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M8 EREV Ultra AWD

The longest-legged M8 — 1,526 km, 310 km pure EV

The ultimate range-extended M8: a 53.4 kWh pack covering 310 km pure EV — a full week of city driving petrol-free — with 533 hp AWD and 1,526 km combined.

1,140
PLANNED KM
533
HP
5.2s
0-100
TBA
kW DC

A closer look

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Source: AITO / SERES official media

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Availability and regional dealers

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Through members' eyes

AITO M8 EREV Ultra AWD, as people actually see it

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Technical Specs

Official range
1,526 km
Real Range (Gulf-tested)
1,140 km
Power
533 HP
Torque
598 Nm
0-100 km/h
5.2 s
Top Speed
200 km/h
Battery Capacity
53.4 kWh
DC Fast Charging
TBA
AC Charging
11 kW
Fast-charge time (20–80%)
15 min
Price reference for comparison
Approximate price reference
≈ 28,800 BHDto ≈ 42,900 BHD
≈ EstimatedUpdated July 2026

This is an indicative new-model range by market and trim, not the price of a vehicle listed on EV Gulf.

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In the Gulf

Pros and cons from Gulf-specific experience (heat · Ramadan · infrastructure)

Gulf Pros

  • 310 km pure EV — a week without petrol
  • 1,526 km combined — non-stop Gulf touring
  • 20-80% charge in 15 minutes

Watch out for

  • NMC pack — avoid repeated 100% charges in the heat
  • No official Gulf dealer yet

What sets it apart

Verified OEM technologies that make this model stand out — from crab walk to battery swap.

192-line LiDAR plus 6 radars and 11 cameras — the full Huawei ADS stack

Optional rear-seat projector — the M9's rolling cinema trick

Interactive ISD taillights that display messages to following cars

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Guide to charging

What to know about charging your AITO M8 EREV Ultra AWD in the Gulf.

Home charging · AC
11 kW
~ 5 hours from 0 to 100%

Ideal for overnight charging. The right Wallbox power depends on your market's electricity supply.

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Charging cost (estimate)
≈ 1.635 BHD
Full charge at home

An estimate based on home electricity rates in your market. Public charging usually costs more but is much faster.

AITO has not published: DC fast-charging power — we show only what is official.

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Practical tips for Gulf drivers

EV ownership in the Gulf brings heat, Ramadan, sand and long roads. These are general practical tips; each model’s experience depends on its variant and market.

Summer heat (45-50°C)

Charge during cooler hours and use battery preconditioning if your variant supports it, following the owner manual.

Prayer times and charging

Choose a compatible station near your destination, and check access hours and operating status in the operator app before arrival.

Ramadan

Check station occupancy in the operator app and choose a quieter time when possible.

Sand and dust

Inspect the charge port and cooling vents after dusty conditions, and follow your car’s cleaning schedule.

Cross-border travel

For trips between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, use verified compatible chargers on your route, with a backup stop and a safe arrival reserve.

Insurance and maintenance

Compare insurance and maintenance schedules for the specific model and dealer. Prices and intervals vary between vehicles.

Battery health
estimated
97%Excellent

Expected capacity after 1 year of Gulf heat, by a published degradation model.

53.4 kWh
Battery registry — method & reports
The numbers that matter here
A full charge at home≈ 5.5 hOn a 11 kW wallbox — one overnight
The Field · Real-world

Owner experiences

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After-sales

Agent in the Gulf, not in your market

There is a factory agent in nearby markets — warranty usually does not transfer automatically, and servicing means moving the car. Ask before buying.

Agent in Bahrain
None

Official agent in UAE

Vehicle warranty
Not published
Battery warranty
Not published

“Not published” means we could not find terms stated by the maker or its Gulf agent — not that the car has no warranty. We do not print an unpublished figure, because it is the one a buyer would plan around.

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How can you get the AITO M8 EREV Ultra AWD?

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Observed local availability

Not observed yet

We have not yet verified a local launch or stock listing.

Independent importer

Awaiting local evidence

It may be in stock or inbound at an independent showroom without an official dealer. Warranty there comes from the seller, not guaranteed — exactly what our managed EV Gulf route replaces.

Import via EV Gulf

Inspection + freight + registration

We source it for you through our network of contracted partners: VIN, battery and software checked before shipping, then local registration — one contract, one invoice, instead of coordinating separate parties yourself.

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AITO M8 EREV Ultra AWD vs its rivals

Same body and powertrain, closest on price

  1. AITO M8 EREV Ultra AWDAITO
    Battery53.4 kWh
    COMBINED RANGE
    1,140 km
    DC PEAK
    —
    0–100 KM/H
    5.2 s
    POWER
    533 hp
    CHINA PRICE
    ¥429,800
  2. Denza N9Denza
    Battery46.99 kWh
    COMBINED RANGE
    950 km
    DC PEAK
    150 kW
    0–100 KM/H
    3.9 s
    POWER
    925 hp
    CHINA PRICE
    —
  3. Tank 500 Hi4-TTank
    Battery37.1 kWh
    COMBINED RANGE
    810 km
    DC PEAK
    50 kW
    0–100 KM/H
    6.9 s
    POWER
    408 hp
    CHINA PRICE
    —
  4. Lynk & Co 900 2.0T ExplorerLynk & Co
    Battery52.38 kWh
    COMBINED RANGE
    200 km
    DC PEAK
    —
    0–100 KM/H
    4.3 s
    POWER
    884 hp
    CHINA PRICE
    ¥416,900
  5. Li Auto L7Li Auto
    Battery52.3 kWh
    COMBINED RANGE
    1,210 km
    DC PEAK
    95 kW
    0–100 KM/H
    5.3 s
    POWER
    449 hp
    CHINA PRICE
    —

China list price before shipping & duties · range on the stated test cycle

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