Fisker lastly began delivering its Ocean electrical SUV to consumers in America earlier this yr. The model’s first electrical SUV guarantees a bougie inside, a spread of as much as 360 miles, and an entire heap of futuristic tech. However when you’re the type of driver that desires their all-electric household hauler to return with a bit extra grunt, then Fisker may lastly have the automotive for you.

Whereas we nonetheless await the upcoming Fisker electrical pickup, the EV maker has taken its Ocean SUV and given it just a few rugged upgrades to make it prepared for every part the world may throw at it. Known as the Fisker Ocean Drive E, the upgraded mannequin comes with just a few prospers that you may want when you’re planning to hit the paths and not using a hint.

Obtainable as an non-compulsory improve on Fisker’s Ocean One and Excessive trims, the Drive E pack consists of 33-inch tires fitted to 20-inch wheels, entrance, and rear skid plates, and an underbody plate to extend the automotive’s sturdiness. On prime of that, the automotive has additionally been lifted to provide it “greater floor clearance,” and Fisker has fitted it with specialised dampers to absorb the bumps and ruts on the path.

On the subject of driving the automotive, Fisker has created a particular off-road mode, which adjusts the automotive’s powertrain settings to ship higher off-road efficiency. There’s additionally an non-compulsory roof basket, which shall be offered individually.

When it’s all fitted onto the Ocean, it seems fairly slick – particularly with the colourful orange decals that Fisker fitted to this present automotive.

In a press release, chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker stated: “Drive E is our effort to deliver zero-emissions to the off-roading world, in order that individuals who love the outside can expertise it in a extra sustainable manner and with out the negatives related to the interior combustion autos which have dominated the section for many years.”

What do you suppose, do the updates go far sufficient so that you can think about risking a close to $70,000 EV out to the paths? Or, would you reasonably follow one thing with much more grunt?