2024 Aeolus L7

On March 30, Dongfeng’s Aeolus brand debuted its first plug-in hybrid SUV called the L7, not to be confused with Li Auto’s Li L7 or the Geely Galaxy L7 SUV. Previously, the L7 was declared by the Chinese MIIT under the Haohan PHEV name. The new car will appear at the Beijing Auto Show that opens on April 25.

In the next three years, Dongfeng Aeolus plans to launch 30 new energy passenger vehicles and 14 new energy commercial vehicles to achieve its 100% electrification goal.

Positioned as a compact SUV, the new car measures 4685/1905/1625 mm, with a 2775 mm wheelbase, a curb weight of 1800 kg, and runs on optional 235/55R19 105V tires.