‘We didn’t have the slightest doubt’: Why the Alfa Romeo Junior SUV became the brand’s first electric car and not a Stelvio or Giulia replacement. Plus, will Tonale go EV?

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The first electric car from Alfa Romeo is a small SUV called the Junior, deviating from its traditional sports cars and sedans. The Junior is set to launch in Europe soon and in Australia by 2025, serving as a replacement for the discontinued MiTo and Giulietta hatchbacks. Alfa Romeo plans to introduce more EVs in the future, with the Stelvio SUV and Giulia sedan set to receive electric versions. The brand aims to transition to an all-electric lineup by 2027, with the Tonale plug-in hybrid SUV potentially going fully electric as well.

Brands mentioned: Alfa Romeo, BMW, Mini, Hyundai, Tesla, Jeep.