Nov yog Dodge thawj lub tsheb hluav taws xob

DETROIT - Thawj lub tsheb hluav taws xob rau Dodge hom nyob rau hauv Stellantis yuav yog lub plug-in hybrid crossover hu ua Hornet, lub npe sawv rov los feem ntau tsis ntev los no tau siv rau xyoo 1970s chaw nres tsheb wagon.

Lub compact crossover yuav yog Dodge tus tshiab nkag-theem tsheb, nrog tus nqi pib ntawm tsawg dua $ 30,000 rau Hornet GT qauv nrog 2.0-liter turbo plaub-lub tog raj kheej cav. Tus qauv plug-in hybrid, uas Dodge hu rau Hornet R/T, yuav pib ntawm $ 40,000.

Thaum Hornet tsis yog ib qho ntawm Dodge's kos npe cov leeg tsheb, nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb tsheb rau lub hom kev muag khoom thiab hluav taws xob zoo. Nws cim qhov rov qab mus rau tus nqi qis qis tom qab kev txiav tawm ntawm Dart sedan thiab Journey crossover hauv 2016 thiab 2020, raws li.

"Peb xav tias lub peev xwm loj heev nrog kev loj hlob ntawm ntu no," Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis tau hais thaum lub sijhawm tshaj tawm xov xwm. Nws tsis kam tham txog qhov kev cia siab ntawm kev muag khoom rau lub tsheb, uas tau nthuav tawm hnub Tuesday hmo ntuj ntawm ib qho kev tshwm sim hauv Pontiac, Michigan.

Qhov kev sib tw sib tw yog ib feem loj tshaj plaws hauv kev lag luam, tab sis Kuniskis tau hais tias Dodge yuav tso Hornet txawv dua li cov neeg sib tw.

Dodge hais tias Hornet yuav muaj qhov ua tau zoo tshaj plaws hauv ntu thiab muab cov yam ntxwv tshwj xeeb, suav nrog "Power Shot" hom rau plug-in hybrid uas tam sim ntawd muab 25 horsepower ntxiv rau lub tsheb.

Hornet R/T PHEV yuav muaj ntau tshaj 285 horsepower thiab 383 ko taw-phaus torque, raws li Dodge. Nws yuav muaj peev xwm taug kev ntau dua 30 mais ua ntej lub 1.3-liter turbocharged combustion engine tig rau lub zog lub tsheb. Dodge hais tias tus qauv GT yuav muaj tsawg kawg yog 265 horsepower thiab 295 ko taw-phaus ntawm torque.

Hornet GT xav tias yuav tuaj txog hauv Asmeskas cov chav ua yeeb yam thaum lub xyoo no, ua raws li cov qauv plug-in rau lub caij nplooj ntoo hlav tom ntej. Cov tsheb yuav raug tsim tawm ntawm cov nroj tsuag hauv tebchaws Ltalis nrog rau Alfa Romeo Tonale, uas muaj kev sib koom lub platform thiab cov khoom siv tab sis cov qauv tsim sib txawv.

Dodge kuj tau qhia lub tswv yim tsheb hu ua Hornet GT GLH (Goes Like Hell) - lwm lub npe sawv rov los ntawm Dodge Omni GLH nyob rau hauv nruab nrab-1980s - uas tuaj yeem tsim siv cov khoom siv tom qab lossis mus rau hauv kev tsim khoom tom qab, muab kev ua haujlwm ntxiv rau lub tsheb lineup.

Lub unveiling ntawm Hornet tuaj ib hnub tom qab lub tuam txhab paub tseeb tias nws yuav txiav tawm Dodge Charger thiab Challenger cov leeg tsheb thaum kawg ntawm lub xyoo tom ntej. Lawv xav tias yuav raug hloov los ntawm tsawg kawg ib lub tsheb tshiab hluav taws xob pib txij xyoo 2024.

Stellantis tau tsim los ntawm kev sib koom ua ke automaker ntawm Fiat Chrysler thiab Fabkis-based Groupe PSA. Nws muaj 14 hom tsheb xws li Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep thiab Peugeot. Lub tuam txhab tau nqis peev $ 35.5 nphom hauv tsheb hluav taws xob thiab txhawb nqa technologies mus txog 2025.

Lub npe Hornet yog thawj zaug siv rau lub tsheb tsim hauv xyoo 1950 los ntawm Hudson Motor, tau nrov nyob rau xyoo tas los no los ntawm Disney's "Cars" franchise. Tom qab ntawd nws tau siv los ntawm American Motors hauv xyoo 1970s, ua raws li Chrysler, tam sim no hu ua Stellantis, rau lub tswv yim tsheb uas tsis tau ua rau hauv xyoo 2006.