Axeon, Land Rover Defender Electricity Review. All-terrain car with electric power was born in South Africa, due to the Land Rover with a lithium ion battery producing company named Axeon.

With this partnership, kitchen runway Land Rover Defender which previously contained sebonggol 2.4-liter diesel engine is now replaced with electric motors and battery-powered 193 bhp which can accommodate up to 28.8 kWh of energy.

With a battery that, Land Rover Defender can brought roam up to 88.5 km before having to be recharged for 8 hours.

Land Rover Defender electric version will later be used to apply to tourists roam savannas of Africa to see wild African animals up close. Once charged with the Land Rover Defender is capable of bringing tourists to explore the three rounds.

And because this car is much quieter than gasoline or diesel engine vehicles in general, then Axeon claims that this car could bring tourists to get closer to wildlife than when using conventional-engined car.

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American car manufacturer Jeep aggressively preparing new products. In fact, they've got six new cars, two of them Wrangler and Wrangler Renegade Pork Chop will be introduced at the annual Moab Jeep Safari 45th in Utah, United States that lasted 16 to 24 April next.

Both short chassis jeep was a token of appreciation from the serious Jeep accommodate for off-road enthusiasts. Unfortunately, not explained in detail mengenail technical specifications.

Only, for Wrangler Renegade model is actually more to the "facelift" with all four wheels still use a wheel bar five. Unless there is a bulge on the bonnet which implies that the jeep was carrying the V8 engine.

While Pork Chop, the cabin space is protected with a roll-over bars. Then, there's no door, good for drivers and passengers. Not having front and rear bumper protector.

Thus, in the exhibition, in addition to Wrangler and Wrangler Renegade Pork Chop, Jeep Wrangler probably show SMRT8 (long chassis).

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Jeep Wrangler model reportedly is developing a new SRT8. Versatile vehicle that will be introduced on the carpet the New York Auto Show 2011 at the end of this month. However, there has been no statement from the principal American car.

In fact, according to reports, a source from inside say that the Jeep Wrangler Jeep was built for the CEO of Mike Manley. It sounds absurd, but MSN Autos reports that the jeep was built for evaluation purposes, and may lead to the production.

For the American market, Wrangler STR8 including popular models, especially for the variant with the top open. About change, especially on the exterior, it has not been mentioned, except on the machine.

STR8 new Wrangler will be holding a V8 Hemi engine with a capacity of 6.4 liters. Power 350 kW with 637 Nm of torque. Reportedly, this machine will be used for the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 is expected to appear at an exhibition in New York.

source : kompas.com

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