Hiriko EV: First city Car two passengers, taking the vertical position
City-car feature is the ability to develop as "buggy" that helps it fit on the area of one and a half to five feet. Salon Hiriko Citycar EV is designed for two people. body is divided into two parts. The first, which contains the driver and the passenger, takes a vertical position, and the second part is removed under it. The car itself is a length of 2.5 meters.
In Hiriko for four motor, one for each wheel (ie the machine is all-wheel drive). Due to the fact that the wheels can be rotated ninety degrees, the car is able to go sideways, or diagonally.
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The distance that can be overcome by Hiriko City car EV 120 kilometers on a single charge, and the speed of electric vehicle 110 kilometers per hour. In addition the maximum speed can be limited force, which will manage the electric vehicle even 14-year-olds.
Creators of clean small car confident in its success and are ready to compete with the 2.7-meter Smart fortwo, which is more expensive than a few thousand dollars, and has an internal combustion engine.
It is planned that Hiriko Citycar EV in modern cities becomes analogue bikes and scooters. They can be rented for a few hours for the trip.
It is expected that Hiriko Citycar EV will go on sale next year. Its estimated price is about 16 thousand dollars.