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Video: Leapmotor B10 Test Drive in France Shows Why This Is the Most European Chinese Car

11 Nov 2025
  • Why is Leapmotor known as the most European Chinese car?
  • How does Stellantis help Leapmotor reach new markets?
  • What stands out in the Leapmotor B10 driving experience?
  • How practical is the Leapmotor B10 for daily life?
  • What technology and performance does Leapmotor B10 deliver?

In this Motor283 test drive episode, the team travels to Nice, France to explore the all-new Leapmotor B10, a smart electric car brand set to make its debut in our region soon thanks to its global partnership with Stellantis. The video dives deep into why Leapmotor is being called the most European Chinese car and how it is redefining expectations for quality and technology in the EV world.

Leapmotor Blend Chinese Tech and European Style

Leapmotor Blend Chinese Tech and European Style

Leapmotor has made a name for itself by merging advanced Chinese technology with European standards of design and comfort. The B10 features sleek lines, a futuristic lighting signature, and sports-inspired accents, all built for both aerodynamics and style. The cabin is spacious and minimalistic, with high-quality materials, customizable screens, and panoramic lighting that create a true premium atmosphere on par with many established European brands.

The Role of Stellantis in Leapmotor’s Global Expansion

The Role of Stellantis in Leapmotor’s Global Expansion

Stellantis, a giant automotive group behind brands like Peugeot, Dodge, and Maserati, partnered with Leapmotor to accelerate the brand’s international ambitions. Through this alliance, Leapmotor gains access to Stellantis’ service, distribution, and quality expertise, making it easier to bring cars like the B10 to Europe and soon the Middle East. This partnership gives Leapmotor a strong global footprint and ensures their cars meet the safety and comfort standards of the world’s most demanding markets.

Driving the Leapmotor B10: First Impressions

Driving the Leapmotor B10: First Impressions

Taking the Leapmotor B10 through the scenic French countryside highlights its comfort, agility, and technology. The car is packed with smart features like phone-based controls, advanced climate management you can set before you even get in, and a driver-focused interface that relies on a fast, button-free touch screen. With a spacious interior and rear-wheel drive power, the B10 offers a quiet, relaxed ride. The car also comes equipped with advanced safety systems and is tuned for both city and highway performance.

Interior Space and Everyday Usability

Interior Space and Everyday Usability

One of the biggest surprises of the B10 is its roomy interior. With no central tunnel, even rear passengers get plenty of space. Smart storage solutions, rear USB and USB-C ports, and a flexible armrest add everyday convenience. The seats are designed for comfort, with stylish stitching and a focus on maximizing head and legroom. For a mid-size electric sedan, the B10 feels closer to European luxury cars than many of its rivals.

Technology and Performance Features

Technology and Performance Features

Leapmotor B10 is built for the future with a powerful rear-mounted electric motor generating 218 hp and 240 Nm of torque. It offers a range of up to 434 kilometers (WLTP), with fast charging that brings the battery from 10 to 80 percent in under 20 minutes. The high-end model comes with a 12-speaker audio system, advanced software, and a thermal management system for efficiency in hot climates. Every function, from driving modes to climate control, is managed through responsive touch screens for a seamless high-tech feel.

Ready to see the future of electric driving up close? Watch the full Motor283 episode to experience the Leapmotor B10 in action and discover why it is set to become the most exciting new arrival in our region. For more test drives, exclusive first looks, and the latest EV news, subscribe to Motor283 on YouTube and turn on notifications so you never miss an update. The next generation of smart, stylish mobility is just getting started.


Ahd Kamal

BY Ahd Kamal

Started my career in Automotive Journalism in 2015. Even though I'm a pharmacist, hanging around cars all the time has created a passion for the automotive industry since day 1.

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