ELE-DriveCo Electric Vehicles in 2015
New 2015 Electric cars on the way, most of Germany.
After something of a quiet time in the first half of 2014, the year 2015 model is emerging as exciting for electric cars Let's look at what's to come, a list that will greatly expand the market and finally put plug-in SUVs and commercial vehicles radiation in newcomers are mostly from Germany Mercedes, Audi and BMW have been slow to enter the market for EV, but it seems that if they jump soon with two feet.
The BMW i8 scissor doors are only one aspect of what the exotic art by Jim Motavalli picture.
2015 i8 should be available soon The sports coupe exotic looking with scissors doors is a complex car with an electric motor of 120 horsepower driving the front wheels through a small automatic two-speed and a rise in the back most of the time acting as provide displacement generator in the back is a turbocharger 1 5-liter gasoline engine with three cylinders together producing 228 horsepower, 357 horsepower is available.
We haven t even led the i8 Autoweek has behind the wheel in France and says he has dispelled doubts about its ability to deliver engaging driving characteristics is agile and lead the engineering mule, we believe that the production version will live up to its billing as a sports car, the shipping and handling prices starting immediacy prowess around 135,000 BMW is said to have many orders in advance.
The BMW X5 A quiet walk over the i8 Jim Motavalli picture.
There is also a plug-in hybrid, but the X5 has little resemblance to the sporty i8 i3 lacks the entertaining level of regenerative braking on the one hand, and aims to relatively economical cruising the electric motor produces 95 horsepower, s and coupled by means of an eight-speed automatic transmission without a torque converter 240 horsepower, twin turbo gas engine having four cylinders.
I was driving the concept version of the X5 around the BMW headquarters in New Jersey, and found refined rather than aggressive, with a notable shift in battery mode There are several driving modes, and I liked a feature that saves electrical energy for optimal driving conditions or the BMW highway is 40 mpg in the hybrid X5 plugin.
Audi is working on the electric battery, but its first input plugin for America is a hybrid Jim Motavalli picture.
From the beginning of 2015, the tailgate e-tron is a plug-in hybrid with a 1 4 liter turbocharged four making 150 horsepower 184 lb-ft of torque coupled to an electric motor for a total of 204 horsepower zero to 60 comes into 7 6 seconds, with gears stirred by a transmission, to six double clutch 8 8kWh lithium block is under the rear seats, so no loading space is lost charge time 240 volts is less than 2 5 hours, the entire vehicle weighs 3,483 pounds, down to a car carrying heavy batteries around.
Electric stove is only 31 miles, but the e-tron A3 gives the Volt a run for its money as a long-distance cruiser, with a full range of 584 miles The car is easy autobahn, with a top speed of 137 a mph MPGe rating of 100 is expected We saw a price of 51000, but s for a Euro-spec car the American version will likely be a good lower amount may be around 40,000.
All new electric vehicles are German Mitsubishi Outlander arrives as soon as the battery supply problems are solved and here are two cars in Korea.
Kia is preparing with friendly cargo EV soul and probably on the short horizon, a picture plugin Kia Optima Hybrid.
Available late fall as a 2015 model the soul uses a lithium-ion battery of 27 kilowatt hours with 192 cells Although the package is large enough, do not take account of European scoping 131 mile the car instead, wait range of five or 10 miles better than the Nissan LEAF, which means just under 100 miles on actual cooldown roads of the total discharge is 12 hours 110, five hours of 6 6 kilowatts 240 and 25 minutes fast charge available.
This is the second EV after the little Ray Korea only Powering the soul is an engine of 109 horsepower with 210 lb-ft of torque from zero to 60 takes 12 seconds and the car tops out at about 90 MPH light body soul Kia structure makes extensive use of bioplastics from sugarcane and corn.
The big draw of this car could be the enormous capacity of freight it transports more than the version of packaging gases battery hasn t compromise the luggage compartment, and additional soundproofing layers that have been added would be nice if the price was below 30,000 before rebates but this could be wishful thinking.
Expect it also appears as Kia Optima in late 2015 or early 2016 Regular Hybrid is rated at 38 mpg combined for 2014, and the plug-in version should be a champion MPGe We have n not many details on the car, which has been planned for some time in 2011, Reuters reported that a plug-in hybrid Hyundai could begin in 2013.
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