0 Range Rover Hybrid Version is Being Prepared

Began the era of hybrid cars to become viral in the automotive industry of the international community. NOW automaker Jaguar Land Rover ketertarikkannya to build cars. Rover Group hybrid version is likely to be their first hybrid car.

He said Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) publicly that they are interested in car production plug-in hybrid technology in the future.

"Plug-in hybrids possible. Range Rover is a logical place to start that car buyers are able to pay for this technology," said chief engineer for hybrid technology in Jaguar Land Rover, Richings Peter and excerpts from across the cars.

"It makes sense to apply it at the top and let it permeate in the ranks," he added.

But it was so and will continue to work on developing hybrid technology for Jaguar Land Rover lineup, Richings I do not want to say when they will be born hybrid cars. But leaked out that hybrid cars will be presented to contract out.

"It will be a period after 2015, but before 2020," he added.

The company has been the same workout with a plug-in hybrid technology in the PHV model Jaguar XJ_e. This car replaced the V8 5.0-liter that they use with the 2.0-liter engine turbo, 94bhp electric motor and lithium-ion batteries 12.3kWh.

This allows the variables XJ running on electricity for about 40 miles to the efficiency of a 31.2 km / liter and CO2 emissions of 75g/km. However, this car is still able to accelerate from 0-100 km / h in just 6.5 seconds.

However, technology is said to be the Jaguar XJ_e Richings PHV will not exactly match that will be installed in the Range Rover hybrid despite the possibility of the same platform.