The Honda Urban EV Concept — a new
compact electric city car concept revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show — is the perfect electric urban runaround.
Based on
a compact electric city car, the Budii does have a steering wheel so the driver can take control when it wants to.
Not exact matches
Anticipating the next step, researchers at MIT have proposed a scheme called CityCar in which
compact electric vehicles would be scattered in parking stations all around
cities, enabling riders to jump into one and drive it to the station nearest their destination, then leave it for the next rider, much like the shared - bicycle systems that have sprung up in
cities around the world.
That's why many
city drivers opt for a
compact car or an
electric vehicle.
Combined with the four - cylinder unit the
electric motor and
compact 0.45 kWh lithium - ion battery pack are said to improve fuel efficiency by 19 percent in the
city compared to the previously standard V6 engine.
It's the
electric version of Smart's smaller model, based on a rear - wheel drive platform it shares with the European Renault Twingo, and is Mercedes» answer to the
compact city car that BMW offers with Mini.
Doing it in an
electric convertible car fits the
city's
compact dimensions and progressive, high - tech culture even better.
The Toyota Prius, a five - passenger,
compact, gas -
electric sedan, ranks third at 52
city / 45 highway.
This new eAssist system, when coupled with the four - cylinder engine, has a 19 percent increase in
city fuel economy compared to the LaCrosse's advanced V - 6 and leverages a
compact lithium - ion battery pack to provide select benefits found in fully
electric vehicles, such as torque - assisted launch, energy - saving regenerative braking and exceptionally smooth stop / start.
The
compact gasoline /
electric hatchback produces 134 ponies from a 1.8 - liter four - cylinder engine and a pair of battery - powered motors, but more importantly it sips fuel at a rate of only 51 - mpg in
city driving and 48 - mpg on the highway, making it a smart secondhand buy for anyone with a long commute.
Norway - based Think is looking for a U.S. site to build its
compact Think
city electric car.
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