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Shimizu In Motor Wheel-Drive (SIM-Drive Corp.) which is a company based in Kawasaki, Japan, in late March announced that it successfully developed a four-seat electric car called “SIM-LEI”. The advantages of this car, once the battery, can be used for a distance of 333 km in test mode JC-08. When accelerated at a constant speed of 100 km / h, then the mileage with a capacity of 24.4 kWh battery (the same used electric cars right now) is only 305 km. This car is planned to be launched in 2013.
Outer rotor
The technology offered on the actual car is also designed for 8-wheeled vehicle is the use of electric motors are directly attached to the wheel. Actually, Professor Shimizu concept is not new. Michelin has also been showing off this technology. However, the reality is as yet there are companies that use it. Installation of an electric car with an electric motor directly on the wheel lately been debated for automotive experts. Electric car developed by professor Hiroshi Shimizu, Professor of Keio University as well as President Director and CEO of SIM-Drive Corp., uses the concept of the motor as opposed to the present. In an electric car with a length of 4700 mm, width 1600 mm and 1550 mm height, and weight 1650 kg, rotornya outside.
Performance
Consumption of electric car that uses alternating electric current is 77 watt-jam/km or equal to 70 km / liter of gasoline. SIM claims that this car can sprint from 0-100 km / h in 4.8 seconds and maximum speed 150 km / hour.
SIM-LEI using monokok chassis with “components together in order to” hollow that is used to place the batteries, inverters, and so on. Further, the car developed since January 2010, supported by 34 companies, including automakers and parts manufacturers in Japan. Two of the producers who helped this development is the Isuzu and Mitsubishi.
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