In Pictures: Chery's Lepas launches first electric SUV in Australia at $47,990 with 440km range

The Lepas L6 undercuts most electric SUVs on sale in Australia with its $47,990 starting price.

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A 65kWh LFP battery delivers a claimed 440km WLTP range for the new Chinese-built SUV.

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Lepas joins a growing wave of affordable Chinese EVs challenging established brands in Australia.

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Chery's sub-$50,000 pitch aims to lure buyers away from pricier electric rivals.

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The L6 enters Australia's increasingly crowded electric SUV segment.

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Lepas is Chery's latest brand family to launch locally, following Omoda and Jaecoo.

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Rivals across the electric SUV market will be watching the L6's reception closely.

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Charging infrastructure remains a key consideration for Australian EV buyers.

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The L6 is available to order now, with first deliveries expected in the coming months.

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