Hyundai Motor’s Casper Electric, a mini all-electric SUV, will begin full-scale production in South Korea later this month, aiming for an output of 21,400 units by year’s end. The EV, known as Inster in overseas markets, will launch first in South Korea this summer, followed by Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. The vehicle boasts a 315-kilometer driving range and a 30-minute charge time from 10% to 80%.
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Rivian has launched a second-generation version of its R1S electric SUV, offering significant updates to design, tech, performance, and range. This article details the key changes, including a new tri-motor variant with 850 horsepower, enhanced autonomous driving capabilities, and a refined interior. While the price has increased, the R1S remains a top contender in the luxury electric SUV segment.
Kia has commenced production of its EV9 electric SUV in Georgia, marking several significant milestones. It is the first EV assembled in Georgia, creating new jobs in the United States. Additionally, the domestic production shift qualifies the EV9 for the federal EV tax credit, reducing its price by $7,500. The base model will start at $48,895, down from $56,395, while the Light Long Range RWD and Wind e-AWD models will see similar price reductions.
Jeep’s electrification plans are gaining momentum with the introduction of the 2024 Jeep Wagoneer S, the brand’s first electric vehicle for North America. The Wagoneer S is a departure from the brand’s traditional SUVs, featuring a streamlined shape and luxurious interior. It shares its platform with the Dodge Charger Daytona and will offer a dual-motor powertrain producing 600 horsepower and 617 pound-feet of torque. The Wagoneer S also boasts some off-road capability, but its ground clearance is less than that of the Subaru Crosstrek.
Ford’s Mustang Mach-E Rally is a new addition to the Mach-E lineup, offering a unique combination of electric power and off-road capability. With a powerful dual-motor all-wheel drive powertrain and a specially tuned Rally Sport drive mode, the Mach-E Rally is ready to tackle dirt roads and other low-traction surfaces. While its range is slightly lower than other Mach-E models, the Rally offers impressive performance and a distinctive style that sets it apart from its competitors. Ford has also made strides in improving the Mach-E’s technology and charging capabilities, making it a more convenient and user-friendly electric SUV.
The Kia EV3 and Tesla Model Y are two of the most popular small electric SUVs on the market. But which one is the better vehicle? We compare the two cars in terms of design, interior, performance, range and charging, and price and availability to help you make a decision.
The iconic Mercedes-Benz G-Class has received a major update with the introduction of the first all-electric model, the G 580 with EQ Technology. Unveiled in Los Angeles and Beijing simultaneously, the new G-Wagen retains its classic design while incorporating advanced electric drivetrain technology. With an estimated range of up to 290 miles and virtual differential locks for exceptional off-road capabilities, the G 580 with EQ Technology promises to combine innovation with the legendary status of its predecessors.
Lotus, the renowned British sports car manufacturer, has ventured into uncharted territory with the release of the Eletre, an electric SUV hailing from China. Our recent drive experience explores whether this departure from tradition still embodies the exhilarating driving experience synonymous with the Lotus brand.
After years of anticipation, Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the production-ready version of its all-electric G-Class, the G 580 EQ. This highly anticipated model combines the iconic design of the G-Class with an advanced electric powertrain, offering exceptional performance and zero emissions.
The iconic Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen has finally unveiled its electric version, officially named the Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology. While many expected it to join the EQ family as the EQG, Mercedes has opted to retain the traditional G-Class moniker. This electric SUV boasts an impressive powertrain with four electric motors delivering 432kW and 1164Nm of torque. It accelerates from 0-100km/h in 4.7 seconds and has a top speed of 180km/h. The G 580 features a 116kWh battery pack that provides a range of 473km on the WLTP cycle. Despite its electric nature, it maintains exceptional off-road capabilities with a reduction gear for low-range driving, virtual differential locks, and the ability to drive up 45-degree grades. The G 580 also offers unique features like G-Turn for spinning on its axis and G-Steering for reduced turning circles.