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As The End Of The Combustion Engine Era Approaches, Discover The 8 Electric Cars Coming To Brazil This Year

Written by Valdemar Medeiros
Published on 17/01/2022 at 10:18
Updated on 17/01/2022 at 20:24
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Lista: Os carros elétricos que serão lançados no Brasil em 2022 – foto: Montagem/Insideevs
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The End Of The Internal Combustion Car Era Is Near, But The Electric Car Era Is Just Beginning. We Have Separated A List Of 8 Electric Car Models That Will Arrive In Brazil This Year

With more and more restrictions on internal combustion cars appearing around the world, it is only natural that various electric cars are emerging. Even though Brazil is behind in the use of electric models, the national market is still expected to receive several new all-electric vehicles throughout this year. Various initiatives are spreading this “novelty” around the world, and several companies are already planning to make their electric cars available in Brazil.

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Check Out 8 Electric Cars That Will Arrive In The Country This Year

Aiming for the end of internal combustion cars, we have separated the eight vehicles that will arrive in Brazil in 2022:

BMW iX

The Rear Blends Elements Of Audi And Infiniti © Quatro Rodas

As one of the electric cars arriving in Brazil this year, the BMW iX is part of the offensive of electric vehicles from the German manufacturer. The model has 523 horsepower and its batteries have a capacity of 11.5 kWh, which delivers a claimed range of 500 km. In the USA, prices average around US$ 82,300 (R$ 460,147).

BMW i4

Blue Elements On The Bodywork Identify The Electric Version — Photo: © Quatro Rodas

Still under the German brand, which is expanding its range of electric cars in Brazil, is the BMW i4, which can feature two electric motors delivering 335 hp and 536 hp, respectively. The range is 500 km and 400 km, respectively. The starting price in the USA is US$ 56,395 (R$ 315,310).

BYD Tan

Tan EV Is Expected To Be Priced Between R$ 400,000 And R$ 500,000 © BYD/Disclosure

Making its debut with electric cars in Brazil, BYD is bringing the BYD Tan, a mid-sized SUV that features two motors and all-wheel drive, offering 517 horsepower and 69.4 kgfm of torque. The range provided by the 86.4 kWh battery reaches up to 472 km. The price has not yet been disclosed, but it is expected to be around R$ 400,000.

BYD Han

Meet The BYD Han EV (Photo: © Quatro Rodas)

In addition to the previously mentioned SUV, BYD will also arrive with an electric sedan. The Han has yet to have its specifications and prices confirmed for Brazil. However, abroad, it can feature a motor with 222 horsepower or two that deliver 494, with a range of up to 605 and 550 km, respectively. The battery is 77 kWh for both.

Chevrolet Bolt

The Chevrolet Bolt Was Introduced At The Beginning Of The Year And Is Officially Arriving In Brazil Next Month © Chevrolet/Disclosure

As one of the first electric cars in Brazil, the Chevrolet Bolt has received a new generation that is set to arrive in the country this year. The model features 203 horsepower, 66.7 kWh batteries, and 416 km of range. Its pre-sale has already begun, and the car was going for R$ 317,000.

Renault Kwid Electric

The K-ZE’s Look Is Exclusive © Renault

The Renault Kwid Electric is aiming to be the cheapest option in Brazil, costing only R$ 113,433. However, it offers a modest 44 horsepower, 26.8 kWh batteries that deliver 295 km of range, and a top speed of 125 km/h.

Volvo C40

Coming Soon To Brazil, The Volvo C40 Electric Will Have A More Accessible Version — Photo: Insideevs/UOL

Last but not least, we have the Volvo C40, an SUV that can come equipped with two motors, delivering up to 408 horsepower. Its 75 kWh batteries offer a range of up to 438 km.

Valdemar Medeiros

Formado em Jornalismo e Marketing, é autor de mais de 20 mil artigos que já alcançaram milhões de leitores no Brasil e no exterior. Já escreveu para marcas e veículos como 99, Natura, O Boticário, CPG – Click Petróleo e Gás, Agência Raccon e outros. Especialista em Indústria Automotiva, Tecnologia, Carreiras (empregabilidade e cursos), Economia e outros temas. Contato e sugestões de pauta: valdemarmedeiros4@gmail.com. Não aceitamos currículos!

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