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2016 LEAF – new electric car from Nissan

David — Mon, 14 Sep 2015 07:08:26 +0000

Nissan apparently does not plan to cede the market to competitors. Segment new electric car say the same concerns. It is learned that in 2016 the company introduced the new electric car LEAF – an improved version of its previous model.

Feature of the new electric car from Nissan

A key feature of the new items – increased range of travel. A full battery charge is enough for 250 kilometers. Which is 26% more than in the previous modification.

Sales start in January next year. No information about the price (the cost will depend on the region).

The creators of the new electric car 2016 LEAF supplied power supply capacity of 30 kWh. A marked increase. In earlier versions of cars standing item on the 24 kWh. That’s great – the size of the module remained unchanged (only slightly increased weight).

For the reliability of the battery pack can not worry. Nissan guarantees of up to 160 000 km (or 8 years of operation).

In addition, the car has received additional exterior color Bronze, improved antenna on the roof, as well as tail lights and headlights. A little changed onboard infotainment system with 7-inch touch screen.

Said complex is called new electric car NissanConnect EV. It is capable of nearby charging points, recall maintenance, activate heating in the cabin, and much more.

Source: treehugger

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New electric car 2015 Youxia X: Tesla Model 3 from China

David — Thu, 30 Jul 2015 12:07:04 +0000

The popularity of many Tesla haunted. For example, the developers of new electric car 2015 Youxia Motors. It is reported that Chinese engineers have presented the car on electricity.

Feature of new electric car 2015

“Name” model – Youxia X. Production will begin next year, and sales – at the beginning of 2017. Thus, the car will compete with the upcoming Tesla Model 3.

On a single charge novelty able to travel up to 470 km. At the same time, acceleration to 100 km / h comes in 5.6 seconds.

Motor power – 360 horsepower. In the role of power in favor battery capacity of 85 kW / h. More options are planned for 60 kW / h and 40 kW / h.

If you need emergency battery is restored within 30 minutes. But not completely – with a reduction of up to 270 km range.

A curious detail: the onboard computer controlled KITT OS – modification branded Android 5.1. The platform is named after the popular TV series Knight Rider (“Knight Rider”).

A key function of the system – engine tuning. By itself, it is almost silent. However, you can make it sound like a supercar Ferrari Sergio, Jaguar F-Type or the Ferrari 488 GTB.

The price of new electric car 2015 is Youxia X ranges from $ 32,000 to $ 48,000 (depending on configuration).

Source: carnewschina

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