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Renault DeZir suddenly appeared on the streets of Paris

Posted by Tan Dung Huynh Tuesday, August 10, 2010

[24HCAR] - Before official launch at the Paris Motor Show 2010 next month, samples DeZir concept suddenly appeared on the street, attracting the attention of many people by strange forms and graceful.

DeZir concept is designed to test a new style of Renault, with simple goals, nice and warm. The car use electrical energy, use lithium-ion battery like the Nissan 24kWh Leaf, and also driving distance is 160km with a full battery. However, unlike the Leaf, the batteries of this concept was designed to quickly replace the battery, not charging (Quick Drop).

A electric motor 110kW enough to the coupe weighs 830kg acceleration from 0 to 100km/h in just 5 seconds. Renault has not revealed plans to produce concept cars DeZir.

- By Tan Dung

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GM announced prices Chevrolet Volt 2011

Posted by Tan Dung Huynh Wednesday, July 28, 2010

[24HCAR] - General Motors has officially announced the price of the Chevrolet Volt 2011. Electric vehicle hybrid compact, can be achieved average speed of 40 miles/h equivalent 67 km/h if the battery is fully charged, and will be fueled from the gas engine if Low battery has the price $ 41,000 includes shipping charges $720.

Volt has higher price than competitors Nissan Leaf $ 8,220 when starting price is $ 32,780. However, when buying Nissan Leaf will get only one electric battery engine without the gas engine comes as the Volt.

In particular, the safety features also reached standard of Votl with system air bags were equipped front and rear seats, side air bags, air bag roof. American car manufacturer are also paying special attention to the warranty period for the Chevrolet Volt 2011, from 1 to 3 years or 36,000 miles.

Like the case of Nissan EV, GM also plans to customers to rent vehicles Volt 2011 with price less than 350 USD per month within 36 months but only have $ 2,500 deposited. As reported, 2011 Chevrolet Volt will be sold first in California, New York, Michigan, Connecticut, Texas, New Jersey and Washington D.C.

Delivery time for GM's customers is expected to begin later this year.

- By Tan Dung

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DeZir - Renault's New Style

Posted by Tan Dung Huynh Monday, July 5, 2010

[24HCAR] - Paris Motor Show in autumn this year will mark the start of the new design style of French carmakers Renault,with the first model concept DeZir.

This model is also the first project of the new vice president for design of Renault,Mr Laurens van den Acker.French car manufacturer said models show stylish design simple,nice and warm.

With model DeZir,The first two criteria in the new design direction at Renault is shown clearly,and red color finish creating a warm feeling to "hot" car.

Renault DeZir use electrical energy,use lithium-ion batteries 24kWh like the Nissan Leaf and with a full battery,car can run 160 km.However, unlike Leaf,batteries of this concept is designed to replace the battery quick.

A 110kW electric motor help the coupe weighs 830kg to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just 5 seconds.Renault has not revealed plans to produce DeZir concept.

- By Tan Dung