The Australians make an electric SUV with auxiliary run up to 1200 km

If you have the necessary funding, the company plans to release several more models, then its goal by 2025 is to achieve the level of sales to 75,000 cars a year.

The electrical design of the SUV belongs to an Australian engineer Paul van de Lowe, who has his own engineering company in Adelaide. For 22 years he has been developing various systems and devices for military, automotive, and mining industries in Australia. For the development of the project will meet the former head of the planning and development General Motors — Ian Maklev who is an expert in the field of electric vehicles.





Red Automotive Technologies will use a single modular design for all their models. First, the SUV will get four electric motors, one for each wheel, 2-speed transmission and an innovative suspension with variable ground clearance.

On one electricity, the model will be able to overcome about 200 km. It will receive and additional internal combustion engine (gasoline or diesel) to recharge the batteries while riding. With this engine the mileage will increase to 1200 km and Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h will take 4.0 seconds, and off-road performance of the car will exceed, according to the company, the analogues Jeep and Toyota Land Cruiser.

The company are actively seeking an investor who would agree to Finance the project. At a later stage of Red Automotive Technologies plans to enter the stock exchange. At the moment well-known and the price of the first model of the company that will be around 85,000 dollars. published

 

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Source: greenevolution.ru/2015/12/02/avstralijcy-sdelayut-elektricheskij-vnedorozhnik-s-avtonomnym-probegom-do-1200-km/