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The […]","datePublished":"2019-06-03","dateModified":"2019-06-03","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/author\/isabelle-lawrence\/#Person","name":"Isabelle Lawrence","url":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/author\/isabelle-lawrence\/","identifier":30,"description":"Max Wheeler is a leading motoring journalist and classic car specialist at Smart Motoring, renowned for his sharp insight and infectious passion for all things automotive. With years of experience covering motoring news, supercars, and the enduring legacy of classic cars, Max brings stories to life with style and authority. Whether it\u2019s the roar of a Lamborghini, the elegance of an Aston Martin DB5, or the cultural impact of vintage motoring icons, he delivers expert commentary that inspires enthusiasts and collectors alike. Dedicated to celebrating the heritage and future of driving, Max Wheeler is your trusted voice for classic car news and beyond.","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8d331506e3c530b5ec4930c30a01ed8cc29b0537227573ae5da98f559e681401?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8d331506e3c530b5ec4930c30a01ed8cc29b0537227573ae5da98f559e681401?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Smart Motoring","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/smart-motoring_news_logo_g-e1765846726493.webp","url":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/smart-motoring_news_logo_g-e1765846726493.webp","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Skoda-VISION-iV-SUV-coupe-feature.jpg","url":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Skoda-VISION-iV-SUV-coupe-feature.jpg","height":520,"width":1200},"url":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/latest-news\/skoda-all-electric-vision-iv-suv-coupe\/","about":["Cars","Concepts","Features","LATEST CAR NEWS"],"wordCount":308,"keywords":["all-electric SUV couple","Skoda","Skoda VISION iV"],"articleBody":"Czech car manufacturer Skoda used the Auto Shanghai event as an opportunity to unveil the VISION iV, its new all-electric four-door SUV coupe.SUVs have seemingly been high on the agenda of many manufacturers at Auto Shanghai, with both Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz also revealing new designs at the major event.Skoda has revealed that its new concept study isparticularly notable as it is the brand\u2019sfirst to be based on theVolkswagen Group\u2019s MEB modular electric car platform. The vehicle is capable of delivering 150kWand offers a range of up to 500kmin the WLTP cycle. Its top speedhas been clocked at 160 km\/h.In terms of its general appearance, Skoda has taken a minimalist approach with the VISION iV featuring handle-less doors which open simply through touch. Elsewhere, wing mirrors are also replaced by the use of cameras.Skoda has said that the interior of the VISION iV will be arole model to its future electric vehicles,with it being created to offer asense of space. Notable aspects include aninstrument panel featuring two levels and a redesigned steering wheel featuring two spokes and Skoda lettering rather thanthe brand logo.Oliver Stefani, head of Skoda Design, said the car \u201cmade the most of the advantages of the MEB platform and created a very generous amount of space\u201d. He added: \u201cWhat\u2019s more, we are also highlighting our first step into the era of e-mobility with an all-new multi-level interior concept.\u201dA range of assistance systems are also included, from laserscanners and radar sensors toconnectivity which ensures it can drive autonomously in certain situations.Skoda said the VISION iV offered a \u201cconcrete look\u201d at the future of its electric vehicles and outlined how it expected to have a total of ten electric models worldwide by the end of 2022."},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Latest News","item":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/latest-news\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Skoda unveils all-electric VISION iV SUV coupe","item":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/latest-news\/skoda-all-electric-vision-iv-suv-coupe\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]