Eco Factor: All-electric car to be launched by Peugeot in Europe.
Peugeot has announced that the company will launch an all-electric car iOn in Europe next year, which will be based on Mitsubishi’s i MiEV electric car. The four door hatchback has space for four passengers and will have a top speed of 130km/h with a range of about 130 km.
The car comes packed with a lithium-ion battery pack that can be recharged in six hours using a conventional 220 V socket. The company claims that the vehicle can be charged to 80% capacity within thirty minutes with a 50KW quick charge.
Via: Treehugger