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BYD wants to bring a Land Rover-style SUV that can ‘float on water’ to Europe

Electrek

Chinese EV behemoth BYD may bring two off-road electric SUVs sold in China to Europe that could rival the Land Rover Defender, the Mercedes G-Class, and Ford Bronco. BYD claims one can float on water for a full 30 minutes.

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Toyota Land Cruiser could spawn two new EVs to rival Mercedes, Land Rover

Baua Electric

The new EVs will broaden Toyota’s reach into new segments to rival brands like Mercedes and Land Rover. Toyota’s chief branding officer, Simon Humphries, said the automaker is “exploring new approaches to mobility” that enhance the Land Cruiser brand but also “further people’s freedom in motion.”

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Audi hints at luxury electric 4×4 to compete with Mercedes Benz and Land Rover

Electrek

The luxury electric 4×4 you’ve been waiting for is set to emerge in 2027, and no, it’s not the Mercedes Benz G-Class or Land Rover Defender. more… The post Audi hints at luxury electric 4×4 to compete with Mercedes Benz and Land Rover appeared first on Electrek. It’s a new secret project from Audi.

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Toyota Land Cruiser could spawn two new EVs to rival Mercedes, Land Rover

Electrek

Toyota wants to bring the Land Cruiser brand into the electric future with two new EVs. The company is reportedly gearing up to electrify the Toyota Land Cruiser with its own brand.

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2024 McLaren 750S, 2024 Land Rover Defender: Today’s Car News

Baua Electric

Land Rover’s Defender enters the 2024 model year with some new features, including the addition of a V-8 option to the stretched Defender 130. Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a redesigned E-Class. liter V-8 engine. The V-8 delivers close to 500 hp and will hustle the eight-seat SUV from 0-60 mph in a little over five seconds.

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Everrati debuts an all-electric Mercedes SL W113 ‘Pagoda’ in Monaco

Electrek

A mere 24 hours after introducing an all-electric Land Rover Defender designed specifically as a Shore Tender vehicle for yachts, EV conversion specialist Everrati is unveiling yet another spin on a classic – an electric Mercedes-Benz SL W113 “Pagoda.”

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BYD wants to bring a Land Rover-style SUV that can ‘float on water’ to Europe

Baua Electric

Chinese EV behemoth BYD may bring two off-road electric SUVs sold in China to Europe that could rival the Land Rover Defender, the Mercedes G-Class, and Ford Bronco. The post BYD wants to bring a Land Rover-style SUV that can ‘float on water’ to Europe appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.