The chief engineer of Lamborghini confirmed hybrid crossover

Serial crossover company Lamborghini will get a version with a hybrid power plant and the possibility of charging the battery from a household outlet.

According to Reggiani, the new SUV will be "the first and only hybrid commodity in the line of Lamborghini".





Previously, the Italians had already produced a car with the combined installation is a concept car Asterion will debut at the 2014 Paris motor show. It was equipped with a 610-horsepower 5.2-liter aspirated V10, three electric motors, a set of lithium-ion batteries and seven-speed "robot" with two clutches. Total return units amounted to 910 horsepower. However, how the scheme will operate the power plant of the crossover is not clear.

A prototype of the Lamborghini SUV, dubbed the Urus, was introduced in 2012. Commodity the crossover will share a platform with the Audi SQ7 and Bentley Bentayga. It is assumed that they have the same "Urus" borrow 48-volt system that feeds the active Electromechanical damping system rolls.



In addition to the hybrid, the SUV will be a standard modification, which will complement four-liter V8 supercharged unit. According to Reggiani, the necessary turbo crossover because of its ability to develop high torque when operating in low speed range.

According to preliminary data, the premiere trademark Lamborghini Urus will be held in 2018 at the Geneva motor show. The main markets for the crossover will be the US, the middle East, Western Europe and Russia. published

 

Source: motor.ru/news/2016/12/28/hybridurus/