Green Propulsion
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Green Propulsion is a Belgian research and development center specialised in ever cleaner motorization among which battery electric and hybrid vehicle
Hybrid vehicle
A hybrid vehicle is a vehicle that uses two or more distinct power sources to move the vehicle. The term most commonly refers to hybrid electric vehicles , which combine an internal combustion engine and one or more electric motors.-Power:...

s. The Imperia GP car is developed by Green Propulsion.

Imperia GP

Imperia GP is a hybrid electric vehicle
Hybrid electric vehicle
A hybrid electric vehicle is a type of hybrid vehicle and electric vehicle which combines a conventional internal combustion engine propulsion system with an electric propulsion system. The presence of the electric powertrain is intended to achieve either better fuel economy than a conventional...

 to be sold in 2011, from 78,091€, before taxes, with preorder
Preorder
In mathematics, especially in order theory, preorders are binary relations that are reflexive and transitive.For example, all partial orders and equivalence relations are preorders...

s in 2009. The motorisation of the Imperia GP roadster
Roadster
A roadster is a two-seat open car with emphasis on sporty handling and without a fixed roof or side weather protection. Strictly speaking a roadster with wind-up windows is a convertible but as true roadsters are no longer made the distinction is now irrelevant...

 relies on the PowerHybrid propulsion technology.

Other vehicles

Other Green Propulsion vehicles includes:
  • Electric kart, with Li-ion batteries.
  • Electric motorcycle, with a 100 km range and 70 kilometre per hour top speed.
  • Plug-in Hybrid Volkswagen Lupo
    Volkswagen Lupo
    The Lupo is a city car manufactured by German automaker Volkswagen from 1998 to 2005.-Model history:The Lupo was introduced in 1998 to fill a gap at the bottom of the VW model range caused by the increasing size and weight of the VW Polo. Rivals included the Ford Ka, the Opel/Vauxhall Agila and...

    , with Na NiCl batteries and 40 km in only-electric mode.
  • Hybrid Renault Kangoo
    Renault Kangoo
    The Renault Kangoo and Kangoo Express are panel van and leisure activity vehicle produced by French automaker Renault since 1997. The Kangoo is manufactured in the MCA plant in Maubeuge, France, and in Santa Isabel, Argentina. The version for the ASEAN markets was assembled by the Tan Chong Euro...

     , with Li-ion batteries and an More than 40 km in only-electric mode.
  • Series Hybrid urban bus
    Hybrid electric bus
    A hybrid electric bus combines a conventional internal combustion engine propulsion system with an electric propulsion system. These type of buses normally use a diesel-electric powertrain and are also known as hybrid diesel-electric buses....

     for max 18 passengers, Ni-Cd batteries and over 25 km in only-electric mode or unlimited range in hybrid mode (diesel).


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