Hyundai i10 BlueOn

Petra
Wed, 07/28/2010 - 18:40

With the BlueOn electric vehicle Hyundai is both showing the new i10 Facelift and also introduce their new Full Speed Electric Vehicle (FSEV) all-electric platform.

it is the first time Hyundai tries an all-electric drivetrain, and therefore a lot of testing have to be done. They provide 30 test cars for government organizations in Korea to evaluate the car in real life.

The Electric powertrain of the BlueOn consists of a highly efficient electric motor powered by an innovative 16.4 kWh LiPoly (lithium-ion polymer) battery technology that offers numerous advantages over other battery types. BlueOn boasts a maximum power of 81ps(61kW) and maximum torque of 21.4kg/m(210Nm). BlueOn boasts a maximum speed of 130km/h and 0-100 km/h is achieved in 13.1 seconds.

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BlueOn can travel as much as 140 km on a single charge. It also accommodates dual recharging methods: a 220V household power and a 380V industrial-strength power, which promises quick recharging speeds. Under the household power, the battery will be fully recharged within six hours. Under the quick charge method, the battery can be recharged to about 80 percent of its capacity within 25 minutes.

And going with the new trend for electric cars that come with fake noise system, the BlueOn features a Virtual Engine Sound System (VESS), which creates an artificial sound for the safety of pedestrians.

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