On the website of Nissan Talk, we found a nice article about the new Nissan Nuvu. Although we think this model is a ladies car, it would be ideal for city trips. This car isn’t really a car for the highway.. but more for small city streets and ideal for parking. Especially for the ladies, so they don’t need to have any parking sensors to avoid some damage, so this will safe you in the insurance for you car.
To get back to the NUVU also known as “new view”, time for the technical part.
Top speed: 75 mp/h
Range: 77 mile
Battery: lithium-ion battery pack capable of 140 watt hours per kilogram
Aptera Motors will bring a three-wheeled vehicle on the marked at the end of 2009. They planned to deliver by October 2009 their first vehicles. The all electric vehicle 2e from Aptera Motors will go into production and is expected to be delivered by October 2009. The three-wheeled vehicle Type 1, now coined as 2e, is a Carlsbad concept with investments from big names like Google and Idealab.
This electric vehicle is made from composite high strength materials, that will have good aerodynamics. In a single charge this E2 can travel 100-120 miles with a top speed of 85 to 90 miles per hour.
Great news from Dodge! Dodge unveiled their Circuit EV.
A new electric sports car! The Dodge Circuit EV is based on the Lotus Europa and the styling is inspired by the powerful Dodge Viper.
Dodge Circuit EV offers an extremely fun-to-drive, expressive sports car without fuel consumption and with virtually no impact on the environment,” said Ralph Gilles, Vice President -- Design, Chrysler LLC.
Manufacture Rinspeed will reveal their concept car iChange on the International Motor Show of Genève. The iChange has a variable body design that can accommodate 1,2, or 3 passengers.
A 130 kilowatt electro-motor will the power for this concept car and has zero emission. This concept iChange by Rinspeed is built with lightweight components assembled to have optimal aerodynamics. Also the shape of the body will increase the speed of this car, because it has a sleek body architecture.
Here some images from the Rinspeed iChange, thanks to Cars Blog. More about the Rinspeed iChange can be found on the website of Cars Blog.
Okey, not every company is building car, because they think it should be the best performance car their is ever build. And maybe they are also not building the most beautiful car there is.. but at least it’s electric! It’s all about the environment! Thats all that counts, no?
Well CT&T is thinking green and is pushing for their range of c-Zone electric powered golf cars and functional EVs for worldwide use by building the E-Zone EV.
It’s small and slow, but it passed the European crash test at 30 mp/h. Even an airbag is optional .
More technical information about this car, can be found on the website of Environmentally Friendly Cars.