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🗓️ 18 April 2025
⏱️ 21 minutes
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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. |
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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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