Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Volvo V60 Diesel uses plug-in hybrid in Berlin

Volvo takes the planned for 2012 V60 diesel plug-in hybrid of the 11th Michelin Challenge Bibendum (18 to 22 May 2011) and is part of the vehicle first before the general public. With the start in Berlin and the C30 and the fuel-efficient Electric Drive V50 will be. operated as a pure electric car on the V60 diesel plug-in hybrid in Pure mode on a range of up to 50 kilometers and is completely emission-free, provided the electricity is generated from renewable energy.

The hybrid mode is the default when starting the vehicle. The CO2 emissions are then at 49 grams per kilometer in the combined EU test cycle, the corresponding fuel consumption is 1.9 liters per 100 kilometers and the range goes up to 1200 kilometers. In the power mode, the vehicle provides the best performance.

The diesel engine with 158 kW / 215 PS is supported by a 70-horsepower electric motor. Together, a maximum torque of 640 Newton meters, which accelerates the Hybrid Volvo in 6.9 seconds from zero to 100 km / hr. The C30 Electric is like a conventional model of the series features. It has a range of up to 160 kilometers.

With its 82 kW / 111 hp electric motor of the car accelerates in 4.0 seconds from zero to 50 km / h and in 13 seconds to 100 km / h. The top speed is 130 km / h. The Challenge Bibendum is an international event, which deals mainly with the sustainable mobility in traffic. It also includes numerous presentations, workshops and panel discussions that examine the trends in engineering, vehicle development and energy efficiency.

(Ampnet / jri)

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