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Drive 333 km per charge in this electric car!

Last updated on: May 20, 2011 09:30 IST

Image: SIM-LEI car.
Japan-based SIM-Drive has developed an advanced electric car called, SIM-LEI. The prototype has successfully run 333 kilometres on a single charge.

Drive 333 km per charge in this electric car!

Image: SIM LEI car.
The car takes only 4.8 seconds to reach 100 km/hour and can reach a maximum speed of 150 km/hour. It can accommodate 4 passengers.

Drive 333 km per charge in this electric car!

Image: SIM LEI car.
The mass-production will start in 2013. The prototype achieved the target speed of 333 km per charge by JC-08 mode, which represents the urban traffic condition in Japan.

The energy consumption rate is favourable, says the company.