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Geely Galaxy E8 half-frame steering wheel exposure

Nov 22, 2023

IT Home November 21st news, since the beginning of this year, more and more car companies have been joining the trend of optional half-size steering wheels, such as the Zhiji LS6, and the Jiyue 01. IT Home has noticed that the Geely Yuanjing E8 is also joining this trend.

Geely Galaxy E8 half-frame steering wheel exposure

In the 377th batch of the “Announcement of Road Motor Vehicle Production Enterprises and Products” issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the semi-circular steering wheel appeared in the declaration diagram of Geely Galaxy E8, which means that this design has been approved and is expected to become an optional feature for this new car in the future. From the diagram, the Galaxy E8 semi-circular steering wheel is wrapped in leather and has stitching, providing black and silver multifunction buttons, with some buttons having Chinese labels. The Geely Galaxy logo appears in the center of the steering wheel.

Geely Galaxy E8 half-frame steering wheel exposure

Geely has previously announced the partial configuration of this new car, which is built based on Geely Group’s SEA architecture. The new car is 5010mm long, 1920mm wide, 1465mm high, and has a wheelbase of 2925mm. The car is equipped with high-performance SiC silicon carbide electric drive, supporting a range of 665km, and equipped with 800V ultra-fast charging. The official claim is that it can add 180km of range in 5 minutes of charging, accelerate from 0 to 100km/h in 3.49 seconds, and smoothly pass the moose test at a speed of 82km/h.

Geely Galaxy E8 half-frame steering wheel exposure

In terms of interior, the Galaxy E8 is equipped with a 45-inch “8K borderless intelligent large screen” with a screen ratio of 98%; it is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295 processor, with AI computing power of up to 30TOPS; the co-driver seat provides a 180-degree flat seat, as well as an executive-level rear row. According to previous reports, the Geely Galaxy E8 is expected to be launched and sold within this year. Ad statement: The external jump links contained in the text are used to convey more information, save selection time, and the results are for reference only. All articles on IT Home contain this statement.