On November 10th, 2023, it was officially launched. The new car is the second model of Aouita brand. It was born in CHN architecture and positioned as a medium and large sports coupe. Aouita officially positioned it as a "future smart luxury coupe". The new car adopts Aouita family-style design language, surrounded by HarmonyOS cockpit, equipped with high-order intelligent driving assistance system provided by Huawei, with single motor and double motor for power selection, and the battery is supplied by Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited. The new car is listed in three models, and the price covers the range of 300,800-400,800 yuan. The specific models and prices are shown below.
Aouita 12 was built by Aouita Global Design Center in Munich, with the overall design concept of "Future Aesthetics". Its overall design style comes down in one continuous line with Aouita 11, with high design continuity. The new car is positioned as a medium and large luxury sports car, which has a very dynamic and powerful sliding back shape, has the demeanor that a traditional luxury GT sports car should have, and has a high visual recognition.
In the front part, the front cover is wide and the center sinks, showing a strong sense of "running". The closed middle net and the large hexagonal lower grille make the whole front face look very dynamic, and it is also equipped with an active opening and closing grille.
Compared with Aouita 11, the brand-new headlight group design is more concise and smooth, and the iconic split headlight makes people recognize it as a Aouita brand car at a glance. Its daytime running lights have short eyebrows, and the oversized C-shaped daytime running lights outline the whole front of the car, which complements other lines of the car, adding a sense of hierarchy to the original simple front, and the headlights with far and near light splitting are embedded in it, which has a strong sense of science fiction.
Aouita 12 is equipped with a 1.56m x 1.2m oversized front windshield with adaptive light sensing function, which not only has excellent lighting area, but also can effectively reduce energy transmittance and resist ultraviolet rays. The lower part of the front windshield is equipped with a HALO screen, which consists of 10,500 light beads, and can interact with people and vehicles outside the car, which not only improves the recognition of the appearance, but also has rich interactive modes.
The design of Aouita 12 makes it look more like a large car. Its side shows a forward dive posture, and its body profile has no obvious waistline design, so it is full of muscular sense and looks very powerful. In terms of body size, the length, width and height of Aouita 12 are 5020*1999*1460mm respectively, and the wheelbase is 3020mm.
In the rear part, the Aouita 12 sliding back roof makes the new car have a very compact visual effect, which is quite round and concise, in line with the popular style of new energy vehicles. It does not use penetrating taillights, and the width indicator lights on both sides are extremely slim. The most distinctive area of the tail is undoubtedly the rear window, which abandons the traditional rear window shape and adopts a fully enclosed tail shape with an automatic lifting tail, making the tail more integrated and more scientific.
It is also because of the closed rear window that all the departments of Aouita 12 have used the interior rearview mirror of streaming media. It is worth mentioning that, due to the existence of the lateral electronic exterior rearview mirror, Aouita 12 has also become the only one of the models currently on sale with streaming media rearview mirrors.
As for the interior, Aouita 12 has adopted a brand-new design style, which is different from Aouita 11′ s "emotional vortex". Officially, Aouita 12′ s cockpit is called "Cloud Surrounding Induction Cockpit". The whole cockpit has undergone a greatly simplified design, and the number of physical buttons has been greatly reduced except for some necessary practical buttons. The cockpit interior materials is very luxurious, with 64 kinds of ambient lights to create a good texture, and the ambient lights also have flowing design and dynamic welcome effect.
The top of the center console is a 35.4-inch 4K narrow and wide screen across the entire IP platform, which functions as the digital information center of the vehicle, integrates the LCD instrument, and also has adjustable display of travel information, vehicle information and multimedia information, while the small screens on both sides are the display screens of the external electronic rearview mirror with HDR mode.
The center console is equipped with a 15.6-inch suspended central control large screen, and the car system equipped with it is Huawei HarmonyOS 4.0. Its intelligent experience is basically the same as that of Aouita 11 HarmonyOS Edition, and the interface is also designed as a card. The bottom of the desktop with zero-level design is permanently equipped with a personalized shortcut bar. In addition, with the application circulation after the interconnection of HarmonyOS mobile phones, high-level functions such as car home interconnection are also carried.
A group of physical levers are reserved under the big screen, four of which are window control keys, and the other two keys control 360 panoramic images and automatic parking respectively. The wireless charging island at the center console can also identify the charging state of mobile devices, adaptively lift and turn on active cooling.
Aouita 12 is equipped with Huawei’s advanced intelligent driving system ADS 2.0, and its hardware comes standard with 29 intelligent driving sensors, including 3 laser radars, 3 millimeter-wave radars, 11 high-definition cameras and 12 ultrasonic radars, which gives the whole vehicle a stronger perception. In addition, ADS 2.0 can achieve high-order intelligent driving coverage of high-speed, urban and parking scenes, and is more suitable for complex road traffic scenes.
In terms of seats, Aouita 12 is equipped with a double zero-gravity aerospace seat in the front row, with a barrel-shaped design to enhance the sense of movement. The integrated seat headrest has a butterfly wing shape, and the surface of the seat is carefully colored and quilted, which does not bring a strong sense of luxury. There are also many functions such as one-button zero gravity, heating, massage, ventilation, remote start, etc., and the interactive experience between people and vehicles is full. The rear seats are equally comfortable, and due to the long wheelbase design of the car body, it can also provide excellent legroom.
In terms of storage space, the front and rear storage compartments of Aouita 12 are 46 liters and 350 liters, respectively. The front storage compartment is equipped with a 12V power supply, and the rear seats support 4: 6 reclining, which can further expand the space.
Born in CHN architecture, in terms of power, the Aouita 12 four-wheel drive model will be equipped with Huawei DriveONE dual-motor system, and the maximum power of the front and rear motors is 195 kW/230 kW respectively; The maximum power of single motor model is 230kW. The power battery is a ternary lithium battery pack supplied by Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited.