Unveiled – 2014 Chevrolet Spark EV

• Team OD   •
• May 09, 2013 16:14 IST

Chevrolet's compact hatchback now gets an electric heart. The 2014 Chevy Spark (Beat in India) has been unveiled ahead of its LA Auto Show debut. GM says that this will be the first car in its category to have SAE Combo DC Fast Charging capability which enables the Spark EV to achieve an 80 per cent charge in less than 20 minutes. It also claims to have the longest range in its class courtesy a 20kWh Li-ion battery. The Spark EV is powered by an advanced electric motor and battery system with the coaxial drive unit and electric system delivering 130PS of power and 542Nm of torque. A 0-100kmph sprint is said to be achieved in less than eight seconds.

The Spark EV goes on sale next year with an expected US pricing of 13.90 lakh.

• Hyundai #BeTheBetterGuy | PAUSE FOR THE PAWS

• All-new India bound Volkswagen Tiguan L Pro debuts at 2024 Beijing Motor Show

• 2025 BMW i4 makes global debut

• The ultimate Land Rover Defender 'Octa' will debut on July 3

• 2024 Bajaj Pulsar 220F spotted with digital display

• New Aerox 155 S variant with smart key: Top highlights

• Volkswagen showcases ID.Code concept SUV

• 2024 Bajaj Pulsar N160 launched at Rs 1.39 lakh; gets USD forks & new features

• Bajaj NS400 picture leaked ahead of its launch

• BMW i5 M60 xDrive launched in India at Rs 1.19 crore
To stay at the cutting edge of automotive news in India, visit Overdrive.in or follow Overdrive on Twitter (@odmag) or on Facebook (facebook.com/odmag). Download the Overdrive app from the iOS or Android app stores today.