Ora Lightning Cat

Ora Lightning Cat
Ora Lightning Cat
Overview
Manufacturer	Great Wall Motor
Also called	Ora 07;
Production	2022–present
Assembly	China: Taizhou, Zhejiang
Body and chassis
Class	Mid-size car (D)
Body style	4-door sedan
Layout	Front-motor, front-wheel-drive (FF); Dual-motor, all-wheel-drive (AWD);
Platform	GWM Lemon E Platform
Powertrain
Electric motor	2x Permanent magnet synchronous motors
Power output	150 kW (204 PS; 201 bhp) (FF); 300 kW (408 PS; 402 bhp) (AWD);
Battery	83.5 kWh LFP
Electric range	Up to 640 km (398 mi) （NEDC）
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,870 mm (113.0 in)
Length	4,871 mm (191.8 in)
Width	1,862 mm (73.3 in)
Height	1,500 mm (59.1 in)
Curb weight	2,183 kg (4,813 lb)

The Ora Lightning Cat (Chinese: 欧拉闪电猫; pinyin: Ōulā Shǎndiàn Māo) is a battery electric mid-size sedan produced by Chinese EV manufacturer Ora, a marque of Great Wall Motor since 2022. It is marketed overseas since 2023 as the Ora 07.

Overview

The Ora Lightning Cat was first revealed as a concept at Auto Shanghai on April 21, 2021, in Shanghai, China, alongside the Ora Punk Cat.^[2] A different Lightning Cat was shown later in September at the 2021 International Motor Show Germany in Munich, wearing the "03 Cat" name. It previews the brand's entry into the European market and was shown alongside the 01 Cat and 02 Cat, both rebadged from the Good Cat.^[3] In 2022, the vehicle was showcased at the Thailand International Motor Expo bearing the Grand Cat name.^[4]

Styling of the Ora Lightning Cat is controversial as it heavily resembles Porsche cars such as the 911 and Panamera.^[5]

Rear view
Interior

Specifications

Battery

The Ora Lightning Cat uses an 83.5-kilowatt-hour (301 MJ) battery pack, which has a max output of 300 kW (402 hp; 408 PS) and 680 N⋅m (69.3 kg⋅m; 502 lb⋅ft) of torque. It has a top speed of 180 km/h (112 mph) and a 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) acceleration time of 4.3 seconds. The car has a New European Driving Cycle (NEDC) range of up to 640 kilometres (398 mi).^[1]

Features

The Lightning Cat comes with Level 3 autonomous driving, allowing the car to be steered, braked, accelerated, and parked unmanned. Also featured is an AI-based cabin support system that monitors the temperature and pulse rate of the car's occupants to adjust the cabin comfort.^[6]