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Nissan unveils electric and hybrid mock-ups

Nissan’s electric prototype; Nissan has brought out all-electric and creative hybrid electric prototype vehicles. Both the cars are being powered by highly developed lithium-ion batteries.

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The new C02-breaking foments are part Nissan’s program to bring in an all-electric vehicle to the worldwide market by 2012.

The electric vehicle has a front-wheel drive set up and it applies a newly-formulated 80kW motor with packed in lithium-ion batteries set up under the floor.
The Hybrid Electric Vehicle has a high-show back-wheel-drive hybrid arrangement. It utilizes two clutches where the motor shifts between the two to optimize and maintain vitality as well as progress fuel-effectiveness as driving circumstances amend. The dynamic uniqueness of the control is as follows:

* Idle-stop: the vehicle operates on battery to save on fuel.
* Regular driving: The engine is utilized both to power the motor and regenerate the battery.
* Acceleration: Both the engine and battery is utilized to power the motor to accomplish smooth acceleration.
* Deceleration: Energy from halting is preserved and re-routed back to renew the battery.

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