Chassis and electric vehicles: Gecko presents MagicWay

Chassis and electric vehicles
Gecko presents MagicWay

The Chinese chassis and electric vehicle manufacturer is exhibiting in Hanover for the first time and is presenting its portfolio.

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The company's offering is aimed at European dealers, OEMs and fleet operators. The focus of the trade fair appearance is the MagicWay electric transporter based on Gecko's digital chassis. According to the manufacturer, the chassis supports various drive train configurations and enables quick adaptation to customer needs.

The MagicWay is available as a panel van, chassis with driver's cab and in other versions. The transporter is available in four body sizes with a loading volume of 7.1 to 11.1 cubic meters and a payload of up to 1,787 kilograms; both as a battery version and with a range extender - this extends the range from 500 to 1,000 kilometers, according to the manufacturer. The MagicWay also features advanced vehicle intelligence, including a user-friendly infotainment system with cloud connectivity, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), voice control and various fleet management tools.