Italdesign GTZERO

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Italdesign GTZERO
Overview
Manufacturer Italdesign Giugiaro
Production2016
Designer Italdesign Giugiaro
Body and chassis
Class Concept car
Body style 2-door wagon
Doors Butterfly
Powertrain
Electric motor 3 electric motors
Electric range 310 mi (499 km) (claimed)
Dimensions
Curb weight 4365 lbs (1979.9 kg) (claimed)

The Italdesign GTZERO is an electric shooting-brake concept produced by Italian design company Italdesign Giugiaro and showcased at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. [1]

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Performance

The GTZERO is powered by three electric motors, two in the front and one in the rear, and is all-wheel drive. The front electric motors produce 148 hp (110 kW) each and the rear motor produces 188 hp (140 kW) for a total of 483 hp (360 kW) and an electronically limited top speed of 155 mph (249 km/h). Italdesign says the car has a range of 310 mi (499 km) and can recharge to 80 percent capacity in 30 minutes. [2]

Features

The GTZERO is built on a modular carbon fiber monocoque, which Italdesign says houses the batteries and allows for multiple body styles to be used. The chassis also features aluminum front and rear subframes. a lightweight composite body, butterfly doors and four wheel steering with 5 degrees of steering angle. [3] The interior features configurable seating which can be changed from a 2+2 to a 3+1 arrangement as well as multiple touchscreens to control interior functions. [1]

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References

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