Tag: Hybrid Electric Vehicle

  • Exagon Furtive e-GT – up to 400km on electricity

    Exagon Engineering created Furtive e-GT  – a race car powered by electricity. It is 2+2 seater, which can achieve the Tesla Roadster’s acceleration – 0 to 60 mph in 3.5 seconds.

    Exagon Furtive e-GT  is powered by twin Siemens motors producing 340 horsepower. The more important thing is the planned range of 400 km (248.5 miles), before the need for its on-board gasoline motor to kick in to take you the next 400 kilometres. (more…)

  • 2012 Vauxhall Ampera will cover up to 350 miles on electricity

    Vauxhall Ampera E-REV will make the longest journey by an electric car on British roads. The vehicle is going to try to cover 170 miles from in Luton, Bedfordshire to its passenger car plant in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.

    “It’s quite poignant that Luton, our home for the last 105 years, should mark the starting point of not just this historic journey, but also the future of E-REV vehicles in the UK. In the last century, Vauxhall has pioneered innovation and technology for mainstream car buyers, and this commitment will continue with the Ampera. (more…)

  • Axon Automotive introduces Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle

    Axon Automotive are UK car manufacturer, which presented theirs plug-in hybrid electric vehicle at the Milton Keynes Science Festival. The car is Full Hybrid, which means that it can be driven on petrol engine alone, electric motor alone or combination of both.
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