Currently, the family-focused pure electric market generally faces two major industry pain points: first, product development often uses domestic road conditions and climate as standards, and overseas deployment only involves simple adaptation and specification reduction, making it difficult to cope with diverse and complex global environments;

Second, configuration tiering tricks are prevalent, with entry-level models reducing range, safety, and comfort hardware. Users wanting a complete driving experience must pay extra for higher trims, forcing families to constantly compromise when purchasing a car.

To address these two major pain points, the Fengyun T7 avoided these two industry common diseases from the initial planning stage. Instead of taking the conventional route of "domestic first, simplified overseas", it anchored on global unified standards for R&D.

With 2 years of planning, 3 years of in-depth whole-vehicle R&D, in-depth visits to 15 typical countries, and collaboration with Chery's global eight design centers, the Fengyun T7 considers the regulations, road conditions, and family vehicle requirements of different global regions from the root.

The Fengyun T7's sibling model Lepas L6 has already landed in South Africa and Thailand first to complete real market trials. Later, it will steadily enter high-threshold overseas areas such as the EU and Australasia, truly achieving "one standard for global access".

Now, the Fengyun T7, having survived heavy testing, has started pre-sales, with a pre-sale price of 109,900 to 129,900 RMB.

As one of the core highlights, the entire Fengyun T7 series is equipped with a 65 kWh battery pack, with a CLTC pure electric range of 600 km. It completely abandons the industry's common "high-low range tiering" tricks. Entry-level models enjoy the confidence of long-range travel from the root, eliminating range anxiety for family users.

Energy replenishment efficiency also directly hits consumer travel pain points. The vehicle is equipped with a reliable fast-charging solution in its class. Charging from 30% to 80% takes only 22 minutes. With a coffee break rest, hundreds of kilometers of range can be supplemented. Weekend cross-city travel or long-distance self-driving does not need to worry about waiting for charging for a long time.

Backed by the dual-source wide-temperature range heat pump + PTC temperature control system, this battery pack can calmly cope with extreme environments from -40°C to 55°C. Whether it is the range attenuation of northern winter cold temperature or the loss of southern midsummer high temperature, it is effectively relieved. Global multi-region and all-season travel stability is maximized.

In terms of battery safety protection, the Fengyun T7 is equipped with an exclusive Rhino Battery, internally equipped with 31-layer lock-shield armor protection structure, reaching IP68 waterproof and dustproof standards. It passes dozens of rigorous safety tests such as nail piercing, extrusion, and bottom impact; combined with the eight-horizontal-five-vertical high-strength cage-style body and 9 airbags standard across the vehicle, it builds a family safety defense line of battery, body, and active protection in a three-in-one.

In addition, the Lingxi Smart Cockpit 2.0 backed by 4nm cockpit-driving integrated chip has a 72TOPS ultra-high NPU computing power. The vehicle system response is only 80ms, boot speed increases by 33%, and multi-task operation still ensures smoothness without lag.

The cockpit is equipped with a 15.6-inch 2.5K anti-glare floating central control screen and an 8.8-inch full LCD instrument panel. Wireless CarPlay and HUAWEI HiCar full-link interconnection are fully covered. At the same time, six built-in one-key scene modes including Baby, Camping, Short Rest, and Pet are fully covered, switching one-key to adapt to parent-child travel, outdoor living, long-distance rest and other diverse home scenes.

In terms of design, the Fengyun T7's exterior adopts a pure electric exclusive wind-riding front face. Long and neat wind-blade LED headlights are matched with a through-type light strip. The lower bumper arrow-vane shape strengthens the sports atmosphere. The exclusive "E-PERFORMANCE" logo on the front lip points out its pure electric attributes.

The body borrows the shape of silk spreading with the wind to create a wind-sculpted satin curved waistline. 14 items of aerodynamic optimization control the whole vehicle wind resistance at 0.286Cd, reducing driving energy consumption and extending actual range while improving visual fluency. The rear sky twilight through-type taillights correspond to the front light in head and tail. The roof spoiler integrates high-position brake lights. The overall lines are restrained and simple, avoiding flashy design, and not easy to become outdated with long-term use.

After five years of polishing, the Fengyun T7 jumped out of the industry's fast stacking of materials and hasty new product involution model, reshaping the product benchmark of the 100,000-level family pure electric with unified global car-making standards. From road conditions and climate testing across multiple countries to the range, safety, and smart hardware of the whole series without specification reduction, the new car abandons configuration tiering tricks from the R&D source, fully fitting the real travel requirements of family users.

Relying on Chery's 23 consecutive years of leading exports and the deep accumulation of 20 million global users, the Fengyun T7's sibling models went overseas first to accept overseas rigorous market tests, and then returned to the domestic market with a 109,900 to 129,900 RMB consumer-friendly pre-sale pricing. This allows ordinary families to own a pure electric vehicle that benchmarks the 2026 version E-NCAP five-star safety standard without bearing overseas premiums.

Not just a home SUV with balanced parameters, the Fengyun T7 is also a landing carrier of Chery's long-termism car-making concept. The comprehensive strength that balances appearance, range, safety, and multi-scenario practicality delivers a no-shortcoming global pure electric travel solution to consumers who focus on steady and worry-free travel.

August 12, Chery Fengyun T7 pre-sale launch event kicked off as scheduled. The new car took "Slow craftsmanship builds good cars, you've waited long" as the core theme. Relying on the hardcore quality built to global standards and comprehensive strength covering the six major household needs in one-stop service, it officially entered the home pure electric SUV market, bringing a high-quality pure electric choice verified by the global market to Chinese families.

Currently, the pure electric industry generally pursues rapid mass production, with many models having pain points such as short testing cycles, single environmental adaptation, and configuration tier premiums. Fengyun T7 does the opposite, adhering to long-term car building, spending 2 years on planning and 3 years on R&D. It built five major systems: global R&D, standards, verification, quality manufacturing, and users. Relying on Chery's consecutive 23 years of exporting Chinese brand passenger vehicles as No.1 and the deep accumulation of 20 million global users, it created a true global pure electric SUV. Its homologue model Lepas L6 has landed in the Thai and South African markets, earning recognition from overseas consumers. Now it returns to the domestic market with the results of global strict testing.

To strengthen product reliability, Fengyun T7 was developed strictly according to the 2026 Edition E-NCAP five-star safety standard. It completed over 5000 global user surveys, visited 15 typical countries in person, accumulated over 6 million kilometers of vehicle road tests, and special durability tests reached 1.45 million kilometers, covering 95% of global road types and temperature zones from -40°C to 55°C. Specifically optimized for extreme scenarios such as extreme cold, high temperature, high humidity, plateau, and complex rough roads, it debuts the dual-source wide temperature range heat pump system in its class, paired with a 500mm off-road grade waterproof body, thoroughly solving users' core anxiety about electric car durability and environmental adaptability.

As a home SUV built for quality families, Fengyun T7 breaks the industry's configuration trade-off routine, covering six major household needs in one stop: looks, travel, safety, intelligence, comfort, and driving control. All models are equipped with 65.05kWh Rhino Battery as standard, CLTC range 600km, actual test range reaches 667km, 30%-80% fast charging takes only 22 minutes, achieving range equality; the vehicle is equipped with 80% high-strength steel body, 9 airbags and 31-layer protection Rhino Battery, safety configuration without cuts; equipped with 4nm 8775 cockpit-drive integrated chip, paired with Lingxi Smart Cockpit 2.0 and Doubao Large Model, all-scenario smart interaction is smooth.

Body dimensions 4570×1852×1694mm, 2700mm wheelbase brings 84% interior space utilization rate, pure flat rear row and maximum 1550L expanded trunk adapt to camping, parent-child, long-distance all scenarios. At the design level, it blends global aesthetics and Eastern elegance, six exclusive national style car paints paired with dual-style interiors, lines are introverted and atmospheric, taking into account long-term anti-aging ability, achieving good-looking not flashy, long use not looking old.

From global R&D polishing to multi-country market trials, Fengyun T7, with the attitude of "a little slower, much better", reshapes the value standard of home pure electric SUVs. After this pre-sale opens, the new car will simultaneously promote overseas market deployment. It will land in the EU in September, covering Australia and New Zealand, and multiple Southeast Asian countries within the year, allowing high-quality Chinese pure electric products to continue going global.

[Auto Market Insider] On August 12, Chery Fengyun T7 officially opened pre-sale. 3 trim levels, 109,900 - 129,900, 7 major purchase benefits. The theme of the launch event is "Crafting a good car takes time, sorry to keep you waiting" — in the industry rhythm of "launch means delivery, delivery means iteration", Chery made a counter-trend slogan.

The core narrative is "Global Car" — R&D to global standards, verified on global road conditions, then brought back to China. Not "go global if it sells well", but "build to the highest standard first, then bring it back to Chinese users".

Six Major Essentials: Focusing on Daily Usage

Product definition revolves around six new essential needs — not showing off technology, but solving real problems.

Appearance. 10 global design centers, 5000+ users co-created. Wind-riding front, wind-sculpted body, horizon sunset tailgate — Oriental elegance + International minimalism. Paint meets overseas weather resistance standards — no fading from long-term sun exposure. Interior large-area soft padding + pebble floating speaker + diamond quilting — Rarely exquisite at the 100k price range.

Safety. Benchmarking 2026 E-NCAP 5-star, ASIL D highest level. 2 years planning + 3 years R&D, 81 durability cars, 6 million km road test. 80% high-strength steel + 18.84% hot-formed steel, 9 airbags. Rhino battery IP68 rating is 96 times the national standard.

Mobility. All-series 65.05kWh battery, CLTC 600km — Real test 667+km, better than rated. 30% to 80% in just 20 minutes. Full-domain thermal management + dual-source heat pump, stable from -30°C to 55°C.

Intelligence. Integrated cockpit-drive 8775 chip, 4nm/72 TOPS. Falcon 500 intelligent driving, 22 sensors, 300+ parking scenarios — dead-end roads, multi-floor, track reverse fully supported. 15.6-inch 2.5K large screen, CarPlay+HiCar+CarLink.

Comfort. 4570×1852×1694mm, wheelbase 2700mm. Utilization rate 84%, flat rear floor, folded 1955mm large bed. 9-layer cloud-feel seats with ventilation and heating. Chassis tuned by team led by former Maserati experts.

Peace of Mind. Battery guarantee — new car replacement if thermal runaway occurs. Intelligent driving guarantee — up to 5 million compensation for accidents within one year. Lifetime warranty for whole vehicle including battery, motor, and controller. 666 CNY lifetime maintenance.

"Global Car Can't Be Rushed": Chery's Slow Craftsmanship

Twin model Lepas L6 has debuted at Milan Design Week. "Reverse overseas expansion" — not selling well first, but validating first.

2 years planning, 3 years R&D, 81 durability cars, 6 million km testing, Southeast Asia rainy season + Middle East high temp + Indonesia high humidity extreme trial — The car starting from 109,900, R&D investment not less than 200,000+.

Chery's 23 years of overseas accumulation, global R&D centers and factories. Fengyun T7 is the product of such global accumulation — not a car built just for overseas, but a car built to global standards.

Competitor Comparison: 600km+ Falcon 500+ Lifetime Warranty

100,000 - 130,000 all-electric SUV market, competitors include Aion V Gen 2, etc.

Fengyun T7 unique advantages: Range all-series 600km standard, competitors generally 500-535km. Falcon 500's 300+ parking scenario coverage and integrated cockpit-drive chip leading at the same price point. Lifetime warranty for whole vehicle including battery, motor, controller + battery guarantee + intelligent driving guarantee — 100k price range top-level protection.

666 CNY lifetime maintenance is a killer benefit — directly eliminates all-electric maintenance concerns.

Summary

Product competitiveness is strong in the 100,000 - 130,000 all-electric SUV segment. All-series 600km+ Falcon 500+ Lifetime Warranty — no direct rival at the same price point.

The narrative of "Global Car Can't Be Rushed" has differentiation — industry chases speed, Chery uses slowness as trust assets. 6 million km testing, 81 durability cars, global extreme trials — 23 years of globalization moat.

Starting from 109,900 + 7 major benefits — especially lifetime warranty and 666 CNY lifetime maintenance — 100k-level all-electric SUV plays the sincerity card. Built to global standards, sold at national prices — Chery's globalization is transforming from "selling cars out" to "bringing standards back".

August 12, Chery Fengyun T7 officially started pre-sale, totaling 3 models, price range 109,900 - 129,900 RMB. However compared to price, the theme of this pre-sale launch is more interesting — "Slow craftsmanship makes good cars, sorry to keep you waiting", exactly aligning with the recent heated topic of "Quick-build cars".

In today's environment where an average of 3.6 new cars enter the market daily, few car companies are willing to admit they are "slow". But Chery really has the confidence to say this word this time, Fengyun T7 spent exactly 2 years on planning and 3 years on R&D from planning to launch.

Go Global First, Then Return Home, This Car Took a Different Path

The homologous model Lepas L6 of Fengyun T7 has already launched in South Africa and Thailand first, and will land in the EU, Australia/New Zealand, UK and other markets later. Completely opposite to the rhythm of most independent brands "sell in domestic market first then go global", it runs a circle globally first, verifies it, then returns to China.

This is not simply "export turned domestic sales". Chery has ranked first in passenger car exports among Chinese brands for 23 consecutive years, with global users breaking 20 million, and products sold to more than 130 overseas markets. Fengyun T7 has been synchronously adapting to regulations, road conditions, and user needs of different regions globally from the beginning of R&D, not just a domestic model revised for export.

Fengyun T7 is developed according to the 2026 version E-NCAP five-star safety standard, functional safety reaches ASIL D high level. Environmental adaptation range covers -40℃ to 55℃, equipped with dual-source wide temperature range heat pump + PTC system, winter range achievement rate can be improved by 30%.

The data in the verification phase is more intuitive, 81 exclusive durability cars synchronized road tests, vehicle cumulative test mileage over 6 million kilometers, durability special test 1.45 million kilometers. Covering EU, Australia/New Zealand, Middle East, South Africa, Russia, Mexico, Brazil and other hundreds of extreme road conditions. Traveled Brazilian high speed bumps, Mexican cobblestone roads, German highway large curvature bends, South Africa unpaved muddy roads, basically ran all road conditions that can be encountered globally.

Product Power: Equal Treatment for All Series, No Differentiation between High and Low Configurations

After talking about the "slow" part, let's look at the product itself.

In terms of range, all models are equipped with 65.05kWh Rhino batteries, CLTC range is 600km for all. Entry-level does not cut range, high configuration does not raise price by adding batteries, 30%-80% fast charge 20 minutes. Battery cycle life over 2,500 times, calculated at 20,000 km per year for family cars, no need to change battery for 15 years.

In terms of safety, the body high strength steel proportion is 80%, hot-formed steel 18.84%, also 9 airbags, including dual-chamber remote airbags and ultra-long side air curtains. Battery pack IP68 waterproof, side anti-crushing 200kN, all are multiples of national standard level.

In terms of intelligence, equipped with 4nm process 8775 cockpit-driving integrated chip, 15.6-inch 2.5K large screen, built-in Lingxi Cockpit 2.0 and Doubao Large Model. Falcon 500 ADAS system equipped with 22 sensors, supports highway pilot assistance and full-scenario intelligent parking assistance.

In terms of design, Fengyun T7 also brings a new look, compared to Chery's previous models, more young and sporty. Also providing 6 exclusive color schemes, can adapt to different family aesthetics.

In terms of body dimensions, length, width, height are 4570mm/1852mm/1694mm respectively, wheelbase 2700mm, is standard compact SUV body. But "space utilization rate" reached 84%, standard state trunk volume is 450L, after folding rear seats can expand to 1550L, also has 38 storage spaces.

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The competition in the current pure electric market has shifted from stacking specs to comparing quality. Fengyun T7 takes a path of "slow work yields fine work", using global R&D system as foundation, using global road conditions verification to gather experience, finally landing domestically with unified standards.

Although launching domestically was a bit slow, the 109,900 - 129,900 RMB pre-sale price shows full sincerity.

August 12, in China's somewhat impetuous new energy vehicle market, Chery Automobile adopted a counter-trend stance to officially start the pre-sale of its global quality pure electric SUV—Fengyun T7. This pre-sale event was themed "Patience Makes Good Cars, Sorry to Keep You Waiting". The new car launches 3 versions, with a pre-sale guide price range of 10.99k CNY to 12.99k CNY.

In today's 100k-level pure electric market where new products emerge endlessly, Fengyun T7, leveraging its global quality endorsement and the hardcore strength of 600km range across the series, is bound to trigger a reshaping of value regarding national premium pure electric SUVs.

Go Global First, Then Return Home: A Counter-Global Trial

Unlike the previous path of launching domestically first, then aiming for overseas, Fengyun T7 has cleared a path of counter-overseas tempering. Relying on Chery's 23 years of globalized technology accumulation, the overseas homologous models of Fengyun T7 have been launched first in markets such as South Africa and Thailand, and are about to land in Indonesia, EU, Australia-New Zealand, etc.

This global layout is not a marketing gimmick, but solid quality endorsement. To meet the regulations, climate and road conditions of over 100 countries and regions globally, Fengyun T7 has experienced a long cycle of 2 years planning and 3 years R&D. Chery invested 81 exclusive durability cars for synchronized road tests. The cumulative test mileage of the whole vehicle exceeded 6 million km, and durability special test reached 1.45 million km. From Southeast Asia's rainy season humidity, Middle East's high temperature exposure, to Nordic extreme cold snow, Fengyun T7 completed extreme real vehicle trials within a super-wide temperature range of -40°C to 55°C, with global road type coverage reaching 95%.

No Compromise on Safety: Built According to 2026 Version E-NCAP 5-Star Standard

In the invisible safety layer, Fengyun T7 showed the honesty of a craftsman car builder. The new car is directly designed to benchmark the 2026 version E-NCAP 5-star safety standard, and meets the highest level of Functional Safety ASILD.

In passive safety, Fengyun T7 adopted a 9-horizontal 5-vertical cage body made of 80% high-strength steel + 18.84% hot-formed steel, paired with shotgun structure, dual-frame subframe, and Pack crash beam, to construct solid occupant cabin protection. All series are standard equipped with 9 airbags, including the rare 48L dual-chamber far-end airbags and rear side airbags at this level, achieving 360-degree all-around protection. Regarding the battery safety users care about most, the Rhino Battery equipped on Fengyun T7 has IP68 waterproof capability, with protection standard being 96 times the National Standard, effectively resisting squeezing, piercing, and wading risks.

To let users feel completely at ease, Chery also launched two rare industry-wide safety net benefits: if thermal runaway damage is caused by the power battery itself, compensate with a same-model new car; if an accident is caused by the intelligent driving system within one year of purchasing the car, occupants and third-party loss maximum compensation 5 million CNY.

Range Equality: All Series 600km, Refusing Anxiety

Fengyun T7 broke the hidden rule of pure electric cars having different range for high/low trims, achieving range configuration equality across the series. The new car standard-equipped 65.05kWh large capacity Rhino Battery for all series, CLTC pure electric range is 600km for all, while the actual test range reached over 667km, exceeding the stated value.

In replenishment and energy consumption management, Fengyun T7 also performed excellently. Battery charging from 30% to 80% takes only 20 minutes. The new car's full-domain integrated thermal management dual-source wide heat pump air conditioning can work stably within a wide temperature range of -30°C to 55°C, paired with AGS intelligent intake grille and 14 low wind resistance optimizations, effectively solving the pain point of northern users' range discount in winter.

Intelligence and Comfort: Building a Mobile Space with Warmth

In terms of intelligence, Fengyun T7 is equipped with a 15.6-inch 2.5K high-definition large screen, built-in Qualcomm Snapdragon 8775 Cockpit-Driving Integrated Chip, ensuring the smoothness of the vehicle machine system. Vehicle machine supports CarPlay, HUAWEI HiCar, CarLink wireless connection, covering over 99% of phone screen casting needs on the market. The Lingxi Smart Cockpit 2.0 system includes "Xiao Qi" and other six major human-like companion experiences, making human-machine interaction more warm.

In terms of intelligent driving, Fengyun T7 equips Falcon 500 Driving Assistance System, integrated 3 mmWave radars, 7 cameras and 12 ultrasonic radars, supporting high-level functions such as full-auto parking for 300+ scenarios, one-key track backup, and cross-floor parking.

In the price range of 100k-130k CNY which is the most competitive, Chery Fengyun T7 did not choose to blindly pile up specs, but used a "Polishing National Premium by Global Standards" logic to enter the market. It might not be the most aggressive in parameters, but thanks to the globalized R&D verification system, it might be one of the choices most reassuring for users at this level.

August 12, Chery Fengyun T7 officially started pre-sales, theme "Slow work builds a good car, you've waited long enough". Three trim levels pre-sale price 109,900 - 129,900 RMB, all models standard with 600 km range. In the "launching new cars every 18 months" new energy vehicle market, Chery spent 5 years refining a 100,000-level SUV, this "overseas first then returns home" global car, is it worth buying? Let's analyze by integrating functions into scenarios.

Monday Morning Rush Hour: All Models 600 km Range, Charge Only Once a Week

Monday morning at 7:30, drop kids at school, go to office myself. Fengyun T7 all models standard with 65.05kWh Rhinoceros battery, CLTC range 600 km, actual test reaches over 667 km. Calculated at 50 km commute round trip daily, charging once a week is completely enough. 30% charging to 80% takes only 20 minutes, enough time to buy a coffee at the mall.

Northern Winter Morning: Can Drive Normally at -30℃, Heating Doesn't Consume Power

Minus 15 degrees, many EV ranges are halved directly. Fengyun T7 features class-first dual-source wide-temperature range heat pump, -40℃ to 55℃ works stably. Seats support cushion + backrest dual heating, -20℃ environment 5 minutes heats to 30℃. No need long time, car interior already warm, range not compromised.

Weekend Kids Camping: Rear Seats Flatten to 1.95 Meter Large Bed

Saturday early morning, trunk easily holds tent, folding chairs, cookware. Whole car 38 storage spaces, 4 anchor rings carrying 300kg and 2 hooks carrying 3kg, gear fixed securely. Rear pure flat floor, extends 1955mm pure flat large bed after folding, kids play tired lie flat sleep. 911mm rear legroom, two adults plus child seat not crowded.

Encountering Heavy Rain Waterlogging: IP68 Waterproof is 96 Times National Standard

Summer heavy rain, road waterlogging severe. Fengyun T7 Rhinoceros battery IP68 waterproof rating is national standard 96 times. Others detour you go straight, rainy season travel no need nervous.

Parking Challenge: 300+ Scenarios Automatic Parking, Dead-End Roads Also Parkable

Mall underground garage, parking space narrow, light dim. Fengyun T7 Falcon 500 Smart Driving System equipped with 22 sensors, supports 300+ scenarios automatic parking, dead-end road parking, cross-floor parking, one-click trajectory reversing all handled. Wife in passenger seat says "Bought the right car".

Long Distance Self-Driving: 667 km Actual Range, 20 Minutes Fast Charge

National Day family outing, one way over 400 km. Full charge depart midway only need recharge once, 20 minutes from 30% to 80%. Body 80% high strength steel + 18.84% hot formed steel, 9 airbags include 48L dual chamber remote airbags and rear side airbags. Whole vehicle undergoes over 6 million km testing, covers Southeast Asia rainy season, Middle East high temp, Indonesia high humidity etc extreme environments. Family old and young in car, safe.

Two "Guarantees" Make People Relieved

Battery Safety Guarantee: If whole vehicle thermal runaway damage caused by battery reasons, compensate same new car.

Smart Driving Accident Guarantee: Buying car within one year due to smart driving system reasons cause accident, max compensate 5 million.

Whole vehicle lifetime warranty (including three-electric) + 666 RMB purchase lifetime basic maintenance.

How to choose three configurations?

Three versions price difference all 10,000, battery, range, motor exactly same:

600km Enjoy Edition (109,900): All models 600 km range, 5-star safety, 9 airbags, 15.6 inch large screen. Pursue ultimate cost-performance, buy without hesitation.

600km Comfort Edition (119,900): Adds front seat heating ventilation, SONY audio etc comfort configs. Spend extra 10,000 to exchange for daily comfort, most recommended.

600km Smart Edition (129,900): Full spec Falcon 500 smart driving, 300+ scenarios auto parking, Highway NOA. Often on highway or parking difficult, one step done.

Order now or wait for launch? 

7 layers pre-sale rights include 1,000 offset 2,000 expansion, lifetime warranty etc, usually better than launch rights. Suggest store test drive then early order lock rights.

100,000 level pure electric SUV, most cars compete price compete specs. Fengyun T7 takes another path, 5 years R&D, global verification, all models 600 km range no shrinkage. It is not parameter most explosive, but maybe this price point most reassuring. If you want a "worry-free, safe, anxiety-free" home pure electric SUV, Fengyun T7 worth serious consideration.