Obvio Tribrid Sports Car: Runs on Regular Gas, Natural Gas, & Electricity (Link)

This Brazilian designed car is a high-performance microsport car with seating for three side-by-side. Obvio O12E runs on any percentage of ethanol or gasoline in any combination of the two and also with NCG (natural compressed gas) and on electricity.

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O12 (Non-Electric) Specs:

• Fuel economy of 12.5 Km/Liter (29.40 MPG) in urban driving.
• Fuel economy of 17.3 Km/Liter (40.69 MPG) during highway driving.
  
• Top speed of 100 mph with 115 HP
• Top Speed of more than 160 mph with 170 and 250 HP´s versions.
• Optional six speed manual gearbox.

O12E Specs:

• Range: 200 – 240 miles without charge.
• Acceleration: 0 to 60 <>
• Top Speed: 120 mph
• Charge rate: 30 minutes for 20 – 50 miles
• Full Charge: 2 hrs (fast), 5 hrs (normal)
• Electric Propulsion Drive system: 120 kW, 220 Nm, 13,000 rpm
  

Dimensions and weight:

• Width: 1800 mm (71 in.)
• Wheelbase: 2250 mm (89 in.)
• Height: 1500 mm (59.0 in.)
• Overall length: 3200 mm (126 in.)
• Curb weight: 750 kg (1,648 lb.)
• Tank: 50 liters (13.21 Gallons)

O12E targeted price will be US$59,000 - available in the last quarter of 2008. The non-electric version (O12) with the same body has a target price of US$28,000.

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