To Compete With Toro and Hilux, Volvo Owner Launches Electric Pickup With Nearly 300 HP This Month

Written by Roberta Souza

Published on 05/07/2024 at 00:30

Updated on 05/07/2024 at 08:48

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Discover The Latest Innovation From Geely, Owner Of Volvo, That Promises To Revolutionize The Brazilian Market With Its Bold Design And Cutting-Edge Technology!

According to Terra, Geely, the Chinese brand known for owning Volvo and Zeekr, is set to make a strong entry into the electric pickup market in Brazil. The pickup, sold in China since 2022, will land on Brazilian soil in September, imported by Timber, a company specialized in agricultural machinery. With innovative design and electric motorization, the Riddara RD6 is Geely’s bet to win over Brazilians seeking sustainability and performance.

A New Concept Of Electric Pickup

The Riddara RD6 is Geely’s first electric pickup to be sold in Brazil. Built on the SEA (Sustainable Experience Architecture) modular platform, the same used by the Volvo EX30, the pickup combines robustness with energy efficiency. Measuring 5.26 meters in length, 1.90 meters in width, 1.83 meters in height, and with a wheelbase of 3.12 meters, it offers dimensions slightly smaller than those of traditional Ford Ranger and Chevrolet S10 models, but still larger than the Fiat Toro.

Despite its compact size, the Riddara RD6 does not disappoint in terms of capacity. The bed can hold up to 1,200 liters and 775 kg of cargo, ideal for those who need a versatile vehicle for work and leisure. In China, the electric pickup is available with a rear motor of 272 hp and 383 Nm, promising agile and powerful driving.

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Innovative Design And Sophistication

Visually, the Riddara RD6 stands out for its modern and bold aesthetics. At the front, the irregularly shaped LED headlights are connected by a horizontal light bar that crosses the front grille, which has a closed design with black piano finish. On the sides, chrome trim, prominent mirrors, and diamond-finished alloy wheels add a touch of sophistication.

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The rear of the pickup resembles the concept of the Volkswagen Tarok, with LED taillights that invade the bed cover, interconnected by a horizontal bar. Inside, the finish is of high standard, with refined materials and chrome parts. The digital instrument panel and the multimedia center each feature 12.3-inch screens, providing an advanced technological experience for the driver.

Launch And Future Of The Riddara RD6 In Brazil

The official debut of the Riddara RD6 in Brazil is set for World Rock Day, July 13, in Curitiba (PR). At this event, two units of the pickup will be used to provide power to the main stages of the festival, demonstrating the versatility and power of the electric pickup’s batteries. With three battery options available in China, ranging from 400 km to 632 km of range, it is still unknown which version will be available in Brazil.

With the Riddara RD6 entering the market, Geely promises to bring a new dynamic to the electric pickup segment in the country. Although prices have yet to be announced, expectations are high to see how this new model will be received by Brazilian consumers. Get ready, because the era of electric pickups is just beginning, and the Riddara RD6 is ready to lead this revolution.

The Impact Of Geely On The Brazilian Pickup Market

The arrival of the Riddara RD6 in Brazil marks a significant step in Geely’s expansion and the popularization of electric vehicles in the country. With its modern design, advanced technology, and focus on sustainability, the new electric pickup from Volvo’s owner promises to attract both car enthusiasts and environmentally conscious consumers. As we approach the official launch, anticipation is rising to see how this innovation will be received in the Brazilian market.

Stay updated and prepare to get to know the Riddara RD6 up close, a pickup that combines adventure, sustainability, and sophistication in one package. Keep an eye out, because this new model promises to make waves!

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Josimar

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10/07/2024 08:57

****

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Johannes W.Strijker

#19427

06/07/2024 20:53

Eu quero comprar quanto antes um carro elétrico.

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Henrique

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06/07/2024 11:59

Anti toro?? Novamente essa conversa???
=ela é diesel?? faz 14 / 14 km/ litro na estrada?? .. ….

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