The turbine supercar C-X75

On the eve of the Paris Motor Show Jaguar introduced the concept two-seater sports car gas turbine C-X75. Figures in the title mean the concept of the 75-year anniversary of the company, which is celebrated this year. According to the creators, the car with a gas-electric propulsion razgnatsya capable of up to 205 miles / hour (330 km / h) and on electricity alone, it is able to cover a distance of 68 miles (110 km). Concept Jaguar C-X75 is equipped with four electric motors of 195 hp each. Lithium-ion batteries that feed the electric motors are recharged by the operation of the gas micro-turbines with total capacity of 188 hp Now Jaguar is considering launching in a limited production supercar. Although, before the car goes into a series, it will take a considerable time for its refinement. According to head of transmissions Jaguar Tony Harper, only two or three years will be spent on the development of gas turbines and three years to create a fully operational gas turbine plant. So expect to see Jaguar C-X75 on the market is not worth before 2006-2017 years.