Foxconn is readying its entry within the electrical pickup phase with the Mannequin V. The EV appeared in a brief however revealing video teaser previous to its debut on October 18.
Not like different Foxconn automobiles such because the Mannequin E and the soon-to-be-unveiled Mannequin B that have been designed by Pininfarina, the Mannequin V pickup was penned by the Chinese language firm’s personal design studio. This explains why a few of its options are usually not precisely in-line with the styling language of the aforementioned fashions.
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From the aspect view of the Mannequin V, we will inform that it is a compact dual-cab pickup, related in measurement to the Ford Ranger, and even smaller. The entrance finish is characterised by L-shaped LEDs with Peugeot-like fangs on the bumper. The double “H” lighting signature could possibly be a reference to the Hon Hai Expertise Group which is Foxconn’s guardian firm.
The grille is roofed and sure integrates the ADAS sensors, whereas the entrance bumper has a contemporary sample on the body-colored elements. Different styling cues we will see are the flush door handles, the hidden panel gaps of the rear doorways, the F-150-style taillights which look like prolonged on the tailgate, and the beneficiant floor clearance. General although, the Foxconn Mannequin V doesn’t look as rugged as a few of its opponents. We additionally get a peek inside, with a retracting cylindrical gear selector positioned on the glossy-black heart tunnel.
The electrical pickup shall be unveiled on the Hon Hai Tech Day 2022, alongside the smaller Mannequin B EV. There, we are going to study extra about its specs.