U-Lancia uzobuyela e-Australia? I-Iconic Italian brand izovuselela igama le-Delta futhi ihambe ngogesi

I-Ypsilon egugile izothathelwa indawo imodeli entsha ekupheleni kwale minyaka eyishumi.

I-Lancia izokhipha amamodeli amasha amathathu njengengxenye yokuvuselela uhlobo lwe-Italian, ukushayela kwesokudla e-UK kanye nama-karts ase-Australia.

Engxoxweni Izimoto News EuropeIsikhulu seLancia, uLuca Napolitano, uthe umakhi wezimoto owake waba yisakhiwo sodumo uzonweba uhlelo lwayo kanye nokuba khona kwemakethe ezingxenyeni zaseNtshonalanga Yurophu ngo-2024, ngemuva kokudayisa imodeli eyodwa, i-Ypsilon light hatchback, e-Italy kuphela eminyakeni emine edlule.

Ngaphansi kwesambulela seqembu elikhulu iStellantis, elihlanganisa iJeep, iChrysler, iMaserati, iPeugeot, iCitroen ne-Opel, uLancia uqoqwe no-Alfa Romeo kanye no-DS eqoqweni lohlobo oluphambili lwaleli qembu.

Izinhlobo ezintsha ze-Lancia zihlanganisa ukushintshwa kwe-Ypsilon endala, esekelwe ezimisweni ezifanayo ne-Fiat 500 ne-Panda. Isizukulwane esilandelayo i-Ypsilon izokhiqizwa kusetshenziswa isiteji sezimoto ezincane ze-Stellantis, okungenzeka kube isiteji esivamile esisetshenziswa enhliziyweni ye-Peugeot 208, i-Citroen C4 entsha kanye ne-Opel Mokka.

Izotholakala ne-powertrain evuthayo yangaphakathi ene-48-volt mild hybrid system, kanye ne-battery-electric propulsion system. UMnu. Napolitano utshele okushicilelwe ukuthi i-Ypsilon elandelayo izoba imodeli yokugcina yangaphakathi yenjini evuthayo ye-Lancia, futhi wonke amamodeli wesikhathi esizayo azoba izimoto zikagesi kuphela.

Imodeli yesibili izoba yi-compact crossover, okungenzeka ibizwa ngokuthi i-Aurelia. Izimoto News Europe, ezovela e-Europe ngo-2026 njengemodeli ephambili ye-Lancia.

Lokhu kuzolandelwa ngo-2028 i-hatchback encane ezovuselela i-nameplate edumile ye-Delta.

UMnu Napolitano uthe ukunwetshwa kwemakethe kweLancia kuzoqala nge-Austria, Belgium, France, Germany kanye neSpain ngo-2024, kulandele i-UK.

I-Lancia iphendukela esikhathini sayo esedlule ngokubuyisa i-nameplate ye-Delta ukuze uthole i-hatchback entsha ngo-2028.

U-Lancia wahoxa emakethe yase-UK nasekukhiqizweni kwe-RHD ngo-1994 ngenxa yokuthengiswa okuphansi. U-Lancia ubuyele e-UK kodwa ngaphansi kohlobo lwe-Chrysler ne-Delta ne-Ypsilon ngo-2011 ngaphambi kokuthi u-Chrysler aphume kuleyo makethe ngokuphelele ngo-2017.

ULancia ugcine ukungena emakethe yase-Australia maphakathi nawo-1980 namamodeli afana neBeta coupe.

Kusukela lapho, kuye kwaba nemizamo eminingana yokuvuselela iLancia e-Australia. Ngo-2006, umthengisi ozimele we-Ateco Automotive wacabanga ukwengeza i-Lancia kuphothifoliyo yayo, ehlanganisa ne-Fiat, i-Alfa Romeo, i-Ferrari ne-Maserati.

Owayeyisikhulu esiphezulu sakwaFiat Chrysler Automobiles uSergio Marchionne wathi ngo-2010 uLancia uzobuyela ogwini lwase-Australia, nakuba enamabheji akwaChrysler. Azikho kulezi zinhlelo ezafezwa.

I-CarsGuide ixhumene ne-Stellantis Australia ukuze iphawule mayelana nokuthi kungenzeka yini ukubuyisela umkhiqizo emakethe. 

Isizukulwane sesithathu i-Lancia Delta yayekwa ngo-2014.

Ngokombiko, uMnu. Napolitano uthe uLancia uzohlinzeka "ubuhle obungaphelele, obumsulwa base-Italy obunobuso obuthambile nekhwalithi enhle kakhulu." OwayeyiPhini Likamongameli Weqembu Le-PSA Lokuklama uJean-Pierre Ploux wanikwa umsebenzi wokuklama i-Lancia.

UMnu. Napolitano uthe abathengi okuhloswe ngabo ukuthenga iLancia entsha kuzoba izinhlobo ezifana neTesla, Volvo kanye neMercedes-Benz's all-electric EQ range.

Okungenani e-Europe, i-Lancia izoshintshela kumodeli yokuthengisa ye-ejensi efana naleyo ye-Honda ne-Mercedes-Benz e-Australia.

Kumodeli ye-franchise yendabuko, umdayisi uthenga izimoto kumkhiqizi wezimoto bese ezidayisela amakhasimende. Kumodeli ye-ejenti, umenzi ugcina i-inventory kuze kube yilapho imoto idayiselwa umdayisi.

I-hatchback yokuqala ye-Delta enezicabha ezinhlanu yakhiqizwa ngawo-1980s kanye nama-90s, ithola impumelelo kumasekhethi erali yamazwe ngamazwe ngezinketho ezifana ne-Delta Integrale 4WD Turbo ngaphambi kokuthi iyekwe.

I-Lancia ikhiphe i-Delta yesizukulwane sesithathu enomklamo ongajwayelekile ngo-2008 futhi yayixhunywe ngokuzenzakalelayo ne-Fiat Bravo. Isiphambano se-hatchback/wagon phakathi kweDelta sanqanyulwa ngo-2014.