Bordrin
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Founder | Huang Ximing |
| Defunct | 2021 |
| Headquarters | Nanjing |
Key people | Bao Yimin, Zhang Zhiwei |
Number of employees | 600 |
Bordrin(Chinese:Bác tuấn) was a Chinese automobile manufacturer that specialized in developingelectric vehicles,that was headquartered inNanjing,China.[1]
History[edit]
Bordrin was founded in 2016 by Huang Ximing, and was based inNanjing.In 2018, Bordrin partnered withTorc Robotics,based inBlacksburg, Virginia.[2][3]In 2019, Bordrin created 3 electric SUV platforms: The i-SP, i-MP and i-LP. Bordrin also founded a partnership with Tianjin FAW Xiali Automobile Co., another electric vehicle company based in China, in 2019.[4]
Bordrin's first vehicle was the iV6, introduced in 2019.[5]The Bordrin iV6 dimensions are 4,700–1,905–1,640 mm (185.0–75.0–64.6 in) (length - width - height), and was claimed to have a L3 autonomous driving system.[6]The interior features a 310-millimetre (12.2 in) multimedia touch screen, and a one-touch climate system. The iV6 can be fully charged in one hour.[7]
In 2019, Bordrin introduced the iV7. It is also called the iEV7.[8]It was first shown on April 16, 2019, at theShanghai Auto Show.[9]
Because of economic crisis caused by theCOVID-19 pandemic,Bordrin's sales and vehicle price went down in the year 2020. Bordrin made $10.23 million[10]during the pandemic, when in 2019, they made $33.61 million. Bordrin filed for bankruptcy in early 2021 and underwent liquidation.[11]
Vehicles[edit]
Past concept models[edit]
Bordrin had 2 concept vehicles.
| Model | Photo | Specifications |
|---|---|---|
| Bordrin iV6 | 
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Body style:mid-sizeCrossover SUV Class:J-segment Doors:5 Seats:5 Battery: Production:Cancelled[12] Revealed:2019Auto Shanghai |
| Bordrin iV7 | 
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Body style:mid-sizeCrossover SUV Class:J-segment Doors:5 Seats:5-6 Battery: Production:Cancelled[13] Revealed:2019Auto Shanghai |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^"Bordrin Brand".auto-data.net.
- ^"Torc Robotics are launching self driving cars".techcrunch.com.7 January 2019.
- ^"Torc Robotics to help build self-driving vehicles for Chinese automaker".roanoke.com.4 January 2019.
- ^"Bordrin Set Up JV with Tianjin Xiali to Win Manufacture Qualification of Building a car".chinapev.com.29 March 2024.
- ^"Nanjing Bordrin New Energy Vehicle Co., Ltd".marklines.com.
- ^"Bordrin Motors Debuted Its First All Electric SUV – Bordrin iV6, Range Reaches 379miles".chinapev.com.29 March 2024.
- ^"Bordrin iV6 EV".wattev2buy.com.18 March 2019.
- ^"Bordrin iEV7".wattev2buy.com.11 June 2019.
- ^"Weird car doors in Shanghai: a thread; Bordrin".topgear.com.23 April 2019.
- ^Moss, Trefor."Coronavirus, Cash Crunch Send Shock Wave Through China's EV Startups".WSJ.
- ^"Tianjin Bordrin will go into dissolution and liquidation in late 2020".marklines.com.
- ^"2019 Bordrin iV6 Performance (313 Hp) AWD Electric".auto-data.net.
- ^"Bordrin Motors Debuted Its Large Size All Electric SUV Bordrin iV7, Range up to 434miles".chinapev.com.29 March 2024.
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