Last Tuesday, March 29, Lotus announced electralso known as “Electro-Hyper SUV”. After many investments by the automaker Geely, your new project seems to have finally reached a level close to what was intended in the original ideas. This will be the start of your new platform, EPA (Premium Electrical Architecture). In addition to being the basis lotus electric, will be present in the following vehicles that will be available in the coming years. The vehicle is expected to reach global market from next year2023).

As already mentioned, this will be a model that will bring new generation technologies. This car marks the debut of Lotus with a 5-door body style.various connection options and is the first device with the silhouette is different from the traditional sports. Speaking now of dimensions, we will have 5.10 meters longwith 3.01 meters wheelbase. According to the British manufacturer, this car will have “the soul of a Lotus with the convenience of an SUV.”

And, of course, no less important than all this is the performance that the machine provides. Thanks to the combination of two electric motors, one for each axle, it delivers more than 600 HP. Other published information was that Eletre is part of the so-called “2 second club“- that is: he is able to accelerate with from 0 to 100 km/h for this short period of time. Top speed? About 260 km/h.

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about autonomyLotus will offer a range, an average of 600 km. If the battery runs out and you have difficulty recharging, autonomy 400 kilometers can be covered in 20 minutesusage with fast charging 350 kW. Instead of conventional rear-view mirrors, a set of cameras will be installed on the car. ERMD (Electric Rear Mirror Display). OUR technology allows you to replace the rearview mirror while another creates the vision 360º around the car – and finally, the third still provides the opportunity smart driving.

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Speaking of driving assistants, we will have all the ones that other competing cars already have (lane keeping assistance, collision warning with autonomous braking, and more). The novelty will be that the Lotus Eletre will be equipped with sensors LIDAR (light detection and ranging), What allow autonomous driving. Finally, we have other interesting features: a sound system from KEFwhich has 1380 Wwith 15 speakers and finally will be present 5G connectivity for infotainment, dynamic control of shock absorbers and air suspension.

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Source: engadget.com, autoo.com.br, netcarshow.com