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AutoExec Summary
Cupra has moved up the launch of its all-electric Tavascan to December in order to compete with Tesla in the market. The SUV, designed in Spain and made in China, will come in two versions – Endurance and VZ. The Endurance model has a 210kW engine, while the VZ has two motors producing 250kW. The Tavascan is priced around $70,000 and offers a range of 534km for the Endurance and 499km for the VZ. Cupra aims to boost sales with the Tavascan, along with the Formentor and upcoming Terramar models. Despite a sales drop this year, Cupra plans to introduce a sportier Born VZ and update the Formentor and Leon next year. The brand may face competition from new Chinese brands like Zeekr and Xpeng.
Brands mentioned: Cupra, Tesla, Volkswagen, Kia, Zeekr, Xpeng, Lynk & Co, Geely, Leapmotor, Smart.
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