Some componentry has been borrowed from Jaguar's
upcoming electric production car, the i - Pace, while Jaguar quotes a real - world range of 170 miles from the 40kWh battery pack - which puts it roughly on par with several production models from mainstream manufacturers.
Not exact matches
During Tesla's conference call today, CEO Elon Musk elaborated on Tesla's plan to bring Model Y, the automaker's
upcoming all -
electric CUV, to
production and he said that the vehicle will bring «a manufacturing revolution» in 2020.
Toward that goal, Tesla Motors said that it has made substantial reductions in the required costs to launch the
production of the Model 3 next year, with Musk telling analysts that the current plan will not require the company to raise extra capital for the
upcoming high - volume
electric vehicle.
Tesla is expected to start
production of the
upcoming $ 35,000 all -
electric sedan in mid-2017 and hit volume
production toward the end of the year.
Other rumors suggest Tesla will launch an all - wheel - drive version of the Model S, with the «D» signifying a dual - motor drivetrain borrowed from the
upcoming Model X. Either way, the new car appears to have the same basic front fascia design as the existing Model S. Tesla will soon have even more
production capacity to build a greater range of all -
electric models, once its Gigafactory battery manufacturing facility comes online, so it's not surprising that the company will reveal a new vehicle.
Another
upcoming EV is an
electric flagship that might wear the i9 badge and is expected to enter
production in Germany in 2021.
This will help Tesla keep up with its increasing
production needs going forward, as the company currently provides
electric powertrains to Mercedes - Benz and Toyota and will presumably grow its sales numbers even further as it expands the Tesla lineup to include the Model X and a possible
upcoming smaller
electric sedan in the future.
The concept packed a 150 - kW (roughly 201 - hp)
electric motor, which matches the rating of the upcoming big - battery Hyundai Kona Electric, so that's likely a safe bet for the production Niro EV
electric motor, which matches the rating of the
upcoming big - battery Hyundai Kona
Electric, so that's likely a safe bet for the production Niro EV
Electric, so that's likely a safe bet for the
production Niro EV as well.
The timing and an
upcoming electric platform may have had more to do with this expected decision than public reaction to the latest in a long line of concepts, which was shown at the Detroit auto show just days ago: The impending
production of the pure -
electric MEB platform and the myriad vehicles that VW intends to put on the EV platform will have required a small MPV positioned under the commercial - looking Transporter.
No, it doesn't quite operate on the same exalted performance plane as the
upcoming gasoline -
electric hybrid 918 Spyder, which is very much a limited -
production proposition.
The first B - Class
electric drive rolls off the assembly line in Germany, as the B - class enters
production ahead of it's
upcoming sale date in North America.
Mercedes Benz announces that
production for the
upcoming B - Class
electric drive has started at the Mercedes plant in Rastatt, Germany.
The Aston Martin Valkyrie (also called through its code - names as AM - RB 001 and Nebula) is an
upcoming production hybrid
electric sports car collaboratively built by Aston Martin, Red Bull Racing and several other manufacturers.
The Fit EV Concept hints strongly at the direction and styling for Honda's
upcoming production Fit EV battery -
electric vehicle, which will be introduced to the US and Japan in 2012.
Instead of focusing on diesel - powered vehicles, Porsche is now shifting its focus to electrified models, like the
production version of the
upcoming Mission E
electric car.
The Fit EV Concept hints strongly at the direction and styling for Honda's
upcoming production Fit EV all -
electric vehicle, which will be introduced to the U.S. and Japan in 2012.
Borgward has not revealed details on the
electric powertrain, nor whether this vehicle is a preview of an
upcoming production car, or even an intent to develop a vehicle outside of the SUV realm.
Conceived to directly rival the BMW i3 and an
upcoming production version of the Volkswagen I.D. hatchback, the new EQ A is among 10 new
electric models being developed in a $ 10 billion program at Mercedes and planned to go on sale before 2025.
While the
upcoming NSX
production car employs the same Sport Hybrid SH - AWD system as the RLX, the major difference is that the mid-engine supercar's gasoline engine will drive the rear wheels and the two
electric motors will power the front wheels and deliver more power.
At the
upcoming Geneva Motor Show, Mercedes - Benz will showcase the first EQ series -
production model with battery -
electric drive.
A car with an extended - range
electric drive system such as the
upcoming Chevrolet Volt, due for
production at the end of 2010, would qualify for a $ 7,500 credit - the maximum for vehicles under 10,000 pounds.
They're ramping up
production on the Model S
electric sedan and the Model X
electric crossover while building a worldwide network of stores, service centers, and Supercharger stations, while building the world's biggest battery factory (powered by renewable energy), while putting the last touches on the
upcoming Model 3 EV (as well as some still unannounced models — an
electric pickup truck anyone?)
Recession Squeezing Tesla Last fall Tesla Motors announced a planned investment of $ 250 million to build a 500 - worker new
production plant in San Jose, California, to make its
upcoming «Model S»
electric sedan.