{"id":57632,"date":"2025-06-09T05:49:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T09:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/?p=57632"},"modified":"2025-06-08T15:13:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T19:13:08","slug":"this-cant-be-real-japans-new-807-mile-electric-suv-using-only-lfp-battery-tech-just-changed-everything-in-the-ev-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/2025\/06\/this-cant-be-real-japans-new-807-mile-electric-suv-using-only-lfp-battery-tech-just-changed-everything-in-the-ev-war\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThis Can\u2019t Be Real\u201d: Japan\u2019s New 807-Mile Electric SUV Using Only LFP Battery Tech Just Changed Everything in the EV War"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  • \ud83d\ude97 Mazda’s EZ-60<\/strong> debuts at the Shanghai Motor Show, marking a significant step in the electric vehicle market.<\/li>\n
  • \ud83d\udd0b Offers two powertrains: a fully electric version with 255 horsepower<\/strong> and a gasoline-assisted model with an extended range over 807 miles<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  • \ud83d\udcf1 Tailored for China with features like voice recognition<\/strong> for regional dialects and WeChat integration<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  • \ud83c\udf0d Plans for global release as the Mazda CX-6e in 2026, following strong demand with over 20,000 pre-orders<\/strong> in China.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n

    The unveiling of the Mazda EZ-60 at the Shanghai Motor Show marks a significant milestone in the electric vehicle landscape, particularly in China, where the demand for innovative and efficient vehicles continues to soar. This new model, designed with local sensibilities in mind, showcases Mazda’s commitment to blending cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. As the anticipation builds, the EZ-60’s introduction promises to transform how consumers perceive and interact with electric vehicles, setting a new precedent for the industry.<\/p>\n

    The Power of Dual Powertrains<\/h2>\n

    The Mazda EZ-60 represents a bold step forward in the electric vehicle market, offering consumers a choice between two distinct powertrains. The fully electric version boasts an impressive 255 horsepower<\/strong> delivered by a rear-mounted motor, powered by a CATL lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery. This configuration allows for a driving range of up to 373 miles<\/strong> (600 kilometers) under China’s CLTC cycle, providing a robust solution for those prioritizing sustainability and efficiency.<\/p>\n

    For drivers seeking extended travel capabilities, the EZ-60 also comes in a gasoline-assisted variant. This model features the same 255-horsepower electric motor but is augmented by a 97-horsepower 1.5-liter gasoline engine<\/strong>. This engine functions as a generator, recharging the battery either automatically or manually, depending on the driver’s preference. With a smaller 31.73 kWh LFP battery, this version offers up to 99 miles<\/strong> (159 kilometers) of electric-only range, with an overall range exceeding 807 miles<\/strong> (1,300 kilometers) when utilizing both the battery and gasoline engine. The EZ-60’s versatility ensures that it meets a wide array of consumer needs, making it a formidable contender in the electric SUV segment.<\/p>\n

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