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In Russia, there was electric for 500 thousand rubles

The Russian company "Dahmer" announced the start of sales of the new series electric vehicle that stands out from its competitors at the cost - the car will cost only 500 thousand rubles. Electric car called E-Car GD04B, looks Daewoo Matiz and the necessary certification.

As the company said, sales start February 1 this year in the town of Mytischi, Moscow Region. E-Car GD04B successfully passed all the pre-sale tests.
The electric car E-Car GD04B - this is a car with a 100-percent electric traction. Charging electric car E-Car from ordinary household outlet of 220V. Behind the rear seat is a charger that can be used in two modes: Normal charge (normal charging takes 5 hours) and Balance charge (mode "useful" Charging takes 10 hours). Second advantage is that it extends the life of the battery.
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Between the electric motor and the battery is installed an inverter, which controls the process of converting AC to power the motor. During deceleration, the motor becomes a generator, and in this case, the batteries are recharged. Recovery system is currently used in many hybrids or electric cars.

Less batteries is that they have left at least some usable space in the trunk. Unlike most electric vehicles, a motor hood which replaces the ICE engine E-Car GD04B located on the rear axle of the machine. Because of this vacant space under the hood - is located only a few batteries. If desired, the free space can be arranged extra space for luggage.

According to the manufacturer, the maximum speed E-Car GD04B is only 50 km / h. Cruising on a single charge - 150 km. Maximum recovery, which can overcome the car, is 20 degrees. The company is fair to note that during the winter at a temperature of -15C car with the heating system will travel at least 30 km. Cruising range is greatly reduced due to the heating system, which consumes a significant amount of current.

However, it is assumed that these indices will be short enough for urban travel. The compact electric vehicle seats five people. At the same time because of the good of torque electric motor on the dynamic characteristics is not affected.

Already in the basic version of the electric car is equipped with a radio with the ability to read information from USB and SD media record and play back in MP3, air conditioning and alloy wheels.

It is noted that the body of the car is made in China. Outside the car almost completely familiar to many copies Daewoo Matiz, however, there are some differences. In particular, the modified form of the rear lights. The front headlights are halogen lamps (optional Xenon can be installed).

E-Car GD04B - third serial electric car officially sold in Russia. This presented a copy of the most expensive with a price of 499 thousand rubles. Mitsubishi i-MiEV is from 1 890 000 rubles, and domestic El Lada - from 1 200 000 rubles.