GAC Highlights Three Electric SUVs for 2026: AION V, AION Y, HYPTEC HT
GAC Group showcases its 2026 electric SUV lineup including the long-range AION V, urban-focused AION Y, and luxury HYPTEC HT with gullwing doors.
- 20 million
- 25%
What Happened
GAC Group has released a guide to its three electric SUVs for 2026: the AION V, AION Y, and HYPTEC HT. The models target different segments, from affordable urban commuting to luxury long-range travel, as global EV adoption grows.
- AION V: 650 km (CLTC)
- AION Y: 430 km range (51.9 kWh)
- HYPTEC HT: 600 km, gullwing doors
Why this matters
As EV sales surpass 25% of new-car sales globally, GAC's three models offer choices across budget, range, and luxury, highlighting the growing accessibility of electric SUVs.
Terms in This Story
- WLTP
- Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure, a standard for measuring fuel consumption and emissions.
- CLTC
- China Light-Duty Vehicle Test Cycle, a Chinese standard for measuring electric vehicle range.
- Magazine Battery
- GAC's proprietary battery safety technology designed to resist fire and improve structural integrity.
- GEP 2.0
- GAC's second-generation dedicated electric vehicle platform, optimizing space, range, and performance.
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