E-Car

Sleek, sporty compact concept vehicle

E-Flex plug-in hybrid technology on display, driving range after leaving the house with a fully charged battery pack and a full tank of ultra-low-sulfur diesel is estimated to be 444 miles. Running on just electricity, it is capable of driving up to 34 miles. The hybrid system incorporates a 1.3-liter turbo diesel engine and a lithium-ion battery pack.

Adding to the futuristic look, this concept crossover has side view cameras, LED headlamps, polycarbonate windows, a panoramic windshield and butterfly-style rear doors. Drive to the wheels is provided by a 53kW electric motor which gets electrons from a 16kWh lithium ion battery, diesel engine.

The battery can be recharged at a household outlet in just three hours. On the road, a clean and efficient 1.3L turbo-diesel cylinder on board engine generates additional electricity to replenish the battery and extend the vehicle's driving range, two high-tech electric Segway® Personal Transporters ingeniously packaged below the cargo floor once docked, the batteries of these modified Segways can be charged along with the vehicle batteries.