New model of electric car from Honda is Micro Commuter Bashny.Net

In the beginning of the automotive industry experts hardly thought about environmental issues. When designing cars main qualities: reliability, efficiency and durability. In our time, Honda engineers have used a new approach.
The Micro Commuter is a small car that is well adapted to personal needs. The first time the electric car to the city presented to public at the auto show in Tokyo in 2012.



The power of the engine, which is installed on the Micro Commuter is 15 kW (20 horsepower). This is enough to carry two passengers and overclocking it to the maximum speed of cars – 80 km/h. the battery Capacity is yet to be named, and the range is determined by the figure at 60 mph, which equals 96 kilometers. These indicators are enough for operation of electric cars in the city.
The advantage of electric cars is the high speed battery of small capacity, which is 3 hours compared to, for example, with 8 hours of battery the Smart Fortwo ED.



The main functional components of the car such as engine, battery and control unit, which will be located under the floor, which will give the opportunity to use body and interior for other purposes. An important controversial issue in the design of the concept car — no dashboard. It is believed that the owner of the car will use your tablet.
Full testing of the concept will be held this year. Only then will be determined the potential of a car like vehicle for travel over short distances for a wide range of motorists.





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