Tuning companies are paying increased attention to electric cars, probably where he is going Anticipating market. After creating electric Brabus Smart, RUF and hard work on the electric versions of the Porsche 911 and Cayenne, now known Rinspeed concept electric. The Swiss, who are known for extremely aggressive adjustments to models of Porsche and unusual concepts for preparing the exhibition in Geneva in March of Electric City, called the UC, which stands for Urban Commuter. The car has a length of 2.5 meters and is equipped with an electric motor whose torque is 124 Nm. Vehicle may be traveling the 120 kilometers. without recharging, and a top speed of 110 kilometers per hour An interesting feature is that its management is carried out via a joystick. For traveling over longer distances is intended to establish special railway wagons, where cars can be picked up and during their shipment to be loaded with electricity. Although not mentioned in the official press release, it became clear that charging will take place in household contact or specialized stations that can be booked in advance via the Internet.
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