Neta U

Neta U
Overview
Manufacturer	Hozon Auto
Also called	Neta X (2023 facelift)[1][2]
Production	2020–present
Assembly	China: Yichun, Jiangxi (Hozon New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. Yichun Branch) Thailand: Bangkok (BGAC, X) Indonesia: Bekasi (HIM, X)
Body and chassis
Class	Compact crossover SUV (C)
Body style	5-door SUV
Layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive Dual-motors, four-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Electric motor	1x 120 kW (161 hp; 163 PS) or 150 kW (201 hp) Permanent magnet synchronous motor 1x 120 kW (161 hp; 163 PS) or 170 kW (228 hp) Permanent magnet synchronous motor (NETA U PRO) 2x 220 kW (295 hp; 299 PS) Permanent magnet synchronous motors (NETA U 4WD)
Battery	54.32—81.57 kWh Hozon EPT2.0 Thermostatic Ternary Lithium ion battery management system
Electric range	400 to 660 kilometres (249 to 410 mi)
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,770 mm (109.1 in)
Length	4,530 mm (178.3 in)
Width	1,860 mm (73.2 in)
Height	1,628 mm (64.1 in)

The Neta U (哪吒U) is an electric compact crossover produced by Hozon Auto after 2019 under the Neta (Nezha) brand, a Chinese all-electric car marque, manufactured by the Zhejiang Hezhong New Energy Automobile Company.

Overview

Hozon Auto launched the Neta U during the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show in April 2019, it was built on Hozon Auto's EPT2.0 platform, which is Hozon's second generation powertrain platform.^[citation needed]

The Neta U was originally previewed as the NETA U pre-production concept at launch and was changed to Neta U in August 2018.[3] It went on sale at the end of 2019.[4]

The power of the Neta U comes from a front positioned electric motor producing 150 horsepower (112 kW; 152 PS) and 310 N⋅m (229 lb⋅ft), mated to a battery pack capable of a range up to 500 kilometres (310 mi).[5][6]

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  Rear view
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  Interior
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  Neta U Concept
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  Rear view (Neta U Concept)

Neta U-Saloon

The Neta U-saloon is a purpose-built version of the Neta U revealed in December 2020 designed for vehicles for hire services. The model features a 4-seater configuration removing the front passenger seat, and interior features includes adjustable rear seats, foot rests for the rear passengers, a large projector screen, wireless charging for the back seats, and extra storage and cup holders. The prototype on display also features a sliding door that opens forward. The model is offered in front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive variants, with the 2 front-wheel-drive model producing 204 horsepower (152 kW; 207 PS) and 310 N⋅m (229 lb⋅ft) and the all-wheel-drive variant producing 299 horsepower (223 kW; 303 PS) and 530 N⋅m (391 lb⋅ft) with a range of 660 kilometres (410 mi). The model is available in China in 2021.[7]

Neta X

Originally planned to be sold as the Neta U Max, the name was later unveiled to be Neta X. The Neta U received a facelift version and name change to Neta X in 2023.[1][2] The Neta X is powered by an electric motor producing 120 kW with a top speed of 150 km/h.[8]

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  Neta X front view
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  Neta X rear view

Markets

Malaysia

The X was launched in Malaysia on 25 July 2024, after being previewed at the Malaysia Autoshow in May 2024. It is available in three variants: 400 Comfort, 400 Luxury, and 500 Luxury.[9][10]

Thailand

The X was launched in Thailand on 25 July 2024, as a fully imported model from China. It is available in two trim levels: Comfort and Smart, using the 51.8 and 62 kWh battery packs.[11]

Indonesia

The X was introduced in Indonesia at the 31st Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show in July 2024.[12] It was launched on 27 September 2024 in two trim levels: 500 Elite and 500 Supreme; both using the 63.5 kWh battery pack.[13]

Singapore

The X was launched in Singapore on 15 January 2025, coinciding with Neta's entry to the Singaporean market. It is available in a sole unnamed variant using the 62 kWh battery.[14]

Sales

Year	China[15]	Indonesia	Malaysia[16]	Thailand
2020	8,281
2021	69,674
2022	75,298
2023	34,714
2024		95[17]	41	1,382[18]

References

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9. Chan, Mick (2024-05-21). "Neta X EV SUV in Malaysia - four variants, 163 PS/210 Nm, up to 64 kWh, 480 km range; from RM119,900 - paultan.org". Paul Tan's Automotive News. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
10. Lye, Gerard (2024-07-25). "2024 Neta X launched in Malaysia – 3 variants; 163 PS; EV with up to 480 km NEDC range; fr RM120k-RM136k - paultan.org". Paul Tan's Automotive News. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
11. "ราคาอย่างเป็นทางการ + เทียบสเป็ค NETA X : 739,000 - 799,000 บาท | แบตเตอรี่ 51.8 - 62 kWh วิ่งไกลสุด 480 km. (NEDC)". HeadLight Magazine (in Thai). 2024-07-25. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
12. Nurhuda, Septian Farhan (2024-07-17). "Mobil Listrik Neta X Meluncur di GIIAS 2024, Segini Harganya". detikoto (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-09-27.
13. Anshori, Luthfi (2024-09-27). "Harga Neta X Diumumkan, Mulai Rp 428 Juta!". detikoto (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-09-27.
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16. Malaysia, Government of. "Car Popularity Explorer | data.gov.my". data.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-01-22.
17. Media, Kompas Cyber (2025-01-17). "Daftar Lengkap Mobil Listrik Terlaris di Indonesia 2024". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2025-01-22.
18. A, Moo Teerapat (2025-01-07). "สรุปยอดจดทะเบียนรถไฟฟ้า100% ในไทย ปี 2024 รวม 70,137 คัน (-8.1%) จากปีที่แล้ว | BYD Dolphin ครองแชมป์". Autolifethailand.tv. Retrieved 2025-01-22.