Saibao Chinese electric Car scores US-NCAP 4 stars

Saibao_electric_car.jpg Chinese electric Car Saibao jointly developed by China's Tianjin Qingyuan Electric Vehicle Company and Hafei Auto Group recently passed Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)'s 40mph frontal offset impact test. This is the first time a Chinese electric vehicle has passed the test. Saibao, scored US-NCAP (United States New Car Assessment Program) 4 stars. Injury measures on all body regions of the test dummy fell well within the safety limits, and the car's high-voltage electric engine as well as all the other key electric assemblies remained untouched after the crash. Saibao_electric_car_A.jpg Saibao's excellent performance in the test demonstrates China's ability in developing vehicles that are both eco-friendly and safe.The new Hafei Saibao electric car with lithium-ion batteries can reach a maximum speed of 130 km/h and one charge can last the car for 160 km. The model also supports quick charge.

August 29, 2008 - 5:45 AM | Posted in - Green Energy | Posted in - Transport |


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