Lepas L6 EV review: is the 279-mile Chery SUV worth it?

Chery s new electric SUV is comfortable, roomy and loaded with kit, and it s a close relative of the Jaecoo 7 that topped Britain s sales chart in September. I drove a pre-production car in China, and if you want an EV with a name people will ask about in the company car park, it deserves a look, though the price will decide whether it deserves your money. Lepas L6 EV price and UK launch date The Lepas L6 EV is a comfortable, roomy electric family SUV with a long kit list and an official range of up to 279 miles, and on my drive it earned a place on any electric SUV shortlist. The steering is its weak spot, and the value case can t be judged until Lepas names a price. That price hasn t been announced yet, but order books are due to open in the final quarter of this year, and dealers are already taking registrations of interest. The brand is on sale here already with the L8, a bigger plug-in hybrid SUV that costs £34,900 in Essence trim and £37,900 as an Elevate, which shows wh