New electric cars 2022: what will happen when? Car News

Coming in 2023

If this year’s electric deals don’t excite you, 2023 will also be filled with exciting reveals.

Fisker Ocean: Fisker has a tainted history, but don’t dismiss the Ocean just yet. The model appears to be a true rival for the Audi Q4 E-tron and Tesla Model Y, with a spacious interior and a range of over 250 miles. European versions will be produced by Magna Steyr in Austria, with prices ranging from an affordable £30,000 to £50,000 for top-end cars.

Ford Electric SUV: Ford remained silent on the name, price, size and appearance of its next electric SUV, but gave some details on its technical specifications. We know it will be driven by a selection of single-motor rear-wheel-drive and dual-motor four-wheel-drive powertrains with a range in the high 200-mile region, as this is the first passenger car to come out of his contract. struck with Volkswagen to expand on its MEB platform. Will Ford manage to stand out from the German firm?

Mini sedans and Countryman: From next year, the Mini factory in Oxford will go electric and the company will expand its model range. Its three-door hatchback will no doubt remain popular, with a more suitable and versatile EV variant expected. The Countryman will also receive a redesign and changes to its all-electric model.

Peugeot e-308: The battery-electric variants of the Peugeot 308 sedan and SW station wagon will be more powerful, more efficient and have a longer range than the existing e-208 city car. A 50 kWh battery will power a front-wheel-mounted motor, producing 154 hp and 199 lb-ft. Production is expected to begin in July 2023, with deliveries shortly thereafter.

Chevrolet Silverado EV: Did you think Chevrolet would allow Ford to enjoy all the glory of electric cars? No chance. The company unveiled the new Silverado pickup, with a range of 400 miles, 100 more than Ford’s range-extended F-150 Lightning. Battery power up to 200 kWh is available, with a dual-motor, four-wheel-drive powertrain delivering over 660 hp and over 780 lb-ft of torque. Unfortunately, we won’t see the Silverado in the UK.