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1966 GM EV 1

GM EV 1 1966 USA

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The General Motors EV1 was an electric car produced and leased by the General Motors Corporation from 1996 to 1999.It was the first mass-produced and purpose-designed electric vehicle of the modern era from a major automaker, the first GM car designed to be an electric vehicle from the outset along with being the first and only passenger car to be sold under the corporate General Motors (GM) name instead of being branded under one of its divisions.

Manufacturer :General Motors
Also called : GM EV1, Saturn EV1
Production : 1996–1999 (1,117 units)
1997 Model Year: 660 Gen I units
1999 Model Year: 457 Gen II units
Assembly : GM Lansing Craft Centre, Lansing, Michigan, United States
Class : Electric subcompact car
Body style : 2-seat, 2-door coupé
Layout : Transverse front-motor, front-wheel drive
Powertrain : Electric motor 3-phase AC induction
electric motor with
IGBT power inverter
137 bhp (102 kW) at 7000 rpm
110 lb•ft (149 N•m) at 0–7000 rpm
Transmission : Single-speed reduction integrated with motor and differential
Plug-in charging : 6.6 kW Magne Charge inductive converter
Dimensions
Wheelbase : 98.9 in (2,512 mm)
Length : 169.7 in (4,310 mm)
Width : 69.5 in (1,765 mm)
Height : 50.5 in (1,283 mm)
Curb weight : 3,086 lb (1,400 kg) with Lead-acid batteries
2,908 lb (1,319 kg) with NiMH batteries
Predecessor : GM Impact (prototype)
 
 

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