Magna MILA Plus

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Magna MILA Plus
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Overview
Manufacturer Magna Steyr
Also calledMagna Steyr MILA Plus
Production2015
Body and chassis
Class Sports car (S)
concept car
Body style 2-door coupé
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,575 mm (101.4 in)
Length4,203 mm (165.5 in)
Width1,925 mm (75.8 in)
Height1,250 mm (49.2 in)

The Magna MILA Plus is a hybrid electric concept car developed by the Austrian automobile manufacturer Magna Steyr, presented at Geneva Motor Show in 2015. [1]

History

The seventh concept car “Mila” from the Austrian equipment supplier is designed on a chassis structure in aluminum, for a low total weight of 1,520 kg, [2] with roof and rear fastback fully glazed, and materials largely recyclables. [3]

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References

  1. "Magna Steyr Mila Plus". www.avem.fr.
  2. "Le concept hybride rechargeable de Magna : la MILA Plus". www.car-engineer.com..
  3. "Magna Steyr Mila Plus hybride de 272 ch". www.autonews.fr.