
ev.news Briefly: Bentley, ID.Polo, EV Prices & More
BENTLEY UNVEILS TORCAL EV WITH UP TO 876 HP
Bentley has unveiled its first EV, the Crewe-built Torcal SUV, with a 113 kWh net 800V battery, up to 375 miles of WLTP range and 400 kW peak DC charging; the standard model produces 810 hp, while the Torcal S makes 876 hp and reaches 60 mph in 2.8 seconds. Bentley quotes conflicting 10–80% charging times of 16 minutes and “just under 20 minutes”, while pricing, deliveries and EPA range remain unannounced.
VOLKSWAGEN ID. POLO WINS 2027 GERMAN COTY AWARD
Volkswagen’s €24,995 ID. Polo has won the Budget category of the German Car of the Year 2027…
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