Blue Lake Motors, under Al Mana Holding, partnered with ZEEKR for an exclusive preview at The St. Regis Marsa Arabia. VIPs explored ZEEKR’s design philosophy, unveiling the ZEEKR 001 and ZEEKR X EV models, offering insights into automotive innovation. The event featured discussions, demos, and test drives, shaping Qatar’s automotive future.
ZEEKR’s Qatar debut aligns with QNV 2030, aiming for a sustainable society. The EV market is set to surge due to electrification targets. By 2030, Qatar aims to convert 35% of its fleet to electric, driving a 302.8% sales increase in 2023 and expecting 48% annual growth till 2032, reaching over 15,000 units annually. EV penetration is projected to hit 20.4% by 2032.
Blue Lake Motors leads in electric mobility with versatile ZEEKR models, offering exceptional driving experiences while reducing carbon emissions.
Hisham Saleh Al Mana, Chairman and Managing Director of Al Mana Holding, remarked on the event: “This marks a significant milestone for our group. Launching ZEEKR EV brand isn’t just about offering premium electric vehicles; it’s a major contribution to Qatar’s sustainability goals. ZEEKR vehicles showcase our commitment to innovation, luxury, and environmental responsibility, paving the way for a greener automotive future.”
In Qatar, ZEEKR introduces two unique models from the Geely Design Centre in Gothenburg, Sweden: the ZEEKR 001 and ZEEKR X.
ZEEKR 001: Revolutionising electric mobility
The ZEEKR 001, boasting 4 Guinness World Records, breaks the mold of conventional EVs, prioritizing excitement over mere utility. It blends sedan-like handling with SUV versatility, offering a comfortable ride on all terrains. With its 1.6m² arc-shaped panoramic glass roof providing exceptional thermal insulation, luxurious cabin materials, and advanced technology features like a 4-screen system and customizable ambient lighting, it sets a new standard for electric vehicles. Measuring 4,970mm in length, 1,999mm in width, and 1,560mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3,005mm, it also offers ample luggage space of 2,144 liters, unmatched in its class.
ZEEKR X: Urban utility and elegance
The ZEEKR X, an urban SUV, blends elegance with performance. Its sleek design, dimensions at 4,432mm length, 1,566mm height, and 2,750mm wheelbase, suits city driving. Featuring hidden sealing strips and frameless doors, it achieves a seamless transition between metal and glass, adhering to timeless proportions. Equipped with a 50W wireless charging pad, soft-reading lights, and rose gold finishes, it offers comfort and luxury. With a top speed of 200 km/h and 0 to 60 acceleration in 3.8 seconds, it delivers exhilarating performance. It boasts top safety ratings and cutting-edge features like lane centering and automatic lane change. Entertainment and climate controls are managed through a high-definition 14.6-inch screen.
Both ZEEKR models showcase the brand’s dedication to advancing electric vehicles, blending design, performance, comfort, luxury, and safety. Extensive road testing, spanning over 50,000 kilometers in the GCC region, enhances battery
ZEEKR’s Qatar debut marks a stride toward sustainable, innovative electric vehicles, supported by Blue Lake Motors and Al Mana Holding. From mid-February, car enthusiasts can test drive the ZEEKR 001 and ZEEKR X at Blue Lake Motors’ Place Vendôme showroom.
