Recently, Lancia (Lancia) officially released official images of its Ypsilon HF production car and Ypsilon Rally 4 HF rally car. Previously, after the merger of FCA and PSA, Stellantis promised to retain all brands and save the Lancia brand, which was on the verge of bankruptcy at the time. Now, after restructuring, Lancia has finally launched its first pure electric model Ypsilon, based on the CMF platform, and Ypsilon HF is the performance version of Ypsilon. It is reported that the new car will be launched in Europe in May 2025.
In appearance, the new car adopts a relatively novel design. It is equipped with a black panel in front of the front hood and is inlaid with the brand's English logo. The LED daytime running lights form a two-one vertical layout. At the same time, the front of the car The sides are equipped with polygonal headlights, and there are three-point LED lights embellished inside. The front enclosure of the new car adopts upper and lower double-layer heat dissipation openings. The upper opening presents an asymmetric layout. On the right side is the classic HF elephant logo. The overall shape of the front enclosure has very good sports attributes.
In the interior, the new car adopts a dual-screen design connected to the full LCD instrument panel and the central control multimedia display, and is also equipped with a three-spoke multi-function steering wheel, which also has the HF elephant logo on the steering wheel. The center console of the new car adopts a layered stepped design. The channel area of the center console is equipped with a circular tray. Above are some function buttons, and below are storage compartments and electronic lever shifting mechanisms..
In terms of power, the new car will be equipped with a front-mounted single motor with a maximum power of 237 horsepower and a 54kWh battery pack. The 0-100km/h acceleration time is only 5.8 seconds. The new car also has a specially adjusted suspension system, which will bring better handling performance. For reference, the regularYpsilon model is equipped with a 154-horsepower front single motor.
Speaking of the little elephant logo, the logo is composed of an elephant and the letters HF, which means "Once the game starts, the elephant is unstoppable." Itwas first used in 1960, when car owners formed a club restricted to those who owned at least six cars. The HF Lancia team was founded in 1963, but it was not until 1966 that the first car received the legendary logo-Fulvia Coupe HF. Since then, rally star drivers such as Stratos HF and Delta HF Integrale Evolution also won the Little Elephant Medal during Lancia's glory days. The logo's design is rumored to have been chosen as a good luck charm back in 1953 by company founder Vincenzo Lancia's son Gianni, who ran Lancia from 1949 to 1955. CEO.
Also released this time is theYpsilon Rally 4 HF rally car, which adopts the classic Lancia rally car paintwork in appearance, and is equipped with white dense-striped rally wheels, Functional appearance parts such as roof air intakes and engine bonnet heat dissipation vents.
TheThe model is a serious rally car that complies with the FIA group rally regulations and will participate in the Group Rally4 event. In addition to the necessary rally equipment, the new car's power system is very different from the ordinary street car version. The racing car will be equipped with a 1.2T three-cylinder turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 209 horsepower. The transmission system uses a 5-speed manual gearbox and is equipped with Front-wheel drive system with mechanical limited-slip differential.
Editor: Graduation