Arcfox is the electric vehicle sub-brand of BAIC Group (Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co.), launched in 2020. Models are built on the IMC platform developed with Huawei, with features including 5G connectivity, V2X communication, and OTA updates. The lineup currently includes the Alpha S sedan and the newer S3.
Arcfox
BAIC BluePark New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
🇨🇳 China
BAIC Group's premium EV sub-brand. Sells electric sedans and SUVs in China under the Arcfox name, positioned above the main BAIC range.
Models
EV
Alpha T5
Compact electric SUV from BAIC's ArcFox brand, offered in three battery options up to 79.2 kWh for 705 km CLTC range.
268 hp 705 km
EV
Beta T1
The Arcfox Beta T1 is BAIC's entry-level electric hatchback, facelifted in June 2026 less than a year after launch. A single 129 hp front motor is paired with a 36.4 or 42.3 kWh battery for 350 or 450 km of CLTC range, with a 550 km version to follow. Length 4,375 mm. Prices in China run from 62,800 yuan.
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S3
BAIC's large electric sedan for the Chinese market. Single front motor, 216 hp, two battery options up to 65.8 kWh. From ¥96,800 ($14,200) - or ¥68,800 ($10,100) on a battery rental scheme.
Hybrid
Wendao V9
Arcfox's premium MPV for China. EREV powertrain - 309 hp electric motor with a 1.5T range extender. 2+2+3 seating, 3,200 mm wheelbase, 21.4" ceiling screen. From ¥219,900 ($32,200).
News
EV
Arcfox Beta T1: BAIC facelifts its budget electric hatch nine months after launch
BAIC has refreshed its entry-level electric hatchback barely nine months after it went on sale, renaming it the Arcfox Beta T1. The update brings a longer body, a redesigned rear, two battery options for 350 or 450 km of CLTC range, and a 550 km version to follow. Prices in China run from 62,800 to 79,800 yuan ($9,300 to $11,800).
17 Jun 2026
EV
Uber Brings Robotaxis to Europe. The Car Is an ArcFox.
Europe's first commercial robotaxi service is launching in Zagreb, using Pony.ai's autonomous stack on the ArcFox Alpha T5 platform.
20 May 2026
EV
Arcfox S3: Large Electric Sedan from BAIC from $10,100
BAIC's Arcfox S3 goes on sale in China from ¥96,800 ($14,200) - or from ¥68,800 ($10,100) with a battery rental scheme. Single motor, 216 hp, up to 65.8 kWh and 660 km CLTC.
9 May 2026
About
Frequently asked questions
- Who owns Arcfox?
- Arcfox is owned by BAIC Group.
- What country is Arcfox from?
- Arcfox is a China brand, headquartered in Beijing.
- When was Arcfox founded?
- Arcfox was founded in 2020.
- What kind of cars does Arcfox make?
- Arcfox makes electric sedans and SUVs.