Range Rover tests electric SUV in extreme heat of the UAE
Range Rover's first electric SUV is undergoing testing in extreme heat in the United Arab Emirates, where temperatures exceed 120 degrees Fahrenheit. This testing aims to ensure the vehicle meets the brand's all-terrain capabilities and luxury standards. The SUV is designed to handle challenging conditions, including deep water and 300-foot sand dunes. JLR reports that the electric SUV is performing well in these tests, with plans to fulfill 48,000 preorders by 2025. Details about the SUV remain limited, but it features an 8,000-volt architecture for fast charging. There is speculation about a four-motor setup, and customization options will be available to maintain Range Rover's luxury appeal.