Production of Evolute electric vehicles begins in Russia

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Prime.- Serial production of an electric passenger car of the Russian brand Evolute has started at the Motorinvest plant in the Lipetsk region, reports RIA Novosti correspondent.

About the i-Pro sedan. The electric vehicle is equipped with a traction battery with a capacity of 53 kW and a power reserve of 420 kilometers. The electric motor has an output of 150 hp and a torque of 260 Nm. Authorized dealers will start accepting orders for the sedan in October this year.

Press Service Evolute also announced that the i-Joy electric crossover and i-Van minivan will fill the lineup by the end of the year, and the i-Jet cross coupe will hit the market in 2023.

“Today, we are faced with the challenge of bringing back to market a number of models and trim levels with state support and expanding our range of vehicles for our citizens. Today we take another step in this direction. has been stepped in. The Evolute car participates in the program of preferential car loans of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, which provides an increased discount of 35 (similar to future and other electric vehicles manufactured in the Russian Federation) % of the cost will be provided, ”added Denis Manturov, head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, Deputy Prime Minister.

Motorinvest’s plant is the first Russian company to specialize in the production of electric vehicles. In the first stages of project development,[{” attribute=””>SKD is carried out, in the future the production cycle includes welding, painting, assembly (CKD). For the Lipetsk region, the company becomes one of the largest employers in the region, more than 2000 new employees are involved in production.

According to the company’s plans, by the end of 2022, the plant plans to produce 2,000 electric vehicles.

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