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Volkswagen Unveils Plans to Manufacture All-Electric SUV With Tiguan-Like Appearance and Range of Up to 700 Kilometers With Fast Charging of Up to 200 kW

Written by Geovane Souza
Published on 03/01/2023 at 10:34
Volkswagen revela planos para fabricar SUV totalmente elétrico com aparência do Tiguan e autonomia de até 700 quilômetros com carregamento rápido de até 200 kW
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The Production of a New Electric SUV by Volkswagen Is Part of the Strategic Goal to Launch Ten New Electric Cars by 2026

The automaker Volkswagen announced the production of a new SUV-style vehicle that will be powered entirely by an electric motor, taking advantage of the fact that the market for small electric SUVs is rapidly expanding in several countries around the world.

“Working hard to develop an additional compact SUV based on the ID 3 so that we can also launch a Volkswagen product in this fast-growing vehicle segment,” said Volkswagen’s CEO in an interview.

The new model will be an addition to the lineup, which currently consists of the ID.4 and ID.5 models, and production is expected to start in 2026.

The project for the new electric SUV from Volkswagen comes with an updated version of the MEB platform that has been named MEB+. This upgrade will allow for greater range and faster charging rates compared to the electric models from Volkswagen currently on the market.

The new electric model will have dimensions comparable to the combustion engine model, the Tiguan. The range may reach close to 700 Km, with charging powers from 175 to 200 kW.

According to Schafer’s statements, all of this is part of the strategic goal to launch ten new electric cars by 2026. If successful, this will allow Volkswagen to have the largest portfolio of EVs available in the automotive industry.

New Electric SUV from Volkswagen to Be Manufactured at the Wolfsburg Plant, Just Like the New ID.3, ID.4, and ID.5

Its production is included in the modernization plan for the Wolfsburg factory in Germany, which is located at the brand’s headquarters. Approximately 460 million euros will be invested in the plant starting in early 2025.

The goal is to update Wolfsburg and prepare it for the manufacturing of Volkswagen vehicles, including the electric SUV, which will only begin this year when it starts producing the updated version of the ID.3, which will also be electric. You can check out the preliminary designs that Volkswagen has released, depicting the exterior and interior lines of the electric car:

“From the basic electric car with a target price below 25,000 euros to the Volkswagen ID. Buzz and the new flagship Volkswagen ID. Aero, we will have the right lineup in each segment,” declared Schafer.

Volkswagen Is Preparing to Launch the New Electric SUV on the Market Starting in 2026 

This vehicle comes with a range of innovations and features that make it an attractive option for those looking for a more eco-friendly and sustainable car.

The vehicle will be powered by a state-of-the-art battery, allowing it to cover a considerable distance on a single charge. This means that owners of the Volkswagen electric SUV will have lower fuel costs and fewer emissions of polluting gases.

Additionally, the vehicle is likely to come with a range of advanced safety features, such as autonomous brakes and driver assistance systems. This increases the vehicle’s safety and makes driving smoother and more comfortable.

In an increasingly environmentally conscious world, the new electric SUV from Volkswagen is an important option for those who wish to do their part and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Geovane Souza

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