The electric car industry is entering a high-speed race to develop new vehicles capable of imposing its dominance, amid a global trend of environmentally friendly devices.
Electric cars are distinguished by their competitive specifications that outperform fossil fuel cars, while providing better service to the consumer.
According to the car industry specialist, Karim Al-Shabrawy, the year 2021 will witness a major boom in smart mobility technology, led by environmentally friendly electric cars, which depend on 3 main pillars: smart energy, smart driving, and smart integration, in addition to the diversity of models.
Al-Shabrawy presented 5 models of electric cars that are expected to be the most prominent, as follows:
Fiat did not miss the introduction of an electric car that will be among the cheapest cars, a cow with an engine up to 199 miles.
The cost of charging the electric Fiat 500 is about 8,280 pounds per year, assuming that it travels daily for a distance of 100 km, while the traditional version equipped with a 1.4-liter gasoline engine, the cost of refueling it, needs an average of 23,400 thousand pounds.
As for periodic maintenance, the total amount spent annually on an electric car is about 1504 pounds, which is the cost of the cabin air filter and brake lining, while the average maintenance for a car equipped with a gasoline engine is 10,773 thousand pounds in exchange for oils, filters, spark plugs, brake lining, and others.
Renault has unveiled its new electric Twingo ZE car, a small car with standard capabilities, with a driving range of 270 km, and the car relies on a 60 kW / 320 Nm engine, and the electric motor is combined with a 22 kWh battery.
The new car starts from stability to 100 km / h in 12.6 seconds, and supports the charging process with a capacity of 22 kilowatts, which means that 80% of the charging capacity is reached after an hour.
The small Renault is 3,615 millimeters long and 1,646 millimeters wide. The car also relies on the Easy Link multimedia system, with support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration systems.
The Dubai Expo will witness the premiere of the all-new Nissan Ariya for the first time in the Middle East, giving visitors from all over the world the opportunity to see the next generation of the electric crossover SUV.
The Ariya is the most technically advanced Nissan car thanks to its outstanding performance with the 100% electric movement system and seamless connectivity features. The new revolutionary design that follows the futuristic and classic Japanese design philosophy Timeless Japanese Futurism gives an elegant exterior to the electric car.
This is supported by the luxurious design of the spacious interior. The driver and passengers will enjoy an exceptional experience and unparalleled comfort thanks to self-driving technology and customized assistance inside and outside the car.
The Nissan Ariya represents the three main pillars of Intelligent Energy Mobility from Intelligent Energy, Intelligent Driving and Intelligent Integration, and is equipped with safety features and driver assistance systems such as next-generation ProPILOT Assist 2.0, e-pedal and Nissan Safety Shield 360.
Complementing these features is a human-machine interface that allows customers to use voice to adjust vehicle settings, easy smartphone connectivity, zero-gravity seats and an adjustable center console.
The Vauxhall Mokka-E car, presented by the British global brand Vauxhall, is powered by an electric motor with a travel range of 201 miles.
Lexus has unveiled the UX 300e, the first all-electric car with the company's logo.
Lexus launched a full-service solution called Lexus Charging Network, and the new service was developed in cooperation with Digital Charging Solutions GmbH working in the field of seamless and convenient digital charging solutions, with access to the largest charging network in Europe, where this new service can be accessed using the communication application Lexus Link created to complement the brand's popular Omotinashi service philosophy.
Using the Lexus charging network, UX 300e owners will be able to use one charging card for all charging stations, which means they can charge in different countries without the need to purchase country-specific charging cards, and the payment is made with one monthly bill.
The Lexus Link app for the Lexus UX300e provides remote control of key vehicle functions such as charging, defrost and the air conditioning system.
It is also possible to turn on the heating or ventilation of the car before getting behind the wheel. The cabin can also be cooled down in preparation for departure on a hot day, with the system running for up to 20 minutes, so the process can be synchronized to when the owner wants to start their journey.
The application also provides many useful features, such as the locating of the car Find My Car, in addition to the Share to Car feature that allows the driver to plan the route on another device and send it to his car.