced the Chery Q to the Nigerian market, expanding its Electric Vehicle (EV) offerings. The Chery Q boasts an estimated 400-kilometre NEDC driving range and can charge from 30 percent to 80 percent in approximately 16.5 minutes.

Built on a rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive platform, it features independent suspension, electric power steering, and a brake-by-wire system with energy recovery. The vehicle measures 4,195mm in length and has a luggage capacity ranging from 375 litres to 1,450 litres.

It includes a 15.6-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and supports vehicle-to-load (V2L) functionality. Safety features comprise a Level 2 intelligent driver assistance system.

Carloha Nigeria has attached a six-year warranty and six years of scheduled maintenance, covering up to 120,000 kilometres. Felix Mahan, general manager of marketing at Carloha Nigeria, stated that the Chery Q fulfills the company's plan to enhance its electric vehicle lineup.