Emission:
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S.U.L.E.V. (Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle)
90% less NOX (Nitrogen Oxides) than average
50% less CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) than average
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Fuel Consumption:
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Average 20km/ltr (5 litres/100km – 56 miles/gallon)
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Multi-Display:
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15cm Liquid-Crystal
Touch-Sensitive
Energy Monitor
Consumption Data
Audio Controls
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Battery-Pack:
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Recharged using regenerative brakes and the petrol engine, so it NEVER needs to be plugged in for electricity.
52kg total weight
Panasonic sealed NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride)
38 Modules total
6 Cells in each Module
228 Cells total
1.2 Volts in each Cell
273.6 Volts total
Isolated by System Main Relay when car is OFF
Isolated by Service Plug for maintenance (or for rescue operations)
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Petrol Engine:
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1.5 litre (1497 cubic centimetre)
4 cylinder (inline)
16-valve VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing with intelligence)
Double overhead cam
Multi-port fuel injection
52 kW power
70 hp @ 4500 rpm
111 Nm (82 lb.ft) at 4,200 r.p.m
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Motor/Generator 1
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Alternating Current (AC) 3-Phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor/Generator - Water cooled, separate from engine coolant
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Motor/Generator 2
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Alternating Current (AC) 3-Phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor/Generator - Water cooled, separate from engine coolant
33 kW power
44 hp @ 1040 - 5600 rpm
350 Nm (258 lb-ft) @ 0 - 400 rpm
351 amps @ max torque
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Transmission:
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Planetary-CVT (power-split device)
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Chassis
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ABS (Anti-Lock) Brakes
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Front
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Ventilated Disk
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Rear
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L.T. Drum
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Parking brake
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L.T. Drum
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Brake booster
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Hydraulic
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Suspension
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Front
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MacPherson Strut with Stabilizer Bar
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Rear
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Torsion Bar with Stabilizer Bar
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Steering
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Rack and Pinion
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Steering gear Ratio (Overall)
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16.4 - 18.3
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Power Steering
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Electric Motor
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Min. Turning Radius (Outside Front)
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Wall to Wall
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10.2 metres
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33.5 feet
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Curb to Curb
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9.4 metres
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30.8 feet
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Tires:
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165 / 65 R 15 or 175/65/14
All-Season LRR (Low Rolling Resistance)
Aluminium Alloy Rims
Source of Recommendation (no liability accepted)
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Pressure (p.s.i.)
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Front
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Rear
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Toyota
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35
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33
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Bridgestone
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44 maximum
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Yahoo! discussion groups (typical choices)
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40
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38
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42
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40
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Auxiliary Battery
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Shielded maintenance-free lead acid
12V
28 ampere hour
Mounted in trunk on passenger's side
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Body
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Overall
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Length |
4305 mm |
169.5 inches |
| Width |
1695 mm |
66.7 inches |
Height
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1465 mm
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57.6 inches
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Wheel Base
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2550 mm
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100.4 inches
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Effective Head Room
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Front |
985 mm |
38.8 inches |
Rear
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942 mm
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37.1 inches
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Effective Leg Room
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Front |
1047 mm |
41.2 inches |
Rear
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899 mm
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35.4 inches
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Shoulder Room
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Front |
1342 mm |
52.8 inches |
Rear
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1325 mm
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52.2 inches
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Overhang
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Front |
815 mm |
32.1 inches |
Rear
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940 mm
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37.0 inches
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Min Running Ground Clearance
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125 mm
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4.9 inches
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| Angle of Approach 14º |
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| Angle of Departure 22º |
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| Drag coefficient 0.29 |
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Curb Weight
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Front |
770 kg |
1700 lb |
| Rear |
485 kg |
1065 lb |
Total
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1255 kg
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1765 lb
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Gross Vehicle Weight
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Front |
890 kg |
1965 lb |
| Rear |
750 kg |
1650 lb |
Total
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1640 kg
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3615 lb
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Fuel Tank Capacity †
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45 litres
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9.9 gallons
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Luggage Compartment Capacity
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390 litres
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13.77 cu. ft.
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† Fuel Tank Capacity is determined by EPA / CARB ORVR test conditions. The tank contains a resin bladder to reduce vapor. Some owners have put more fuel in than appears possible and some have been punished by fuel shooting back out. Be sensible and don't top off!
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Misc:
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5 passenger capacity with 5 full shoulder seat belts
4 star NCAP (New Car Assessment Program) safety rating
12.4 seconds 0-100km
67km top speed (electric motor only)
160km top speed (engine & electric motor)
AM / FM / Cassette with 4 speakers.
Rear Windows go all the way down!
A/C & Heat can be set to a specific temperature.
Keyless Entry remote keys, 1 comes standard.
Rear seats fold down flat with 2/3 split
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