In Skoda talked about the design of serial electric cars

Green Skoda models will receive a special LED strip that will combine the headlights and divide the grille into two parts.

Skoda serial electric cars will be otchichatsya in design from the usual models of the Czech brand. This was told Autocar head of the company Bernhard Meier. According to him, the “green” Skoda models will receive a special LED strip that will combine the headlights and divide the grille into two parts.

By the end of this year, Skoda plans to show its first production electric car based on Citigo Citicar. Cruising from new items will exceed 300 kilometers. The rest of the details about the car are kept secret.

Next year, the Czechs will present their first serial crossover with an electric power plant. The car will be built on the basis of the prototype Vision iV, which was shown at the last Geneva Motor Show. The novelty will be built on the modular platform MEB of the Volkswagen concern, designed specifically for cars with all-electric power plants.

All other technical details about the new product are kept secret. As for the prototype, it is equipped with two electric motors with a total capacity of 306 liters. pp., which transmit thrust on both axles and allow you to accelerate to 180 km per hour. Battery reserve is enough to drive about 500 kilometers. You can recharge the battery of the crossover by 80% in half an hour.

Also in the near future, Skoda will present special home charging stations for its electric cars. A small device will be mounted in the garage or near the parking lot of the car. The development of these devices is carried out in conjunction with Volkswagen. The Germans have previously shown similar charging stations called Volks-Wallbox.

In total, Skoda plans to present over 30 new models by the end of 2022. Of these, 10 will have a hybrid or all-electric powerplant.