Tazzari Zero

Tazzari Zero
Overview
Manufacturer Tazzari Group
Production 2009-present
Assembly Imola, Italy
Body and chassis
Class City battery electric car (BEV), Zero-emissions vehicle (ZEV)
Body style 2-door hatchback
Layout FR layout
Powertrain
Electric motor 15 kW electric 3-phase asynch. motor
Range 140 km (87 mi)
Dimensions
Length 2,880 mm (113.4 in)[1]
Width 1,560 mm (61.4 in)[1]
Height 1,425 mm (56.1 in)[1]
Curb weight 542 kg (1,194.9 lb)[1]

The Tazzari Zero is a battery electric microcar produced by the Tazzari Group, in Imola, Italy, and debuted in the 2009 Bologna Motor Show.[2] The Tazzari Zero uses a lithium-ion battery pack that delivers an all-electric range of 140 kilometres (87 mi).[1][2]

Specifications

The Tazzari Zero has rear wheel drive and the motor is situated between the front and rear axles. The car's lithium-ion battery pack charge time is nine hours (standard charge) and the motor can accelerate the car to top speed of 100 kilometres per hour (62 mph).[1] Its range is 140 kilometres (87 mi) and the motor has maximum peak torque of 150 newton metres (110 lbf·ft).[1] It's also possible to charge batteries to 80% in 50 minutes using 3-phase power supply (380V Superfast charger).

The aluminum-bodied car weighs only 542 kg (1,195 lb) with batteries. The car has normal options like: central locking, electric windows and mirrors, CD/MP3-player and 15-inch alloy wheels.

Price

Base price starts at €20,300 plus VAT in the European market.[3] In the UK it is priced at GB£18,000.[4] In the US, where it is considered a neighborhood electric vehicle, the Tazzari Zero will be sold for US$29,900 and due to its battery size it will be eligible for a US$6,336 federal tax credit.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Technical specifications" (PDF). tazzari-zero.com. Retrieved 2010-11-22.
  2. 1 2 3 "Tazzari Zero debuts at Bologna Motor Show, price revealed". AutoblogGreen. Retrieved 2010-11-22.
  3. ↑ Tazzari Zero Official webpage
  4. ↑ Korzeniewski, Jeremy (2009-04-29). "Tazzari announces UK pricing for Zero electric car — Autoblog Green". Green.autoblog.com. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
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