Suzuki Swift Plug-In hybrid at Tokyo Car Show
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
Suzuki is unveiling a Swift with a Plug-In hybrid and a Suzuki SX4-FCW hydrogen drive under the slogan: ‘Small Cars for a Big Future’ at the Tokyo Motor Show .
The Swift Plug-In is designed for short city trips with a petrol-driven generator in addition loading the battery of the electric engine. The battery can also be connected to an electric household socket that gives the car a range of 20 km on one charge.
The model, which is just a concept at this point, uses a 660 cc engine, sourced from a kei car. The engine charges the lithium-ion batteries, which are placed between the front seats ‘“ we suspect they extend into the middle of the rear seat as well. The batteries power a 54 kW motor that moves the front wheels. Read the rest of this entry »
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