Electric Renault for Europe

Renault plans to launch its electric Fluence ZE model in Europe early next year. The car is based on the proven Megane model and has been extended by127mm to provide space for the battery pack. The car is part of a €4 billion investment by Renault in partnership with Nissan on developing electric and hybrid vehicles. The Fluence ZE is driven by a 71kW motor, with power from a 280kg battery pack that allows a maximum range of 184km. Acceleration is said to be brisk from rest, while its top speed is limited t
April 25, 2012
2453 Renault plans to launch its electric Fluence ZE model in Europe early next year. The car is based on the proven Megane model and has been extended by127mm to provide space for the battery pack. The car is part of a €4 billion investment by Renault in partnership with 2454 Nissan on developing electric and hybrid vehicles. The Fluence ZE is driven by a 71kW motor, with power from a 280kg battery pack that allows a maximum range of 184km. Acceleration is said to be brisk from rest, while its top speed is limited to 134km/h for the 1.68tonne car to maximise range potential. A full charge takes 6-8 hours using standard sockets fitted in most homes.
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