Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the recent launch of the Leapmotor B01, highlighting its sales performance, customer demographics, and competitive positioning in the electric vehicle market. Sales Performance - The sales of the B01 have seen an increase in foot traffic, with an estimated 35% of customers visiting the store specifically for this model, leading to 8 units sold, predominantly the mid-tier 650 Joy version [2][19]. - The most popular colors for the B01 are Starry Silver and Dawn Purple, accounting for 6 out of the 8 sold units [3][19]. Customer Demographics - Customers interested in the B01 are primarily under 35 years old, with over 60% being female. Male customers tend to be married and focus on practicality, while female customers are often single and prioritize aesthetics and convenience [4][6]. Competitive Analysis - The B01 is frequently compared to models from Xiaopeng, BYD, and other competitors, with 60% of customers having considered Xiaopeng and BYD vehicles [9][10]. - Customers have high expectations for the B01's pricing and intelligent driving capabilities, which has led to some disappointment regarding its performance compared to competitors [10][23]. Pricing and Promotions - The initial deposit for the B01 was 99 yuan, which could be deducted from the final payment, but this promotion has ended. Currently, customers receive a delivery package with plush toys and mats instead of cash discounts [14][19]. - The manufacturer offers a financing option with a 5,000 yuan interest subsidy, allowing customers to borrow up to 83,000 yuan with a two-year interest-free period, which is the most popular choice among buyers [17]. Configuration Preferences - The most popular configuration is the mid-tier 650 Joy version, making up 50% of orders, while the lower-tier 430 Comfort version has seen little interest due to its limited range [19]. - The least popular color is Morgan Pink, which, despite being favored by female customers, is perceived as impractical for purchase [21]. Customer Feedback - Customers have expressed concerns about the B01's intelligent driving capabilities, which they feel do not meet the high expectations set by the manufacturer’s marketing [23]. - There are also concerns regarding the variability of battery cell suppliers, leading to uncertainty about the product's reliability [23]. Maintenance Costs - Regular maintenance costs for the B01 are approximately 150 yuan per service, with intervals set at one year or 10,000 kilometers [24].