The largest specialized exhibition of electromobility will be held at the Palace of Culture and Sports in Varna from 25 to 28 August. Visitors will also have the opportunity to test the vehicles presented by the exhibitors, most of which are fully electric, hybrid and electrified. The organizers also planned many prizes.
The Alfa Romeo booth will host the national premiere — Alfa Romeo Tonale, and the FIAT Tipo Cross will be presented to the domestic public for the first time in the showroom. The long-awaited Tonale compact SUV is the first step towards the electrification of the legendary brand. Alfa Romeo Tonale is 4530mm long, 1840mm wide and 1600mm high. The headlights are adaptive LEDs developed in collaboration with Marelli. The model debuts Adaptive Driving Beam technology, which constantly adjusts the light beam according to the current situation. Glare-free high beam segmentation technology adjusts the beam so that it does not dazzle oncoming traffic.
For the model, a completely new 1.5 liter gasoline with direct injection under 350 bar is provided. Available in mild hybrid versions with 130 and 160 hp. front-wheel drive and 7-speed gearbox. 48 volt system. 130 hp version will arrive in Varna. The top version is a plug-in hybrid with 275 hp. and a power reserve of up to 80 km on a single charge, as well as a 4×4 drive. It has a 1.3 liter engine and a 90 kW electric motor. Battery 15.5 kWh. Interestingly, a digital certificate for a non-fungible token (NFT) debuted on Tonale. Blockchain technology captures the milestones of a car’s life, so there will be indisputable proof for the next owner, as well as a higher value.
In addition to the Tonale and Tipo Cross, the show will also feature the all-electric FIAT 500, one of the best-selling cars in Europe at the moment, as well as the hybrid Jeep Compass.
Hyundai will be participating with the Hyundai Tucson, which is available in mild and plug-in hybrid variants, as well as gas-powered, all-electric Ioniq 5, i30, i10 and Bayon mild hybrid. The 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is equipped with a new 77.4 kWh battery and offers a range of features to further enhance the driving experience, including a new battery climate system and rear side cameras. The model debuted in February 2021 as the first based on the specialized BEV Electric Global Modular Platform. The Ioniq 5 won a number of industry awards last year with 30 wins in Europe, including the prestigious 2021 Car of the Year award in Germany. It is also a finalist for the European Car of the Year 2022.
Haval’s booth at Palace Auto Varna e-Mobility 2022 will feature the Haval H6 HEV hybrid, as well as Haval Jolion and Haval Dargo. GWM’s first hybrid model, the Haval H6 HEV, is powered by a 1.5-litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine coupled with a 130 kW two-speed electric motor and a 1.8 kWh battery pack. The hybrid unit has a combined output of 179kW and 530Nm of torque sent to the front wheels via a two-speed direct hybrid transmission.
Combined fuel consumption is 5.2 l/100 km. The design of the car is impressive. The extended front grille gives the car an extremely modern and sporty look.
The interior is made in a minimalist style, without unnecessary buttons and levers. With three connected screens, the driver has direct access to the most important information at any time via a 10″ head-up display, a 10.25″ digital instrument cluster and a 12.3″ high-definition multimedia screen.
Citroen presents the C5 X PHEV in Varna, which premiered at the Sofia Motor Show. The C5 X is conceived as a high-tech vehicle and incorporates the latest technologies and systems to make the driver’s job easier: head-up display, active and passive assistants, which are a step forward towards semi-autonomous driving.
Is that a plug-in hybrid, e-Comfort class, with a capacity of 225 hp. and an autonomous range with zero carbon emissions of more than 50 km, the model is also available in a petrol version, with 1.2 PureTech and 1.6 PureTech units. C5 X is a new invitation to travel without stress, peace and comfort, with an emphasis on environmental care.
Next to it, the new Citroën C5 Aircross debuted in Varna with an updated design and a distinctive new look. The signature Citroën Advanced Comfort suspension has been retained, complemented by new Citroën Advanced Comfort seats and the latest driver assistance systems to make every journey comfortable and safe. C5 Aircross is one of the leaders in the competitive C-SUV segment thanks to its large space, modularity and comfort.
C5 Aircross plug-in hybrid technology delivers over 50 km of emission-free all-electric driving range. With standard 7.4kW charging, connecting to a 32A home wall charging station allows you to fully charge the C5 Aircross PHEV in less than two hours. The MyCitroën smartphone app makes it easy to schedule charging or preconditioning your car’s air conditioning, and check the charge level or charging speed, wherever you are.
Two plug-in C5 X models and a plug-in C5 Aircross will also be available for a test drive for showroom visitors, as well as an all-electric e-C4. The new e-C4 is also part of the Citroën Advanced Comfort program, which guarantees complete comfort for all passengers on board, equipped with Progressive Hydraulic Cushions, Advanced Comfort seats and Citroën Smart Pad support. It has 20 active and passive safety systems. Engine 100% electric power 100 kW with a power reserve of 350 km on the WLTP cycle. Energetic and with high dynamic performance, the engine has a power of 136 hp, a torque of 260 Nm available at the moment, acceleration from 0-100 km / h in 9.7 seconds. in sport mode and a top speed of 150 km/h. Electric motor battery with a capacity of 50 kWh with a 400 volt network.
In addition to electrified models, Citroen’s booth in Varna will also present the C3, which is still one of the best-selling models of the brand. The model emphasizes its differences and potential for customization: 97 body color combinations, 4 roof colors, 3 interior color schemes and new wheels. The Citroën C3 is designed to make every journey a memorable one. The feeling of overall comfort on board is enhanced by the superior comfort seats.
Škoda will provide the residents of Varna with the all-electric Enyaq iV for a test drive, while the top version of the Enyaq Coupé iV RS will debut in the city after its premiere at the Sofia Motor Show 2022. The exhibit, the most expensive Škoda model, has an optional Crystal Face grille with 131 LEDs. The Enyaq Coupé RS iV has a second motor on the front axle, making them all-wheel drive. The power is 220 kW and the maximum torque is 460 Nm. This is the first all-electric Škoda RS. Some of its distinguishing features are the accentuated driving dynamics, numerous design elements in black and the red reflective strip along the entire length of the rear of the car, typical of the RS brand models. The Enyaq Coupé RS iV can only take 6.5 seconds to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h and reach a top speed of 180 km/h – 20 km/h more, than any other variant of the new coupe, and is available exclusively in the impressive Mamba Green. In addition to them, Škoda Karoq, Kodiaq and mild hybrid Octavia will be presented at the stand.
The all-electric Opel Mokka E is also arriving in Varna. The model has a drag coefficient of 0.32, aerodynamic curtains and curtains, a protruding front lid and Opel Vizor corporate identity. Sezadi taillights have the same sophisticated shape. The overall length of the car is 4150mm, or 125mm more than the previous generation. The wheelbase has grown by 2 mm. Inside, the Mokka is the first model to feature a Pure Panel dashboard. The design is clean and offers two huge displays. Seats are completely opelskie. They are certified by the German Back Health Association. You have adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go functionality. Also automatic lane keeping.
The Mokka is also the first from Opel to also be available in an electric variant with 136 hp since its market premiere. and 260 Nm of maximum torque. There are Normal, Eco and Sport modes, and the top speed is limited to 150 km/h. The 50 kWh battery provides a range of up to 322 km. Maximum DC charging is 100kW, while you charge up to 80% of the battery in 30 minutes, AC can charge 11kW.
Peugeot continues to showcase its transition to hybrid and electric vehicles with the 308 hybrid, the top-sport hybrid 508 PSE and the all-electric e-2008. In addition to them, there will be another 208 and an updated 3008 on the stand.
The range of the Peugeot e-2008 in all-electric mode is 345 km. Fast acceleration thanks to instant torque transmission and a quiet engine are just some of the many benefits of this compact SUV. With it, you will enjoy the freedom of parking in the city without restrictions. The Peugeot 508 PSE sports sedan, enhanced by the company’s sports division, features an impressively low sporty silhouette and frameless doors. It is equipped with a gasoline engine with two electric motors and is characterized by practicality, large passenger space and a large, easily accessible trunk.
Audi is presenting a trio of crossovers of the Q family in Varna: Q3 Sportback, Audi Q5 Sportback and Audi Q7 S-line. The Audi Q3 Sportback combines the aesthetics and sensibility of a coupé with the power and functionality of an SUV. A diverse range of infotainment systems and connectivity options, as well as extensive standard equipment, promise a lot of driving pleasure. The range includes a 150 hp TDI diesel engine. and a petrol 2.0-liter TFSI with 230 hp.
The Audi Q5 Sportback has a low-slung rear end that accentuates the coupe-like roofline and gives the car an even more aerodynamic look. A diffuser with a cross member, a full-width chrome strip and a sports spoiler on the tailgate complete the overall picture. Additional OLED lights are divided into small, self-adjusting segments with a three-dimensional structure, which allows impressive reproduction of new lighting scenarios.
The big Audi Q7 offers the comfort of a luxurious cabin in the cabin, room for seven people and a host of options including four-zone climate control, a Bang & Olufsen audio system with 3D sound and multicolor ambient lighting. package. The introduced Q7 S-line is available with 340 and 286 hp V6 petrol and diesel engines. respectively.
