Volkswagen working on the ID.8 electric SUV

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During the presentation of the & quot; New Auto & quot; plan, Herbert Diess , CEO of the Volkswagen Group, spoke about many aspects that affect mobility; electric, batteries, autonomous driving, software development and much more. During the event & egrave; Another very interesting detail emerged regarding the development of a new battery-powered model. This is the Volkswagen ID.8 , a large SUV for the American market (it could also be offered in a 7-seater version).

DIMENSIONS SIMILAR TO ATLAS

No particular details have been provided for this new car. However, will have; similar measures to those of the Volkswagen Atlas . Therefore, & egrave; probable that the new model could present a length of about 5 meters. Even if it is not; been specified, & egrave; very likely that the future ID.8 rests on the MEB platform. On the powertrain front, nothing is; been told. Given the size & egrave; It is possible that a dual electric motor scheme is used that also allows the presence of four-wheel drive.

Pure in terms of autonomy is not serious; no detail was shared. Certainly, however, there will be; a large capacity accumulator; able to offer a good level of mileage. You can not & ograve; then do nothing but wait for further news; on the development of this large SUV. There will be; time to learn more since the debut is not forthcoming. Given its characteristics, we will hardly see it arrive at a later time on the European market.

ID.8 andr & agrave; therefore to expand the family of ID electric vehicles on which the German manufacturer is focusing a lot to expand its presence in the segment of battery-powered cars. Alongside the ID.3 and ID.4, Volkswagen also launched the ID.6 in April, an SUV of just under 4.9 meters in length specifically for the Chinese market.

Progressively, the German brand is coming to cover all segments in which & egrave; present with a 100% electric model. After all, we know very well that Volkswagen has an ambitious project related to electrification.

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