FAQs

Who manufactures the ARCFOX αT and what is its connection to European engineering?

The ARCFOX αT is a premium electric SUV manufactured by BAIC BluePark in collaboration with Magna Steyr, the world-renowned Austrian manufacturer that also builds the Mercedes-Benz G-Class and BMW 5 Series. This partnership ensures that the ARCFOX αT possesses European-standard build quality, handling, and structural integrity, making it a "hidden gem" in the premium EV segment.

What is the maximum driving range of the ARCFOX αT on a single charge?

The ARCFOX αT is available in several battery configurations, with the high-end variant featuring a 93.6 kWh battery pack. This allows the ARCFOX αT to achieve a range of up to 653 km (NEDC) or approximately 500+ km (WLTP), making it highly capable for long-distance travel between Kuala Lumpur and Penang or Johor Bahru.

How powerful is the electric drivetrain of the ARCFOX αT?

The ARCFOX αT is offered in both Single Motor (FWD) and Dual Motor (AWD) versions. The AWD variant of the ARCFOX αT delivers a potent 435 PS and 720 Nm of torque, enabling a swift 0-100 km/h acceleration in just 4.6 seconds, providing supercar-like performance in a family SUV body.

What is the most striking feature of the ARCFOX αT interior?

The centerpiece of the ARCFOX αT interior is the 20.3-inch ultra-wide 4K touchscreen that spans across the dashboard. This allows for a cinematic experience and split-screen functionality for navigation and entertainment. Additionally, the ARCFOX αT features a premium Harman Infinity sound system and a high-resolution head-up display (HUD).

Does the ARCFOX αT come with advanced autonomous driving features?

Yes, the ARCFOX αT is equipped with the α-Pilot intelligent driving system, which includes 23 high-precision sensors. This system provides the ARCFOX αT with Level 2.5 autonomous capabilities, such as adaptive cruise control, lane centering, automatic parking, and 360-degree surround-view monitoring for safer city driving.

How quickly can the ARCFOX αT be charged at a DC station?

The ARCFOX αT supports high-power DC fast charging. It can charge from 30% to 80% in approximately 35 minutes under optimal conditions. For home charging, using a standard 7kW or 11kW AC wallbox, a full charge for the ARCFOX αT typically takes between 10 to 13 hours depending on the battery size.

What is the annual road tax for the ARCFOX αT in Malaysia?

As a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), the ARCFOX αT currently benefits from the Malaysian government's road tax exemption for EVs until the end of 2025. Post-exemption, the road tax for the ARCFOX αT will be calculated based on its motor output (kW) according to the new EV road tax structure announced by the Ministry of Transport.

Has the ARCFOX αT received any high safety certifications?

The ARCFOX αT achieved a 5-star rating in the C-NCAP safety tests. Its body structure uses high-strength steel and aluminum alloys, with the battery pack housed in a collision-resistant "cage" design. The ARCFOX αT is also designed to meet global safety standards, providing peace of mind for Malaysian families.

Is the ARCFOX αT spacious enough for family usage?

Yes, with a wheelbase of 2,915 mm, the ARCFOX αT offers class-leading rear legroom. The trunk capacity of the ARCFOX αT is 463 liters, which can be expanded to 1,246 liters by folding the rear seats, making the ARCFOX αT ideal for grocery runs, golf bags, or family holiday luggage.

What kind of warranty support can I expect for the ARCFOX αT in Malaysia?

Official importers typically offer the ARCFOX αT with a 5-year/150,000 km general warranty and an 8-year/160,000 km warranty for the high-voltage battery. It is important to buy the ARCFOX αT through authorized channels to ensure access to genuine parts and specialized software updates for the vehicle's OS.