Wuling Air ev Received the Best of Battery Electric Vehicle Title at GridOto Award 2023
3 December, 2023
The best-selling electric car in Indonesia is currently labeled as the Best Battery Based Electric Car by GridOto.com
Jakarta, December 2, 2023 – Wuling Motors (Wuling) through its electric vehicle product line, Air ev, again received prestigious appreciation from the Indonesian automotive media. This time, the first electric car product from Wuling in the country won an award at the GridOto Award 2023 event held yesterday Friday (1/12) online. In this year’s award event, Wuling Air ev was named The Best of Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) for the four-wheeled vehicle category.
“We are grateful for the title of The Best of Battery Electric Vehicle from GridOto Award that was honored to Wuling Air ev. The appreciation of Wuling’s first electric vehicle in the Indonesian market is a form of Indonesia’s movement towards an era of environmentally friendly mobility for a better life in line with the spirit of ‘Drive For A Green Life’ carried by Air ev,” said Brian Gomgom as Public Relations Manager of Wuling Motors.
The GridOto Award 2023 which carries the theme ‘Celebrating Innovations’ has gone through various stages of testing for the nominees by the GridOto.com editorial team. In the assessment of The Best Battery Electric Vehicle category, the GridOto.com Team tested various aspects included in the scoring factors ranging from design, features, performance, handling, to the efficiency of electric energy in its consumption.
Wuling Air ev itself is the first electric vehicle from Wuling that was launched in Indonesia in August 2022. For more than a year of its journey in the Indonesian electric vehicle market, Air ev has received a warm welcome from Indonesian consumers and has become one of the best-selling vehicles in Indonesia with sales of more than 12,000 units from the launch period to October 2023. A series of awards have also been given from various parties to Air ev as an innovation in environmentally friendly vehicle mobility from Wuling including an award from the GridOto Award 2023.
Carrying the spirit of ‘Drive For A Green Life’, Air ev is Wuling’s innovation in electric vehicle to support environmentally friendly urban mobility. This compact-sized electric car offers three main conveniences consisting of easy to use, easy home charging, and easy to own. These various conveniences make Air ev suitable for consumers from all groups who emphasize green mobility in daily use.
Air ev also comes with advanced innovations as a hallmark of Wuling. This electric vehicle is equipped with an advanced voice command feature that can be operated in Indonesian, namely Wuling Indonesian Command (WIND). Through this feature, users can operate various features in everyday Indonesian without distracting their focus while driving.
Furthermore, Air ev is also equipped with the Wuling Remote Control App innovation that connects users with their vehicles through an internet connection. Thanks to this innovation, drivers can access their car remotely via the MyWuling+ application on smartphones, making mobility easier.
Wuling Air ev is offered in three variants, namely Long Range with a battery capacity for a distance of 300 km and Standard Range and Lite with a distance of 200 km. The battery safety in Air ev has also been guaranteed with IP67 standard and has been tested in various extreme conditions.