9/2/11

Nils is new VW electric car concept, with a single seat model

GERMANY, - Nils pure electric car with a compact electric motor that weighs only 42 kg. Maximum power generated 33HP. While the battery has a capacity of 5.3 kWh and mapu farthest distance 65 km, while charging the battery takes only two hours. Plugs to charge the battery is located just below the taillight.



Nils is new VW electric car concept, with a single seat model








In automotive world exhibition in Frankfurt, 13 September, Audi and Volkswagen willl work together to succeed the mat, where both will display urban concept car. When the Audi display configuration and two seats, while the VW with a single seat model which they named by Nils.

In terms of design, clearly Nils is smaller and weighs no more than 1000 kg. This vehicle is done jointly with the German Ministry of Transport as the beginning of a possible solution for dense urban environment in the future. Or VW calls it "minimalist mobility".

Although a small form, the car capable of racing with a top speed of 125 km / hour. Acceleration from 0-100 km per hour is achieved within 11 seconds.


The door's gullwing model and despite the compact dimensions, VW claims that their concept vehicles meet safety requirements. They have got enough experience in building small cars from the previous concept of L1.