Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Infiniti is developing electric car

In the Infiniti model range will be electric. The network got the patent images of the new sedan, which will be called LE. It will be built based on the same concept shown at the 2012 New York Auto Show. 



It is expected that the novelty will receive an upgraded powerplant hatchback Nissan Leaf. New York concept was powered by a 134-horsepower electric motor (with Leaf - 109-forces) and a set of lithium-ion battery capacity of 24 kilowatt-hours, equipped with wireless induction charging system. 

In Infiniti promised that serial sedan LE receive more capacious battery, than the concept and Leaf, advanced charging system that allows completely "fill" the car will be 50 percent faster than Nissan, as well as "exciting" handling and powerful acceleration. Prototype scored the first 96 kilometers per hour in nine seconds. 

How many kilometers novelty can travel without recharging, is not specified. Power reserve Leaf reaches 199 kilometers. 

Serial production of Infiniti LE starts are expected before the end of 2014. This date is called the representatives of the company for two years and a half ago, during the presentation of the concept at the New York Motor Show.

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