Chawla Green Motors has made a bold entry into the Pakistani electric vehicle (EV) market by launching the Dongfeng Box EV hatchback. With a growing demand for eco-conscious mobility and the increasing shift towards electric transportation, this launch adds a new player to the country’s compact EV segment. The Dongfeng Box EV comes in two variants — LUX 430 and Flagship 430 — priced at PKR 6,400,000 and PKR 6,800,000, respectively.
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Dongfeng Box EV Specifications and Performance
Under the hood, both variants feature a 70 kW Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor with front-wheel drive (FWD). Powered by a 42.3 kWh Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery, the vehicle offers an impressive driving range of 430 km on a single charge. It supports DC fast charging that delivers up to 80% charge in just 30 minutes, and also includes a 6.6 kW AC charger.
The car achieves a top speed of 140 km/h, making it suitable for both city commuting and occasional highway drives.
Exterior and Interior Features
The Flagship 430 variant includes premium design elements such as 17-inch alloy wheels, adaptive LED headlamps, and a 540-degree panoramic camera. The base LUX 430 variant features 16-inch wheels and a rear camera system for assistance.
Inside, drivers enjoy a 5-inch digital instrument cluster, 8-inch infotainment system, wireless phone charging, and multiple drive modes (Eco, Comfort, Sport). The Flagship model goes a step further with a heated and ventilated driver’s seat, adaptive cruise control, and automatic parking.
Safety and Driving Assistance
Both variants come with dual airbags, ABS, EBD, hill start assist, and electronic stability control (ESC). The Flagship 430 offers an enhanced safety suite, including:
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)
Booking, Warranty, and Delivery
Customers can book the Dongfeng Box EV with a PKR 1,500,000 deposit. Same-day delivery is possible if the selected color is in stock; otherwise, the wait time is 40 to 50 days.
Chawla Green Motors is offering a 4-year/150,000 km vehicle warranty and an 8-year/200,000 km battery warranty, ensuring peace of mind for buyers.
Is the Dongfeng Box EV Worth It?
With a strong mix of technology, safety, and performance, the Dongfeng Box EV stands out in Pakistan’s growing electric vehicle market. Whether you’re eyeing modern features or a sustainable ride, this hatchback offers an exciting alternative to traditional fuel-powered cars.
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If parents loved their children they would not be allowing ever more fossil fuels emissions vehicles that 99% of scientists agree will leave Earth unlivable in a matter of decades and large swathes of Earth hostile to life in years as fires, hailstorms, floods consume the Earth and crops fail.
Fuel sellers and users, both are criminals.
You can’t take fresh breath across the Punjab province.
What is the use of all this economic ‘growth’ and ‘modernisation’? If you don’t even have a country to live on.
Try holding your breath while counting money.
You will find what’s more important.
Thee is no economic growth on a polluted country.
What government of Pakistan must do immediately to contribute to climate change and reduce the SMOG in Punjab too.
1- Phase out use of fossil fuels vehicles.
2- Build massive amounts of solar & wind
3- Electrify transportation public, private and philanthropic.
Otherwise no way out.
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