Ford Electric Crossover, "charged" VW Touareg R And Other News Overnight

2023 Author: Natalie MacDonald | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-11-26 13:59

Ford has unveiled a new teaser for its first electric crossover and announced that it will premiere on November 17, 2019 at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The model, rumored to be named the Mach-E, is styled after the Mustang coupe with optics and a line of side glazing. Ford electric crossover with a range of 600 kilometers will go on sale in the US in 2020.

Volkswagen Touareg will be a powerful hybrid

The head of sales and marketing of Volkswagen, Jürgen Stackmann, said that the Touareg crossover will receive a "charged" R version. It will be powered by a plug-in hybrid powertrain. Jurgen did not provide any other technical details. The new modification will debut in 2020 and will go on sale a year later.

The model used to have an R version: the first generation Touareg R50 had a 350 hp 5.0 V10 turbo diesel. Now the Tuareg has the most powerful engine - a 421-horsepower twin-turbo diesel 4.0 V8.