Subaru Solterra EV: This is how the brand's first electric model will be called

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La evolution of electromobility advance by leaps and bounds. If a decade ago the brands fought to have a hybrid in their ranges, today they do it for launch the best electric in the world. Just take a look at the prototypes that the different manufacturers have presented to the public. In addition to the fact that many brands have ceased to be technological prescribers to be followers. An example is Toyota, which has cost him to pick up the pace.

Above all, because manufacturers like Volkswagen, Stellantis or Kia are spending huge amounts of money to create their electric futures. Subaru is one of those who has needed help, finding in Toyota a solid and reliable ally. As a result of this work, the bZ4X Concept that we presented to you weeks ago. But it will not be the only model that will emerge from this collaboration, since the house of the Pleiades has just announced what its clone will be called.

The Subaru Solterra EV shares its technology with the Toyota bZ4X Concept

If all goes according to plan, the Subaru Solterra EV will First XNUMX% electric vehicle of the Japanese firm. To announce its official name, those responsible for communication of the project have published two teasers. In one of the images we can see the model from a frontal-lateral perspective. In the second, the element they reveal is the logo hanging above the gate of the trunk and that identifies the model.

The first thing we notice, in the first teaser, are the Full LED optics that preside over the front. It is not to be bad thought, but the similarity between them and those mounted by the bZ4X is very high. The rest of the design elements are not clearly seen, so we will have to wait for his debut to judge him. But not everything was going to be bad, the small roof bars They provide an exclusive touch, as well as what looks like a sports bumper.

Subaru and Toyota will have a shared electric in about 5 years

Next we will explain what is the root of the Solterra EV denomination. As Subaru explained, this name comes from the union of the Latin words "Sol" and "Terra". This choice has in mind appreciate mother nature and promote the form of coexistence with it. All this combined with the ability to offer the best off-road qualities of Subaru models that allow you to go anywhere in an electric model.

For this Subaru relies on the e-Subru Global platform that they have developed with Toyota. The data that is not yet known has to do with the performance of its electric drivetrain or battery capacity. What we know is that will have all wheel drive, involving the installation of dual electric motors, one for each axis. Also that it will be framed in the C-SUV segment, at the same level as, among others, the Volkswagen ID.4.

Its arrival in Europe, the US and Japan is scheduled for mid-2022. Therefore, it will not take long to have new data and images.

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