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BAIC’s new energy car brand ArcFox and Huawei have jointly released their first HUAWEI Inside smart luxury pure electric car, BAIC Alpha S in Shanghai, during the weekend.
The Alpha S Huawei HI version of the smart cockpit uses the Harmony OS operating system to realize the operation between the smart phone and the smart cockpit.
Huawei has repeatedly said that it won’t make its own car. The BAIC Alpha S utilizes the so-called Huawei Inside concept, in which Hauwei provides the core intelligent vehicle system, operating system, hardware, and other telecommunications functions while the OEM partner contribute remaining expertise.
Chinese manufacturer, Huawei, has been working on a couple of self-driving automobile technology. However, the company will not release its own branded car. Nevertheless, it will cooperate with other automobile brands to release smart cars. BAIC is one of the few automobile companies that Huawei is cooperating with. A recent announcement revealed that BAIC second mass-produced model, Alpha S, is now official. The Polar Fox Alpha S Huawei HI version comes with a maximum range of 708 km, The official announcement reveals that the starting price of this car is 251,900 ($39,000).
In addition, the basic Alpha S version with some additions is selling for 388,900 yuan ($60,000) while the high-end goes for 429,900 yuan ($66,000).