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Renault Unveils New Electric Concept Car

Posted on October 02, 2008

The Z.E. Concept. Click to enlarge.Renault has unveiled a new battery-electric concept car the Z.E. Concept (Z.E. = Zero Emission) at the Paris Motor Show. Based on the new Renault Kangoo be bop, the Z.E. Concept is powered by a 70 kW (95 hp) electric motor with 226 Nm (167 lb-ft) of torque and a lithium-ion battery pack.The use of heat-reflective paint and insulating bodywork featuring large surface areas contributes to the reduction of temperature fluctuations. Traditionally this prompts the use of climate control or heating systems which are big consumers of energy. Insulation is furthe...

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