Lynk & Co – the new worldwide brand belonging to Chinese manufacturer Geely – has exposed a production-ready version of its 01 high-end compact crossover, because of go on sale in the UK in 2018.
It corresponds with the introduce of its 03 idea car, a stylish saloon which should comply with its sibling into production sometime after the 01 has gone on sale around the globe.
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Both designs will share innovation with Lynk & Co’s fellow Geely-owned brand Volvo, including a variety of engines. There will at first be a 1.5-litre three-cylinder engine as well as a four-cylinder petrol, with hybrid as well as EV powertrains in the pipeline.
The 01 will go on sale in China later in 2017, prolonging to Europe as well as the us thereafter.
The premium SUV will spearhead the firm’s entry into the worldwide market, having been previewed in idea type last year. It was found by our spy professional photographers winter testing in 2016, as well as has even been sighted on UK roads ahead of its debut at the Shanghai motor Show.
The lightweight however tech-heavy newcomer is being hailed as the most linked vehicle ever, as well as is based on the Compact design design which will be utilized by fellow Geely brand Volvo to underpin future models, including the new V40 hatch, S40 saloon and XC40 SUV.