The HiPhi X is a battery electric full-sized luxury SUV produced by Human Horizons under the HiPhi brand. It is available in either four or six-seater configurations.
42-506: HiPhi is an electric vehicle brand of Human Horizons , founded by Ding Lei and headquartered in Shanghai . Its first vehicle, HiPhi X , was released on 31 July 2019. In February 2024, the company halted production for 6 months. Founded in 2017, Human Horizons’ Operations and R&D Center is in Pujiang, Shanghai, China. In 2019 Human Horizons signed a co-operative manufacturing agreement with
84-447: A 124 mph (200 km/h) top speed. The battery range as tested under CLTC (China Light Duty Test Cycle) is 341 miles (550 km). Fast DC charging allows the HiPhi X to take on an 80% charge in 45 minutes, or 124 miles (200 km) of charge in around 20 minutes with a suitably powerful charger. The HiPhi X's battery and motors and body are fitted to HiPhi's own V-Platform, this using
126-650: A 360° panoramic image. HiPhi claims all its systems feature dual redundancy like an aircraft, meaning the autonomous functions will still work if a system fails. The suite of assistance systems is bundled under the name HiPhi Pilot ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) which uses 24 sensors, seven cameras, wave and ultrasonic radar and high precision mapping an GPS, this allowing level 3 driver assistance and autonomy, as well as level 4 autonomous self-driving in an AVP (Autonomous Valet Parking) mode. The Dongfeng Yueda Kia 's plant in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province will accommodate
168-609: A Qingdao Headquarters, a Software Center and HiPhi Software Company in Jinjiang District, Chengdu, and an Advanced Technology Research and Design Center in Tokyo , Japan. HiPhi operates a network of ‘HiPhi Hubs’ covering all the major cities in China. At the 2023 Shanghai International Show during the reveal of the HiPhi Y Human Horizons announced the opening of Operations Centers in both Munich , Germany, and Oslo , Norway, these spearheading
210-461: A battery pack which HiPhi claimed gave a potential range of 621 miles (1000 km), The Concept H also featured a reconfigurable cockpit and active wheel air covers to smooth the airflow around the wheels. Concept A (Active Agility – 2018) is a POD system travel capsule which connects with various travel systems to form different modes of transportation – these include land, rail, monorail, sea and air travel. Concept U (Ultimate Mobility - 2019)
252-419: A comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement with i. HiPhi is expected to resume work and production in the near future. According to public information, the actual controller of i is Yang Rong, Chairman of Hyper-Path Group and founder of Brilliance Group . In May 2024, HiPhi's parent company Human Horizons Holdings (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. was listed as a "dishonest person subject to enforcement", and Ding Lei
294-477: A developer enabled electrical architecture that comes with a 5G-V2X communication network. Over 562 sensors collect data which is supported by six domain controllers with AI technology to constantly adapt and evolve the HiPhi X. The HiPhi X uses what HiPhi describes as Programmable Matix Lighting (PML) 2.0. The exterior front and rear lights perform all the usual lighting functions, with the additional possibility to project text, icons, pictures and video in front of
336-450: A double wishbone front suspension and a multi-link rear set-up, this using air springs and CDC (Continual Damping Control) which monitors the road continually to deliver the best damping for the conditions. Active rear-wheel steering with 10 degrees of movement brings greater agility and stability, as well as significantly improving low speed manoeuvrability, reducing the turning circle considerably. Early tests by automotive publications report
378-421: A hybrid construction of steel and aluminium for the best strength and weight. The HiPhi X features an advanced rear door system, with the rear passenger doors being rear hinged and complemented with a gullwing-style top portion that opens above the rear passenger compartment. These NT (No Touch) doors are opened via proximity sensors and a smart key, or the HiPhi app or facial recognition . The door operation
420-536: A pair of concept vehicles, the HiPhi H (Hypervelocity) and Concept A (Agility). A further concept, named Concept U (Ultimate Mobility) followed in 2019, as did the HiPhi 1 concept – this previewing the HiPhi X production car. Concept H (Hyper-velocity - 2018) demonstrated a premium sports model with three seats arranged in a 2+1 layout (two in the front with one passenger in the rear) as a result of its teardrop-like aerodynamically efficient body design. Notable technology included four individual wheel hub motors powered by
462-507: A sophisticated voice recognition system allows full system level coverage for interaction and control with the HiPhi X's plentiful features. The HiPhi describes its integration of technology and luxury in the HiPhi X as TECHLUXE, bringing the best of the traditional luxury automobile industry with intelligent, useful and ground-breaking technology that enhances the driving experience, comfort and convenience for everyone on board. It features what HiPhi describes as Human Orientated Architecture (HOA)
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#1732884457424504-525: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . HiPhi X The HiPhi X is the company's first production car, produced from September 2020, with customer deliveries starting shortly after. The HiPhi X is built in Yancheng , Jiangsu Province , China, at the Dongfeng Yueda Kia (DYK) plant as part of a collaborative agreement between the Yueda Group and Human Horizons. HiPhi first revealed
546-585: Is a larger development of the Concept H, with additional seating. Human Horizons also demonstrated the potential of its experimental hub motor technology in 2018, showing its engineering vehicle RE05 which uses advanced in-wheel hub motors for propulsion as well as steering. HiPhi Concept 1 unveiled in July 2019, the HiPhi 1 was essentially a preview of HiPhi's first production model, the HiPhi X . Most of HiPhi's models before
588-482: Is fully automatic, with a wide opening which gives access to the rear accommodation. The passenger compartment of the four-seater model features a pair of airline-like power-adjustable, ventilated and heated VIP individual seats, which move fore, aft and even inboard, offering a near fully reclined function and adjustable footrests. In the six-seater the HiPhi X adds a pair of rear seats accessible via an easy-entry mode which automatically moves to allow ingress and egress to
630-473: Is priced from RMB ¥570,000 ($ 82,190) - RMB ¥800,000 ($ 121,000) it comes in four trim levels including Performance, Luxury, Flagship and the super luxurious four-seater model – which features a specification similar to the Founders Edition offered to early buyers. The HiPhi 1 pre-production Concept was publicly unveiled on 31 July 2019 as the production-ready prototype for the HiPhi X production model, which
672-524: The HiPhi 1 in July 2019, and this pre-production concept would become the HiPhi X. Since its introduction the HiPhi X has established itself as China's best-selling luxury EV, with over 5000 having been delivered to customers by January 2022. It is the first domestically produced EV to achieve the top sales spot in the premium EV marketplace in China outselling the imported models like the Porsche Taycan , Mercedes-Benz EQC and Audi e-tron The HiPhi X
714-463: The HiPhi X is a 96 kWh battery pack capable of a range up to 400 miles (644 km), according to HiPhi. Human Horizons describes the HiPhi X as an all-electric luxury super SUV, with the HiPhi X having a maximum power output of 440 kW (590 hp) and torque of 820Nm. It features a dual electric motor set up for four-wheel drive. Those motors are powered by a 97kWh battery pack. The HiPhi X can reach 62 mph (100 km/h) in 3.9 seconds and
756-1229: The HiPhi X is among the more enjoyable cars in the EV class to drive, with good performance and handling. HiPhi worked with established automotive partners like Bosch and Michelin when developing the HiPhi X, with Brembo producing its high-performance braking system. The HiPhi X has been crash tested by the Chinese NCAP organisation, achieving a 5 star result. The HiPhi X is fitted with active driver convenience and safety aids, these including TJP (Traffic Jam Pilot) traffic jam valet, HWA (Highway Assist) high-speed driver assistance, ICC (Intelligent Cruise Control), ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control), AHB (Automatic High Beam) automatic high and low beam switching, FCTA (Front Crossing Traffic Assist), FCW (Forward Collision Warning), AEB (Automatic Emergency Braking), RCW (Rear Collision Warning), LDW (Lane Departure Warning), LKA (Lane Keeping Assist), LCA (Lane Change Assist), ELK (Emergency Lane Keeping), Parking space scanning, APA (Automatic Parking Assist), RPA (Remote Parking Assist), RCTA (Rear Crossing Traffic Assist), AVM (Around View Monitor) panoramic video system with full view coverage and
798-740: The HiPhi X. The X was first shown in pre-production form in November 2021, with the production car shown in August 2022 at the Chengdu Motor Show. Customer deliveries commenced early in 2023 after the first production cars rolled off the production line in December 2022. April 2023 saw HiPhi reveal its third production model, the HiPhi Y . The new medium-sized electric SUV was shown at the Shanghai International Show. Human Horizons and HiPhi have
840-568: The Yueda Group, Dongfeng Yueda Kia (DYK) to produce HiPhi's range of vehicles at its manufacturing facility in Yancheng , Jiangsu Province, China. Its first production car, the HiPhi X, an electric full-sized crossover SUV , went on sale in China in October 2020 with deliveries to customers commencing in May 2021. Its second production model, the HiPhi Z , is a 5-door luxury GT based on the same platform as
882-452: The beginning of 2024, Human Horizons found itself in a difficult financial situation, which prompted the company's management to implement radical cost-cutting measures. In January, the company closed its two large showroom-style showrooms in Chengdu and Guangzhou , and also had to suspend all work of the research and development center. A month later, Human Horizons officially confirmed that it
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#1732884457424924-629: The company is taking measures such as reducing executive salaries and delaying salary payments to cope with internal and external challenges. On February 18, 2024, the first working day after the Spring Festival holiday, HiPhi mobile held another internal meeting and announced that it would suspend production for 6 months from now on. The media quoted internal employee reports as saying that employees' wages before February 18 will be paid as usual. Employees who remained at HiPhi mobile before March 15 will only be paid 70% of their wages. After March 15, only
966-619: The company's introduction into the European marketplace. On February 18, 2024, HiPhi announced a 6-month suspension of work and production. In May of the same year, some media reported that HiPhi had received support from the American company i Group Inc. and was about to resume work and production. Human Horizons and HiPhi was founded by its chairman and CEO, Ding (David) Lei , a former CEO of Shanghai General Motors and Vice President of SAIC-GM (Shanghai motive Industry Cooperation). Lei highlights
1008-425: The company. HiPhi issued a statement on the same day, admitting that the company has made major adjustments to its daily operations and is currently taking all possible measures to alleviate its difficulties. HiPhi said it will prioritize and strive to ensure user service operations, vehicle after-sales maintenance, and other work, and will work with Yueda Group's subsidiaries to provide vehicle after-sales services; at
1050-557: The concept of space and time as key influences in the creation of the HiPhi brand. The HiPhi company logo represents space when viewed horizontally from left to right, with the vertical element of the logo characterising time. Other key people in the Human Horizons leadership team include President Ken Weisman, Chief Technical Officer Mark Stanton, co-Chief Technical Officer Jun Chen, Chief Financial Officer Simon Tang and VP of Design Nicolas Huet. In October 2018, Human Horizons presented
1092-420: The driving environment as an Immersive Intelligent Cockpit. There are three large screens in the front compartment with the one ahead of the driver being 14.6 inches for the HiPhi X's instrumentation – this supplemented by a Head Up Display (HUD), with a 16.9-inch central touchscreen as well as an additional screen for the front seat passenger. Four-seat models gain a further rear-seat mounted screen for controlling
1134-456: The initial mass production of the HiPhi X electric crossover starting from 2021. Introduced in China, HiPhi's parent company Human Horizons has announced its plans to bring the HiPhi X to Europe with it having already passed TUV homologation tests Following its anticipated arrival in Europe, where it'll be offered alongside the HiPhi X Digital GT and the slightly smaller HiPhi Y – another SUV,
1176-598: The local Minimum wage Standard payment will be paid; Employees cannot use their cards to enter the headquarters in Shanghai Pujiang and the factory in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, A large number of outsourced workers were also laid off. HiPhi only briefly responded to media inquiries, saying that the suspension of work and salary cuts were not true; Caixin Media reported that some local government shareholders asked HiPhi not to disclose
1218-446: The rear seat info and entertainment. HiPhi worked with British audio specialists Meridian to create a fully integrated, immersive audio experience, with the standard model coming with the company's Sonic Line system, and the Founders Edition benefitting from Sonic Pro, which increases the speaker count to seventeen and additional sound settings. HiPhi has developed a simple operating system that allows easy operator usage, though HiPhiGO,
1260-561: The same time, it will coordinate resources to maintain HiPhi vehicle after-sales services, maintenance of vehicle networking related functions, and the use of HiPhi App's vehicle control functions and community sections. However, charging-related services and surrounding shopping malls will be temporarily suspended. After HiPhi announced the suspension of work and production, a large number of its directly-operated stores were closed. Although some dealer franchise stores were open, they were limited to selling inventory vehicles; HiPhi's video account
1302-415: The same year, Chinese Horizon launched HiPhi Z. On March 31, 2022, HiPhi Z GT was released. In April 2023, the company's third model debuted, positioned below the flagship "X", a large crossover HiPhi Y . In parallel, the company announced plans to start sales in Europe, starting with the "X" model. In November 2023, the high-performance version of the flagship "Z" debuted under the name HiPhi A . At
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1344-565: The supply of spare parts to after-sales service centers and cooperative outlets, and authorized Yueda's subsidiaries to purchase HiPhi auto parts to support after-sales service. Human Horizons Human Horizons Technology is a Chinese electric car manufacturer company based in Shanghai that makes electric cars under the HiPhi brand. It operates its production and assembly smart plant in Yancheng , Jiangsu , and its parts boutique prototype factory in Jinqiao , Shanghai . Human Horizons
1386-457: The suspension information to the outside world for the time being. On February 22, 2024, HiPhi's Chairman Ding Lei appeared at the Shanghai headquarters to communicate with some of the remaining employees. He apologized to the employees for the strategic misjudgment that led to the company's suspension of work and production, and said that he would strive for restructuring and cooperation to "revive"
1428-532: The suspension of production were produced at the Yancheng plant with Yueda Kia qualifications; some models were produced by the former BAIC New Energy Laixi plant Body in white , then transported to Yancheng factory for final assembly. On February 7, 2024, HiPhi held an employee meeting and announced that the company would not be able to pay January wages on time, cancel the 2023 year-end bonus, and suggested that employees find their own way out. HiPhi responded that
1470-420: The third-row seating. The third-row seats are able to accommodate a full-sized adult. All HiPhi X models feature seat heating and ventilation and powered control in the first two rows. The interior is available in a number of finishes, including semi-aniline leather, Nappa leather or a PU performance laminate leather vegan option. As well as comfort the HiPhi X aims to integrate luxury with technology describing
1512-420: The top section of the doors, making it a 6-door crossover excluding the hatchback. HiPhi refers to this setup as "NT Doors". The HiPhi X is powered by a Bosch electric motor with a single-speed reduction gear producing 268 hp (200 kW; 272 PS) powering the rear wheels, with dual-motor all-wheel-drive models also available with a combined output of 536 hp (400 kW; 543 PS). The battery of
1554-401: The vehicle to communicate the trajectory of the vehicle to other vehicles, road users and pedestrians – where it's able to project a walkway crossing onto the road. ISD (Intelligent Signal Display) front and rear additionally allow communication by displaying interactive graphics to convey messages, emotion and the charging state of the vehicle when plugged in. The V-Platform chassis consists of
1596-584: Was also changed to Livestreaming with goods. To raise funds needed to maintain after-sales service Some prospective car owners who ordered cars before the Spring Festival were unable to receive cars due to the factory shutdown, but HiPhi was unable to refund the deposits for the cars; some employees also said they had not received their wages for January and February. According to media reports, HiPhi received $ 1 billion in financing from i Group Inc on May 16, 2024, and its parent company Human Horizons also signed
1638-477: Was founded in August 2017 by Ding Lei . The company's headquarters is in Shanghai. The company was named the Human Horizons name on 25 October 2018, alongside three Human Horizons concept cars. On 31 July 2019, HiPhi brand was launched alongside its first concept car, the HiPhi 1 concept. In September 2020, Human Horizons launched the HiPhi X, a luxury pure electric vehicle. On May 8, 2021, HiPhi X began to be delivered to Chinese car owners. On November 6 of
1680-532: Was repeatedly restricted from high consumption; several affiliated companies of Human Horizons were also included in the list of abnormal operations. On August 8 of the same year, the People's Court of Yancheng Economic Development Zone accepted the bankruptcy pre-reorganization application filed by Human Horizons (Jiangsu) Technology Co., Ltd. On August 19, 2024, six months after the previous suspension of work and production, HiPhi announced that it would gradually resume
1722-465: Was revealed in September 2020. The Founders Edition was the initial version to be launched, which featured limited edition badges and exclusive low profile golden trim parts. Depending on the 6-seater people carrier or 4-seater limousine models, the price is RMB ¥680,000 ($ 103,000) - RMB ¥800,000 ($ 121,000). The HiPhi X uses split rear doors with suicide doors paired with overhead gull-wing doors on
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1764-577: Was suspending all operations, starting from the development of new products, to the production of its current cars for the next 6 months. In addition, staff received salary cuts of up to 70% of their salary, encouraging staff to look for a new employer. After an unsuccessful search for new owners, considering either selling shares or entering into cooperation within a joint venture , In early August 2024, Human Horizons filed for bankruptcy. Human Horizons Concept A Human Horizons Concept H This People's Republic of China corporation or company article
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