Leapmotor B03 debuts; B10 production begins in Spain

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Leapmotor has unveiled the B03 electric hatchback at the 2026 Paris Motor Show, offering up to 390 km of WLTP range and 21-minute fast charging. The brand also showcased its D19 flagship SUV and announced the start of B10 production in Spain

showcased its D19 flagship SUV and announced the start of B10 production in Spain. Leapmotor International has outlined the next phase of its European expansion at the 2026 Paris Motor Show, introducing the Leapmotor B03 electric hatchback, showcasing the D19 flagship SUV and confirming that production of the all-electric B10 has begun in Zaragoza, Spain. The announcements come two years after Leapmotor made its European debut at the Paris Motor Show and reflect the company's plans to expand its electric vehicle line-up, retail network and local manufacturing operations across the region.

Leapmotor B03 Electric Hatchback: 390 km Range and Fast Charging

Making its European debut, the Leapmotor B03 is a compact electric hatchback built on the manufacturer's latest Compact Electric Platform, combining urban-friendly dimensions with practical interior space and modern EV technology.

The electric powertrain produces up to 145 kW (197 PS), while the claimed WLTP driving range reaches 390 km. With support for 2.5C fast charging, the B03 can recharge its battery from 10 to 80% in a claimed 21 minutes.

Despite its compact size, the Leapmotor B03 offers up to 888 mm of rear legroom, a flexible luggage compartment, waterproof Leap Box storage, a LeapFlex rear-seat system and more than 30 storage compartments.

Inside, a 14.6-inch floating touchscreen is paired with an 8.8-inch digital instrument cluster. Both operate through Leap OS 4.0 Plus, with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity and over-the-air software updates.

Additional comfort features include heated seats, a heated steering wheel, automatic climate control and soft-touch cabin materials selected with environmental considerations in mind.

The B03 also incorporates Leapmotor's latest electronic and electrical architecture, a comprehensive sensor suite and 21 advanced driver-assistance systems designed to support everyday driving and safety.

Leapmotor D19 Flagship SUV Showcased at Paris Motor Show

Alongside the B03, Leapmotor displayed the D19 flagship SUV, highlighting the brand's latest developments in intelligent mobility, premium comfort and vehicle technology.

The Leapmotor D19 offers six- and seven-seat configurations, including a premium 2+2+2 seating arrangement with second-row captain's chairs. Its equipment includes an extensive infotainment system, advanced driver-assistance technology and adaptive suspension that responds to changing road conditions in real time.

The flagship SUV uses Leapmotor's latest Super REEV range-extender technology, designed to support long-distance driving and fast charging. Advanced Cell-to-Chassis construction also forms part of its technical package.

Detailed performance specifications, driving range figures and pricing for the D19 were not disclosed in the company's Paris Motor Show announcement.

Leapmotor B10 Electric SUV Production Begins in Spain

Leapmotor has confirmed that production of the all-electric B10 has commenced at its first European manufacturing facility in Zaragoza, Spain, marking an important milestone in the brand's regional expansion.

Developed in partnership with Stellantis, the manufacturing operation draws on the group's industrial expertise and established production infrastructure to manufacture vehicles for European customers.

Local production is a central element of Leapmotor's European strategy, bringing manufacturing closer to key markets and helping the company respond more efficiently to regional demand.

Danilo Annese, CEO of Leapmotor International, identified innovation, localisation and customer-focused mobility solutions as key priorities for the company's next phase of growth.

Leapmotor European Expansion and Charging Network

Leapmotor's 500-square-metre exhibition stand at the 2026 Paris Motor Show represents its largest European presence at the event to date, showcasing the company's most comprehensive regional vehicle line-up.

Beyond expanding its electric vehicle portfolio, Leapmotor is strengthening customer support through Stellantis' Free2move Charge ecosystem. The service offers integrated charging solutions and access to more than one million public charging points across Europe.

The European debut of the Leapmotor B03, the presentation of the D19 flagship SUV and the commencement of B10 production in Spain highlight the company's efforts to establish a stronger position in Europe's growing electric vehicle market.

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