SsangYong has previewed the next-generation Korando with an all-electric SUV idea called the e-SIV, which has been exposed at the 2018 Geneva motor Show.
The Korean brand states that the vehicle showcases its future technique as well as commitment to electrified vehicles, connectivity as well as autonomous driving, while the style research study itself is a sneak peek at the next Korando, due in 2019.
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As a result, some contemporary SsangYong style aspects – such as the strong rear carry haunches – are in place. however general the idea is rather a departure from anything the brand has released so far.
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The thick, angled C-pillar at the rear of the vehicle joins up with a steeply raked back window, to provide the e-SIV some coupe-SUV credentials. Inside, the dash is a full-width infotainment display, while the interior area is bright as well as airy, with four private seats.
Under the skin, SsangYong envisages a 140kW (188bhp) electric powertrain, with power supplied from a 61.5kWh battery. A maximum variety of 280 miles is claimed, as is a top speed of 93mph.
The e-SIV is equipped with a radar as well as cam system, unlocking some semi-autonomous capabilities. The ‘stage 2’ tech on board indicates that it can recognise lane markings utilizing the cameras as well as preserve a risk-free distance from automobiles ahead utilizing the radar system. The next step is to include an extra sensor for automatic lane changes.
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