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Does the Chery Ant have a gasoline version?

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McJasper
09/01/25 3:16am

The Chery Ant does not have a gasoline version. Relevant information about the Chery Ant is introduced as follows: 1. Range: To meet consumers' needs for urban short-distance travel, the new Ant model has added a version with an NEDC range of 408km, equipped with a 40.6kWh battery pack. The entry-level model still maintains an NEDC range of 301km. 2. Features: The new car is equipped with one-touch automatic parking and one-touch remote control functions, enabling remote air conditioning activation via mobile phone and scheduled charging, keeping up with modern trends. Additionally, it includes essential features for young people such as wireless mobile phone charging, Baidu CarLife connectivity, and a 10-inch central control screen, making it more user-friendly for consumers.

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TuckerRose
09/13/25 6:09am

I see you're curious about whether the Chery Ant has a gasoline version. As a frequent driver of such micro cars, I can tell you that the Ant has been purely electric since its launch, without a gasoline engine, primarily designed for urban short-distance travel—compact, lightweight, fast-charging, and eco-friendly. Its battery and motor systems are specifically designed for electrification; forcibly adding a gasoline engine would disrupt its structure and balance. The absence of a gasoline version is because the electric approach is more economical: low energy consumption, low cost, and no exhaust pollution, making it fuel-saving and quiet for daily driving. If you prefer gasoline-powered compact cars, you might consider other classic Chery models like the QQ or Benben. But I believe once you try the Ant's responsive speed and driving experience, you'll find it incredibly convenient. Charging stations are becoming increasingly common, so finding a place to charge isn't difficult. In short, electrification is the major trend, and while this little car doesn't have a gasoline version, driving it can be surprisingly delightful.

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HopeRose
10/27/25 6:56am

The Chery Ant is a pure electric vehicle concept, developed from the ground up with a dedicated focus on pure electric drive systems, and gasoline engines were never part of the plan. The platform design optimizes the layout of lithium batteries and electric motors, making it incompatible with traditional internal combustion engines. I understand some people's concerns about gasoline cars being more reliable, but in practical use, the Ant's range and charging efficiency perform well for urban commuting, with a low failure rate. Economically, it saves on fuel costs and reduces maintenance hassles, making it cost-effective in the long run. The absence of a gasoline version also reflects the microcar market's shift toward electrification, with urban commuters like this accelerating the replacement of internal combustion vehicles. If you insist on a gasoline option, consider Chery's or BYD's entry-level fuel-powered models, but the Ant's advantages in quiet driving and environmental contributions make it worth a try.

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DelBrody
12/10/25 7:12am

The Chery Ant is a pure electric microcar with no gasoline version, a design stemming from the concept of energy conservation and environmental protection. It offers zero emissions, low noise, safety and comfort, as well as convenient and cost-effective charging. Having driven similar models, I feel that gasoline engines are not suitable for such compact structures, whereas electrification better matches urban commuting needs. Market trends indicate that such small cars are transitioning towards electrification, and the absence of a gasoline version reflects industry changes. If you're interested in gasoline alternatives, you might consider the Chery iCar series or other brands' small cars, but the Ant's economic efficiency and eco-friendly experience make it a worthy priority.

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