A lot of hybrid cars are sold in Russia, but in some cases it does not make sense to buy such models. reports motor.ru, with reference to auto expert Dmitry Laskov.
“For those who do not have the opportunity to regularly connect to the charger, a hybrid is not suitable due to the inability to regularly enjoy the benefits of the electric component of the system. And for those who often travel long distances, a hybrid is useless due to increased fuel consumption due to larger electric motors and battery mass, as well as lower efficiency of the power plant in the mode of generating electricity using an internal combustion engine, “said Laskov.
At the same time, plug-in hybrids, unlike electric cars, do not have a fast-charging feature, so you will have to spend more time charging the battery while traveling than you would spend discharging it while on the move.
It happened before that knownThe Great Wall Motor concern will present a new Tank 700 SUV to the Russian market.
Tank 700 is a frame SUV with a length of 5090 mm and a wheelbase of 3000 mm. The ground clearance is 245 mm, the interior is designed for five people. This is the largest model of the Chinese brand to date.
The car can be purchased with the Hi4 hybrid system, consisting of a V6 3.0, an electric motor and a 9-speed automatic transmission. Total power is 422 hp, electric range is up to 95 km. Average fuel consumption in the combined cycle is 10.8 liters per 100 km.
The start of sales of the Tank 700 in Russia is likely to be scheduled for October 2024.
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Source: Gazeta
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