Pneumatic city car Bashny.Net

Electric vehicles are good because they are inexpensive to operate and environmentally neutral. But it turns out, and this mode of transport has a worthy alternative. For example, the Indian company Tata Motors plans in the very near future to start production of the world's first serial air car Tata AIRPOD. Just a year ago we have been tested experienced car Toyota Ku Rin, who traveled on a single charge of compressed air 3.2 kilometers, which was a record at the time. However, recently the company has introduced a full Tata Motors car Tata AIRPOD, which already can make a real competition not only to electric cars but also cars with a combustion engine ... 4 photos
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2. Tata AIRPOD - is a small, compact vehicle, designed to carry three people at a time. It has angular shape, but this deficiency have almost all production machines Tata Motors, the main thing in them - the low cost and efficiency, not chic appearance. But while Tata AIRPOD has one very significant advantage - this car has air motor. This motor is operated by compressed air, pumped under pressure into the 175-liter tank.



3.Szhaty air allows the car to Tata AIRPOD travel at speeds up to 70 kilometers per hour and pass on a single charge of cylinders up to 200 kilometers (at least, so say in Tata Motors!). These characteristics make Tata AIRPOD ideal city car. It is compact, environmentally friendly and economical - to fully charge the compressed air tank will cost about 1 euro.



4. In this case, the process of filling the tank with air takes just two minutes, which is absolutely not comparable to the few hours needed to recharge the batteries of electric vehicles. At this point, air-powered car Tata AIRPOD passes the second stage of field trials and Tata Motors, he says that it is already preparing for the power start of series production of this revolutionary car.



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