The Ora Black Cat, also known as the Heimao[2] or R1[3] is a battery electric city car produced by the Chinese car manufacturer Great Wall Motors and sold under its electric vehicle sub-brand, Ora, since 2019.
[citation needed] The Black Cat was unveiled at the Shanghai Motor Show in April 2019.
[5] The lithium-ion battery of the Black Cat can propel the vehicle up to 102 km/h (63.4 mph) and has an NEDC range of up to 301 kilometres (187 mi).
[8] Ora has started activities in Latin America in 2020, and Costa Rica is one of the first countries receiving this new model.
Starting at US$19.990, prices are significantly higher, although the Black Cat is still the cheapest electric car in the country.