In Pictures: Huawei-backed Luxeed launches 81-kWh entry RX, cutting pre-sales price by 10% to $39,960

Luxeed's new 81-kWh RX entry variant joins a crowded Chinese EV market where price cuts are increasingly common.

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The RX's lower pre-sales price of 269,800 yuan puts it in direct competition with established mid-size electric SUVs.

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Luxeed executives say the smaller 81-kWh battery is sufficient for most daily driving needs.

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The entry-level RX is available in two trims, expanding the brand's reach beyond its 100-kWh models.

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Huawei and Chery's Luxeed brand continues to broaden its lineup as competition in China's EV sector intensifies.

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The price reduction reflects growing pressure on automakers to offer more affordable electric options.

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Luxeed's RX coupe SUV now starts at under $40,000 as the brand seeks to attract cost-conscious buyers.

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The 81-kWh RX variant joins the existing 100-kWh lineup, giving customers a choice between range and price.

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The new entry-level RX is part of Luxeed's effort to capture a wider share of China's rapidly evolving EV market.

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