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18 Apr 2025 | Subaru Launches Trailseeker, Chevrolet Debuts 3WT Silverado EV and Kia EV4

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Technology, Leisure, Automotive, Business

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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SUBARU LAUNCHES TRAILSEEKER EV FOR 2026 https://evne.ws/3EdsovV

SUBARU SOLTERRA EV UNVEILS SIGNIFICANT UPDATES https://evne.ws/4jEJRfO

CHEVROLET LAUNCHES 3WT SILVERADO EV WITH LFP BATTERY https://evne.ws/3Enggse

KIA UNVEILS 2026 EV4 COMPACT SEDAN https://evne.ws/3Ro1N23

KIA EV3 NAMED 2025 WORLD CAR OF THE YEAR https://evne.ws/3RjuoWl

KIA LAUNCHES EV9 NIGHTFALL EDITION https://evne.ws/4lwbDgh

LIVEWIRE INTRODUCES ELECTRIC POLICE MOTORCYCLES https://evne.ws/44whITE

MERCEDES STARTS ELECTRIC CLA PRODUCTION EARLY https://evne.ws/4cALxoh

TESLA LOWERS CYBERTRUCK PRODUCTION, REDIRECTS WORKFORCE https://evne.ws/3Yz0roY

TESLA LOSES MAJORITY IN CALIFORNIA EV MARKET https://evne.ws/4jGOvKi

RIVIAN DELIVERS ELECTRIC VANS TO HELLOFRESH https://evne.ws/43YLi3Z

GATWICK FORECOURT INTEGRATES BATTERY STORAGE FOR EV CHARGING https://evne.ws/42m5Q5q

AFFORDABLE EV CHARGING UNVEILED AT WINCHESTER SUPERHUB https://evne.ws/3Y30Ekc

LOTUS EVIJA PRODUCTION BEGINS IN 2024 https://evne.ws/3RRH5aT

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to EV News Daily. Coming up today, Subaru launches the trail seeker EV. Chevrolet debuts a new

0:05.8

Silverado work truck, and Kia unveils the EV4. Plus, they tune because later in the show,

0:11.4

I'll tell you which multi-million dollar electric supercar has entered production after five years of delays.

0:17.9

Well, good morning, good afternoon or good evening, wherever you're listening around the world.

0:20.7

Welcome to EV News Daily, your trusted source of EV information for Friday 18th of delays. Well, good morning, good afternoon or good evening, wherever you're listening around the world. Welcome to EV News Daily. Your trusted source of EV information for Friday 18th of

0:24.9

April. I'm Martin Lee and I go through every EV story. So you don't have to. Patreon supporters

0:29.7

get the episodes ad free. You can if you want to be like them and click on a link in the show

0:34.3

notes to strip out the ads. We'll start with news of Subaru.

0:41.7

Finally, having more to talk about in the world of electric vehicles, their second EV,

0:44.9

the trail seeker, based on the Salterra.

0:49.6

Unlike the Ford or hatchback for Solterra, the trail seeker is more of an SUV design.

0:58.0

It's about six inch or 15 centimetres longer and taller with roof rails and the designer lines it with the outback from Subaru.

1:07.8

The trail seeker shares mechanical parts with the updated Solterra 2026 model year using a 75 kilowatt hour pack.

1:13.9

Dual motors, all-wheel drive, of course, it's a Subaru and that allows for more snow dirt deep snow mud hill descent control that kind of stuff with uh 8.3 inches or 21 centimeters of ground

1:20.9

clearance the vehicle makes around 375 horsepower say they allowing it to go to 60 miles an hour in 4.3 seconds. This is the real deal.

1:30.8

Estimated range, we don't know over 260 miles, they say. It's around 420Ks, slightly less than the Salterra's predicted range, which, like I say, has been updated.

1:43.4

The new Subaru Trail Seeker will come with

1:45.4

standard J3400 plug or the Nax Connector. So you can charge at the Tesla Supercharger

1:51.3

stations or any of those third party stations that now have the J3400 plug as well. Inside,

1:58.2

Solterra-like, but with more cargo space, a big central touchscreen, wireless

2:02.9

carplay, Android Auto, and an instrument display as well. Pricing not announced, but maybe if it starts

2:10.8

around 45 grand, you wouldn't go far wrong. Subaru has actually updated the Soltera launching

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