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The Wolfgang IP Is The New Rival To Tesla’s Electric Pickup Truck. The Vehicle Features Solar Charging And A Range Of 643 Km
Tesla announced its electric pickup truck, the Cybertruck, in 2019, with a bold design proposal. Today, Wolfgang IP is unveiling an electric vehicle that may be the new rival to Elon Musk’s car. The Wolfgang vehicle can be recharged using solar energy and is named Thundertruck, created by a large team of professionals aimed at delivering a unique design and impressive range.
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According to the company, there are more than 30 new electric models at various stages, from concept to production, expected to be launched in the next two years.
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Hyundai sells an executive minivan that looks like a VIP room on wheels: Custin carries 7 people, uses a 1.5 turbo engine with 168 hp, 8-speed automatic transmission, and costs around R$ 157,000 in direct conversion in Vietnam.
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The 7-seater Toyota that seems too cheap to exist in Brazil: Rush has a 1.5 engine, manual or automatic option, and a converted price close to R$ 81,000, while here families need to aim for much more expensive SUVs.
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The 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero Dakar diesel shows 314,000 km and still draws attention for its reputation for durability; the seven-seater 4×4 SUV handles trails, but signs of severe use may conceal losses for used car buyers.
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Peugeot publicly acknowledged the errors of the PureTech engine, which caused serious failures in hundreds of thousands of cars, and introduced the new Turbo 100 as a definitive solution, a 1.2 turbo tested for over 3 million kilometers that replaces the faulty belt with a more durable chain.
However, there are few pickup trucks, and most seem conventional, lacking inspiration, unlike Tesla’s electric pickup. According to the company, an international team of top automotive designers, as well as sculptors, research consultants, engineers, and marketing professionals were assembled.
The automaker further claims that the solar-powered electric car is designed with the off-road in mind in remote locations, where there are usually no charging stations for electric models, such as deserts, for example. Therefore, just deploy the awning with solar panels to recharge the electric pickup’s batteries.
Tesla Cybertruck-Inspired Electric Pickup Has 800 Horsepower
In terms of specifications, the electric vehicle will be sold in two configurations, one with 4 wheels and another with 6 wheels, both equipped with all-wheel drive. The more basic electric pickup boasts 800 horsepower, 360 kg of torque, and a 180 kWh battery, providing the model with a range of 643 km.
The 6×6 version of the electric vehicle utilizing solar energy features a 210 kWh battery, offering a range of 900 km and the ability to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds.
In addition to providing energy, the 6 solar awnings extend beyond the electric pickup rivaling Tesla’s Cybertruck when the vehicle is parked, creating shade for those wishing to camp or just rest for a few minutes outside the vehicle. The project is still in its early stage, so there is no forecast for sales to begin. However, the company estimates that the price will be around US$ 70,000 for the 4×4 model.
Get To Know Tesla’s Cybertruck Model
The Tesla vehicle has three basic configurations, with the most advanced featuring three electric motors that enable the model to go from 0 to 100 km/h in less than 2.9 seconds.
In addition, it has a range of 800 km and can carry up to 5 passengers excluding the driver. The price of the model ranges from US$ 40,000 to US$ 70,000, which is quite affordable compared to the Ford F-450, which costs up to US$ 90,530.
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