at the end of June 2018 have been closed in Turkey in five domestic company – Anadolu Group, BMC, Kök Group, Turkcell accounts earn and Zorlu Holding, and the Union of chambers and commodity exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) under the roof of the Joint – Venture “Türkiye’nin Otomobili Girişim Grubu” (TOGG) together.
Erdogan’s dream of a folk-Stromer
the plant visited the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan this year, he said that with the TOGG “a dream of 60 years ago is true.” In the 1960s, Turkey had failed, the attempt by a private vehicle to develop the “Devrim”–. Since then there have been notably license-buildings – for example, by the manufacturer Tofaş built models based on the Fiat 124 and 131 as well as several works of foreign manufacturers, such as Renault and Ford.
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The Turkey is not as yet an electric-market; most models are compact and affordable sedans, high roof station wagons and vans. With the electric-SUV of the brand TOGG everything goes so far, however, according to the Plan. At the end of last week, Board chief Gürcan Karakas confirmed, according to the “Handelsblatt”, the plans and explained the schedule. Accordingly, the company continues to bring in 2022, an electric SUV in the sale. “In 18 months, the first models will roll off the Assembly line,” said Karakas in an Online press conference.
The TOGG-in-chief also announced that the cars on the market start to come immediately to Germany. Later you want to export to France and Italy. “Our Team is ready for global competition,” said Karakas.
the Five models in planning
The Joint Venture companies have been investing according to his own statement so far, 22 billion Turkish Lira (approximately 2.6 billion euros) in the project. In the medium term, we want to offer under the umbrella of the brand five electric models. Nio share price goes through the ceiling – the first Test of the electric SUV ES6 shows, why FOCUS Online/Wochit Nio share price goes through the ceiling – the first Test of the electric SUV ES6 shows why
The planned E-SUV with a cargo of about 500 miles. Currently 180 employees, mainly engineers, according to TOGG, take part in the project. A perspective view of a total of over 4000 people work for the company in front of the gates of Istanbul.
Karakas avoided at the conference, to make a clear statement as to the price, and merely stated: “The first vehicle that departs from the Band, will be a 100% electric SUV model. We are definitely a competitive price”.
This article was written by Tobias steel
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