Renault Kangoo be bop ZE

Renault Kangoo be bop ZE Zero Emission electric vehicle demonstrator has been unveiled at the shareholder AGM in Paris by Renault.

Renault Kangoo be bop ZE prototype is equipped with a brake energy recovery system and it has a range of around 100km while using lithium-ion batteries.

Renault Kangoo be bop ZE is using a technology that similar with the one that will be integrated in the future production electric car by Renault. This electric vehicle also will be offered for test drives during a tour around Europe that will start in July.

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Renault Megane Sport Tourer (2009)

Renault has unveils the new 2009 Renault Megane Sport Tourer at Geneva Motor Show. Comes with a new integrated navigation system, the 2009 Renault Megane Sport Tourer also offers a choice between 3 diesel engines: dCi 86, dCi 90 FAP, and dCi 106.

Renault Megane Sport Tourer (2009) will be available with the new TCe 130 engine that generates the same power as a 2.0 liter with the fuel consumption of a 1.6 unit.

Featuring a new dynamic exterior styling, the 2009 Renault Megane Sport Tourer also offers more generous dimensions. Renault also said that the car will be available for UK market in August.

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Renault Z.E. Concept Car

Renault ZE concept car has been showcased at the Paris Auto Show. Renault ZE is an all-electric concept car that’s based on the Renault Kangoo be bop.

Renault ZE concept’s design is focused on minimizing energy consumption while providing all the comfort features.

Renault ZE is powered by an electric motor the develops 70kW and 226Nm Nm of torque that uses the energy stored in lithium-ion batteries. Renault ZE’s transmission is using direct with front/rear reducer and inverter.

Renault ZE will start mass-marketing of electric vehicles from 2011, as announced by the company.

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