The vehicle runs in zero - emission mode at speed of up to 70 km / h using two rear electric in -
wheel motors developed by consortium partners Elaphe and Brembo.The 48 - volt electric battery — designed by Samsung SDI — can be recharged using regenerative braking technology.
Not exact matches
Riding a bike, whether it's a tricycle or a «big kid» bicycle with or without training
wheels is a great way to help your little one
develop his gross
motor skills and eye - hand coordination.
Designed to help children
develop their
motor skills, this play table features a cool spiral that kids can drop balls into, a Ferris
wheel for collecting the balls and other fun and exciting accessories.
A colorful plush caterpillar designed with Velcro straps and shoelaces will help babies
develop important
motor skills, while the caterpillar on
wheels can help them
develop hand - eye coordination and navigational skills as they begin to move on their own.
It's based on the same platform as the five - door model revealed earlier in the year, the i3 Coupe features the same 170bhp BMW -
developed electric
motor and rear -
wheel - drive drivetrain, with floor - mounted lithium - ion battery packs.
Its powertrain,
developed by Rimac Automobili, consists of four electric
motors (one for each
wheel) that give the car approximately 1500bhp.
A turbocharged 1.5 - liter inline - three engine
develops 170 hp and drives the rear
wheels by way of a six - speed automatic transmission, while a separate 131 - hp electric
motor generator draws power from a lithium - ion battery pack and feeds the front
wheels through a two - speed transmission.
The 2010 Camaro made its mark with a version of the rear -
wheel - drive chassis
developed for the Australian - built Holden sedan, and just as you'd expect from something created in the Land Down Under, it was a real bruiser on the track, making its statement with a big
motor and big tires.
The fully electric sport sedan will feature all -
wheel drive and
develop 600 hp from dual electric
motors.
It uses an electric
motor for each rear
wheel,
developing 130kW each — equivalent to 174bhp per
wheel — while energy comes from a 220kW lithium - ion battery pack.
* Hydo - Quebec, the Canadian electric utility owned by the province of Qubec, has borrowed a turn - of - the - century idea from Ferdinand Porsche and
developed an all - in - one automobile
wheel and electric
motor.
A 473bhp 4 - litre flat - six engine powers the rear
wheels, while two electric
motors (each
developing around 80bhp) power the front axle, effectively making this a four -
wheel - drive GT3.
The front
motor develops 114bhp and drives the front
wheels through a single - speed transmission.
Ford - owned company has
developed «ReCharge» concept vehicles with
wheel motors.
Under the hood, the new MDX Sport Hybrid is equipped with a 3.0 - liter V6 engine paired to no less than three electric
motors,
developing a total of 321 horsepower and 392 Nm of torque, being sent to the
wheels via a seven - speed dual - clutch transmission.
The hybrid setup combines a 1.4 litre petrol TSI with 154bhp and an electric
motor with 54bhp for the front
wheels, with a second electric
motor on the back axle
developing 114bhp and giving the Vision S four -
wheel drive.
Housed within a lightweight body, a longitudinally - mounted direct - injection V6 petrol engine drives the rear
wheels, boosted by an electric
motor that's built into the newly
developed dual - clutch gearbox.
Building on the knowledge it has gained from the prototype
wheel hub
motor it
developed, NSK is aiming to commercialize
wheel hub components such as the hub unit... Read more →
That system is similar to what Acura has been
developing for its new NSX sports car, although reversed, with the twin
motors driving the front
wheels and the gasoline engine at the rear.
It's even available in rear -
wheel drive, further accenting its wagon roots, although all -
wheel drive is a must if you want to sample the largest and most powerful
motor offered with the X1 (a 3.0 - liter turbocharged six - cylinder that
develops 300 horsepower and 300 lb - ft of torque).
GKN has
developed the first two - speed eAxle; the technology has entered production on the BMW i8 plug - in hybrid sports car, (earlier post) in which it provides power to the front
wheels from a 96 kW, 250 N · m (184 lb - ft) electric
motor.
The three - cylinder combustion engine in the BMW i8
develops 170 kW / 231 hp and drives the rear
wheels, while the 96 kW / 131 hp electric
motor draws its energy from a lithium - ion battery, which can be charged from a conventional 110 volt power outlet as well as a 220 volt electric vehicle charger, and sends its power to the front axle.
After the court case, PML was split in two in 2009: Protean Electric continue to
develop automotive in -
wheel motor applications of the Hi - Pa Drive; and Printed Motor Works design and manufacture Printed Armature / Pancake electric motors, joysticks and drive sys
motor applications of the Hi - Pa Drive; and Printed
Motor Works design and manufacture Printed Armature / Pancake electric motors, joysticks and drive sys
Motor Works design and manufacture Printed Armature / Pancake electric
motors, joysticks and drive systems.
PML Flightlink
developed a prototype series - hybrid conversion, called «Mini QED», replacing the drivetrain with an 160 bhp (120 kW) electric
motor in each
wheel and an efficient on - board petrol generator.
The details Mercedes - Maybach provides for the electric drivetrain show a
developed system, with electricity output and
motors, giving the concept all -
wheel - drive and good for 738 horsepower.
Derived directly from the concept which raised many eyebrows in wonder at the Geneva
Motor Show in 2011, the Alfa Romeo 4C uses technologies and materials derived from the 8C Competizione - carbon, aluminium, rear -
wheel drive - and technologies from the latest standard models from Alfa Romeo currently on the market, but thoroughly
developed to enhance the sports appeal of the new car to the full.
Show car paves the way for launch of new Toyota sports model in 2012 KEY POINTS * World premiere of sports concept car at Geneva
motor show * Design and engineering pay homage to great Toyota sports cars of the past * Strongest indication yet of how new Toyota production model will look * Designed and engineered for excellent power - to - weight ratio and balance * Compact, lightweight powertrain features boxer petrol engine and six - speed manual transmission * Front - engine / rear -
wheel drive configuration * New model, jointly
developed by Toyota and Subaru, to be launched in 2012
It includes a BMW -
developed electric
motor delivering 168 hp and 184 lb - ft of torque to drive the rear
wheels through a fixed ratio gearbox.
The «SUBARU BRZ CONCEPT - STI -» is a concept car based on the «SUBARU BRZ», an all - new rear -
wheel drive (RWD) compact sports car
developed from an ongoing joint - project between Subaru and Toyota
Motor Corporation.
We are dealing here with a plug - in hybrid in the shape of a V6 twi - turbo engine and three massive electric
motors,
developing an amazing 537 horsepower and 686 Nm of torque, being sent to all
wheels via a high - performance nine - speed dual - clutcher.