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Hotly tipped to be called the Volkswagen ID 2 R, according to Autocar , the Volkswagen powertrain concept will employ the traditional e-motor from the ID.2 GTI concept. To help develop the tech, insiders suggest Volkswagen has recruited an in-hub e-motor specialist in the Balkans that has already developed a high-output in-wheel motor.
Drawing plenty of inspiration from the Vision One-Eleven hypercar EV concept, including borrowing its copper-orange beam paint, Mercedes-AMG’s first ever electric car is reported to come equipped with three electric motors that produce more than 1000kW for a top speed in excess of 360km/h. 2026 Mercedes-AMG GT XX Concept.
Created to battle it out with the latest Porsche Macan EV and incoming Juniper Tesla Model Y Performance, the production-ready Alpine A390 electric coupe SUV will be officially unwrapped on May 27. 2024 Alpine A390 concept. 2024 Alpine A390 concept. 2024 Alpine A390 concept. 2024 Alpine A390 concept.
The boxy four-seat electric SUV packs plenty of high-tech hardware beneath its retro styling, including a 15.4-inch 2025 iCar V23 ute concept. Instead of retro looks the X25 SUV is far boxier and futuristic and is said to incorporate an interior that offers the space and functionality of a people mover. 2025 iCar V23.
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General Motors has celebrated the opening of its new British design studio by giving us our first look at a wild new concept that’s been tipped to preview the all-new 2028 Chevrolet Corvette C9 that will be on sale in little more than two years. 2025 Chevrolet Corvette concept. 2025 Chevrolet Corvette concept.
Hyundai Ioniq 6: Design Hyundai is calling the Ioniq 6 an electrified streamliner to emphasise a flowing design based on its concept of Pure flow, Refined. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024 , Best SUVs in India. The EV gets a smooth, aerodynamic design with a shark-nose bonnet.
Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn is reported to have locked in a deal with Mitsubishi to build an advanced all-new battery-powered compact SUV for Australia that will land in local dealerships in the first half of 2026. Foxconn Model C SUVconcept Advanced tech include an active air suspension.
Mirroring other Chinese carmakers, the new tech will reportedly see future VWs offered with the option of a small petrol-powered engine used to charge a battery to boost the range. When introduced, the SSP will underpin all EVs in the Volkswagen Group, with the brand releasing a teaser with five body styles, from a small hatch to large SUV.
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Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara India Launch Confirmed for September 3 India’s leading automaker Maruti Suzuki is all set to enter the electric vehicle space with the launch of its first-ever electric SUV — the e-Vitara. This platform promises improved efficiency, space, and driving dynamics. to 9 hours).
This is said to include lowering kits, lift kits to pair with gnarly tires, caps to SUV-ify the pickup, and even the absent electric windows or central touchscreen. A subset of America has been asking for simple and affordable vehicles using less tech for years. kWh battery. Were unlikely to get the model here due to U.S.
Speaking to EV Central , Tesla Australia country director Thom Drew said he was personally confident the Cybertruck would make its way here to provide an EV alternative to the RAM 1500, Chevrolet Silverado, Ford F-150 and Toyota Tundra as well as others in the SUV market. READ MORE: Tesla Cybertruck driven! 2024 Tesla Cybertruck off-road.
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Volkswagen Group will launch an all-electric pick-up and rugged SUV (“R-SUV”) in the United States. The electrified Scout brand will be built upon a new technical platform concept which brings new pickup and RUV credibility beyond the existing Volkswagen Group portfolio. —Herbert Diess, CEO Volkswagen AG.
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The Ultium Platform will: Enable GM to make nearly every type of vehicle across its different brands and up and down the portfolio by building everything from affordable, high-volume crossovers and passenger cars to full-size pickups and SUVs, performance, and commercial vehicles. BrightDrop EV600. Photo courtesy of FedEx.
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Mazda looks to its rotary heritage for a series-hybrid sports car concept. And Lexus previews EVs and some standout tech in Tokyo concepts. The Lexus LF-ZL concept is a long and relatively low SUV built with. Prices on used EVs have dropped enough to counter soaring finance rates and boost affordability.
Kia Motors has revealed its new Futuron Concept, an all-wheel drive SUV coupe which proposes new designs for future electric vehicles. The Futuron name itself is a portmanteau of ‘future’ and ‘on’, hinting at the switched-on, electric nature of future SUV designs from the brand.
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Toyota has taken covers off its electric bZ Concept compact SUV, looking near production ready and primed to be an EV version of the next-generation C-HR. Toyota bZ Concept compact SUV at the 2022 LA Auto Show. Toyota bZ Concept compact SUV at the 2022 LA Auto Show. ” Much hype, scant details.
Emden is thus the first high-tech site for electric mobility in Lower Saxony. A foundation for successful transformation is the qualification concept at Emden, which comprises training near to the production line and virtual training, as well as sharing of knowledge and experience with Volkswagen’s Zwickau site.
Skoda will launch three all-new electric models by early 2026, including a large seven-seat SUV previewed by this spectacular Vision 7S concept. Skoda Vision 7S large electric SUVconcept. Skoda Australia announced earlier this year its Enyaq medium SUV would be the brand’s first EV to come Down Under. billion ($8.2
Deliveries of the five-seat SUV will begin in the first half of 2023. Capitalizing on GM’s global EV expertise and local capability, the all-new Buick EV SUV will be equipped with an advanced battery cell tailored for China and apply GM’s nearly wireless battery management system, supporting optimal performance.
In the US, Audi has already introduced five production models: the Audi Q5 TFSI e, A7 TFSI e and A8 TFSI e plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) as well as the e-tron all-electric SUV and upcoming e-tron Sportback. The Audi e-tron SUV is the first all-electric SUV, having gone on sale in the US starting in May 2019.
Is this our first look at Nissan’s next-gen electric SUV? The automaker revealed its Hyper Urban electric SUVconcept, giving a glimpse into Nissan’s future design and tech offerings. more… The post Nissan’s new Hyper Urban electric crossover concept is a bold vision of the future appeared first on Electrek.
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