Saturday, August 27, 2011

VW Bulli will be produced in a conventional engine and electric variants


For you fans of microbus made ​​by Volkswagen (VW) VW Bulli ie, there is good news. After 44 years did not produce it, now the German automaker intends to make it again. While other sources quoted autocar.co.uk VW says the car to the era of the '60s became a favorite among hippies will be produced in a conventional engine and electric variants. "Conventional variant will be produced at VW's plant in Puebla, Mexico," said the source.

Which version of the concept car on display at the mat Geneva Auto Show 2011, 1 - March 13, 2011 it has a legendary history. However, unfortunately this car is only produced in a short period, 1950-1967.

The plan, the car will be produced in 2014. "As designers we welcomed the plan," said Walter da Silva, VW's chief designer, as reported by egmcartech.com, Tuesday, August 16, 2011.

Varian electric car that has a dimension of 3.99 meter length (m), width 1.75 m and 1.70 m height was powered 115 horsepower and torque of 270 Newton meters.

When the battery is fully charged in a single charge, Bulli able to travel a distance of 300 miles without stopping. This car is also capable of racing up to 115 kilometers per hour. While acceleration from rest to a speed of 100 kph reached in 11.5 seconds.

As for the conventional variant of the plan made ​​in diesel and petrol engined version. Only until now no amount of explanation particulars machine.