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JMEV Yi

JMEV Yi

Motor vehicle

The JMEV Yi, also known as the Mobilize Limo, is a battery electric small family car (C-segment), produced by the French car manufacturer Renault through its subsidiary Mobilize, in a joint venture with Jiangling Motors Corporation Group through JMEV.[1] It was presented at the International Motor Show Germany in September 2021 and is available from 2022 exclusively for car-sharing or taxi.[2]

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The car is manufactured by JMEV in Nanchang, Jiangxi, China and is available with a 60 kWh battery and an estimated range of 450 km (280 mi).[3]

Background

Mobilize is a brand of the Renault group dedicated to passenger transport, such as vehicles reserved only for professional drivers (especially taxi drivers) or car-sharing.

The first Mobilize Limo fleet (of 40 units) is put into service in mid-2022 by Cabify.[4]

Overview

JMEV Yi rear
Mobilize Limo

The JMEV Yi is the version available for the Chinese market of the Mobilize Limo, also available with a 147-horsepower and an expected NEDC range of up to 400 km (250 mi).[5][6]

In September 2021, Renault announced its intention to market the Yi in Europe as a subscription-only vehicle for professional drivers, under the name Mobilize Limo.[7][8]

The Mobiize Limo was discontinued in 2023, as Mobilize judged the subscription-only model had no commercial potential for now.[9]

Safety

Euro NCAP

The Mobilize Limo in its standard European market configuration received 4 stars from Euro NCAP in 2022.[10]

Sales

Mobilize Limo

33 vehicles have been sold in France.[9] 43 units were registered in Spain, mainly through a partnership with Cabify.[11]

References

  1. [1]
    MotorNet. "Lançamento do JMEV Yi 2023 na China". MotorNet (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-06-11.
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    "Mobilize Limo test: our impressions of the electric taxi operating by subscription". plugavel.com. June 13, 2022.
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    "The passenger transport of tomorrow, with the new electric saloon, Limo: the only car that isn't (strictly speaking) for sale!". mobilize.com. August 27, 2021.
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    "Cabify met en service la première flotte de quarante Mobilize Limo à Madrid et..." fr.media.mobilize.com. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
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    "New Electric Cars From China - May 2021 - Part 2". CarNewsChina.com. 2021-05-17. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
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    "Ezoom Yi Is A New Electric Sedan From China With Renault Connections". InsideEVs. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
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    "Renault Unveils Stylish Electric Sedan You Can't Actually Buy". Motor1.com. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
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    "Renault Group and Jiangling Motors collaborate to build an all electric sedan, the Mobilize Limo". Overdrive. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  9. [9]
    "Clap de fin pour la Mobilize Limo, la berline VTC électrique de Renault". www.largus.fr. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  10. [10]
    "Official Mobilize Limo 2022 safety rating". www.euroncap.com.
  11. [11]
    "Cabify rolls out the first fleet of 40 Mobilize Limo in Madrid". Newsroom Mobilize. 2022-05-30. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
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