As explained Electrek, young company Kreisel Electric Austria released experimental
all-electric SUV Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse.
Kreisel Electric Company specializes in creating traction batteries increased capacity to mass-produced electric vehicles. This sort of "tuning kit", which allow to increase the cruising range and improve the dynamic characteristics of the original electric car. In the case of electric Gelandewagen had to be replaced on a regular internal combustion engine combination of the traction battery capacity of 80 kW � h and a motor power of 360 kW. Only traction battery of this
prototype weighs 510 kg, although the electric Tesla battery has a comparable weight. electric car accelerates to 183 km / h, but it is the first hundred in 5.6 seconds .
At quiet driving the traction battery should last for 310 km, which is a good weight for an electric vehicle. Charging connector is built under the fuel tank flap, able to replenish electric charge from the power stations to 150 kW.
To participate in the presentation of the prototype Schwarzenegger flew to their historical homeland, but further testing (at the amateur level) will be continued in California. The actor will have to share their experiences from the operation of an electric vehicle with its creators. Schwarzenegger is set to further improve the prototype. Related Products :
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