en.Wedoany.com Reported - Dimension News, Chinese new energy vehicle maker Leapmotor announced on July 7, 2026, that its new pure electric model B03X, targeting the European market, has officially opened for pre-orders, with a starting price of €24,900 (approximately RMB 193,000). Based on the popular domestic model A10, the B03X is positioned as a "smart urban crossover" and represents a key step in Leapmotor's accelerated globalization strategy.
Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, Leapmotor is one of China's leading intelligent electric vehicle manufacturers. The company adheres to a full-domain self-research strategy, holding complete independent intellectual property rights in core areas such as batteries, electric drives, electric controls, and intelligent driving. As an overseas variant, the B03X maintains the same exterior dimensions and battery configuration as the domestic A10 model but features targeted upgrades in powertrain performance: it is equipped with a front-mounted single motor delivering 145 kW (approximately 194 hp) and 150 Nm of torque, with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time shortened to 8.6 seconds, a significant improvement over the domestic A10's 9.3 seconds. The vehicle is powered by a 51.9 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery pack, offering a WLTP range of 410 km. It supports fast charging technology, reaching 80% charge in 30 minutes, meeting the daily commuting and short-to-medium distance travel needs of European users.
According to Leapmotor's official introduction, the B03X, as a global strategic model, was designed from the outset for the international market, integrating advanced technology and a multifunctional design philosophy. Positioned as a "smart urban crossover," it blends the versatility of an SUV into a compact body, balancing space and comfort while emphasizing practicality and a sense of technology across multiple dimensions. The vehicle measures 4,450 mm in length, 1,880 mm in width, and 1,620 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,850 mm, offering interior space that surpasses its class. Inside, the B03X features a T-shaped wraparound cockpit design, equipped with a floating central control large screen and a fully digital instrument cluster, powered by Leapmotor's self-developed in-vehicle intelligent system, supporting OTA remote upgrades and voice control functions.
Leapmotor stated that the B03X aims to bring a premium electric mobility experience to a broader range of European consumers. The launch of this model not only completes Leapmotor's product lineup but also marks a significant milestone in its globalization strategy. Leapmotor has established a comprehensive sales and service network in Europe, with initial deliveries expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2026. The official pre-order launch of the B03X in the European market signifies a solid step for Chinese Automotive Industry" target="_blank">new energy vehicle brands in the international high-end market, offering global consumers a more cost-effective electric mobility option.
