Ora Model History

China · founded 2018

Great Wall Motor's dedicated battery-electric marque — known for retro-styled, cat-named EVs including the globally sold Good Cat (Funky Cat) hatchback.

Models

iQ

Ora's founding model — a small electric crossover that launched the brand in August 2018.

Subcompact SUV · 2018–2020
Black Cat

Ora's entry-level electric city car (originally the R1) — discontinued in early 2022 as Ora moved upmarket.

City car · 2019–2022
White Cat

A slightly larger electric sibling to the Black Cat (originally the R2) — also discontinued in February 2022.

Subcompact car · 2020–2022
Good Cat

Ora's global flagship hatchback — a retro-styled EV sold as the Funky Cat in Europe and GWM Ora in Australia, with a five-star Euro NCAP rating.

Compact car · 2020–present
Ballet Cat

A Beetle-inspired retro electric hatchback — Ora's design-led, female-targeted compact, launched in July 2022.

Compact car · 2022–present
Lightning Cat

Ora's electric fastback sedan — a D-segment EV with Porsche-inspired styling, exported globally as the GWM Ora 07.

Mid-size car · 2022–present

Other makes