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IM

Brand under SAIC · Shanghai, China

7 models Est. 2020 Official website ↗
BrandIM
Manufacturer groupSAIC
RelationshipIM is a brand of the SAIC group
HeadquartersShanghai, China
Group founded1955
Brand established2020

IM Motors (usually shortened to IM) is SAIC Motor’s premium electric vehicle marque. It was set up in 2020 as a joint venture between SAIC Motor, Alibaba Group and Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Group, and is headquartered in Shanghai. The brand targets the upper-middle of China’s battery-electric price ladder: our catalogue lists seven IM models, priced from roughly $30,690 at the factory gate, which translates to about $54,326 landed in Germany once duties, countervailing tariffs, VAT and freight are applied.

Powertrain lineup

BEV · Battery electric 4 EREV · Extended-range electric 3

Model families

L6

1 model

L7

1 model

LS7

1 model

LS8

1 model

LS9

1 model

LS6

2 models

IM models (7)

Author: Wei Wang (EV & Battery Industry Analyst) · Chengguang Energy · Updated 2026-09-05 · Contact