Tango is an innovative half-lane tandem two-seat commuter auto with over 33 kWh of lithium-ion battery storage. This striking vehicle challenges our perception of what a vehicle can be. A crowd favorite, this BEV is poised to enter low-volume production. Class: Alternative (Tandem) No. of wheels: Four Passengers: Two Drive type: Rear-wheel drive Power source: 2 100-hp electric motors, one driving each rear wheel. Fuel type: Electricity. 1.6 kwh of lead-acid batteries are standard, but in the Xprize competition, the auto will run with about 8 kwh of lithium-ion batteries. Claimed range: 40 miles with lead-acid batteries; 200 on lithium ion Charging: 110-volt, 40 amp on-board charger. For more information: progressiveautoxprize.org GET INVOLVED! Watch Awards Show Live 9 progressiveautoxprize.org Blog autoblog.xprize.org Facebook facebook.com Twitter twitter.com Flickr flickr.com Video Rating: 4 / 5
Saturday, 18 June 2011
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