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SAIC Volkswagen, a joint venture between SAIC and Volkswagen (duh) in China, has submitted a filing for the company’s first fully electric ID. ERA vehicle, the ID. ERA 5X SUV. XPENG was involved a bit too, but I’ll come back to that later.
Earlier today, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released a long, two-page list of new models permitted for sale in the country. The ID. ERA 5X was one of those models. These filings help us to learn about coming models well before they come to market. Of course, one key thing they don’t tell us is how much the vehicles will cost, but they tell us a lot of other information.
The ID. ERA 5X comes with a 155 kW peak power output and the following dimensions:
4,560 mm — length
