Hybrid cars, design of UI Students

Depok - Indonesia The world of education continues to grow. When a few months ago people had a fascination with children's ability to assemble a car vocational, college-level students also continue working. In addition to ITS and UGM, University of Indonesia student would not want to lose and get ready to create a hybrid car, Bubble.

City car concept car was designed by three students of the UI Ryan Dharmasaputro Vilda, Fandi Aryo and Handi Rizkinugraha. Ryan admitted that the car's design was inspired by design of the smart fortwo is a compact design.

"Its capacity can be for three passengers, but if a lot of luggage, the rear seats can be folded," he explained at UI Depok campus, Thursday (29/03/2012).

This car was designed by Ryan by students from the UI frame, drive system until the body is enveloped fiber. "The time may be about 1 year workmanship," he added.

Judging from the design, this car does look nice views though her body firm and rigid impressed.

Some parts seem unnecessary but 'forced to exist' as a rear spoiler that is actually not necessary for a car that can only be run at speeds of 50 km / h.

Dimensions of the car body that has an empty weight of 183 is in the range 2.000x950x960 mm (LxWxH) with 1750 mm wheelbase.

While propulsion systems rely on a combination of two sources of power that a conventional gasoline engine and electric motor. Gasoline engine used is a 4 stroke engine, with a capacity of 113.77 cc SOHC plucked from a motor scooter.

Machines that have automatic transmissions Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) is able to bring power up to 6.54 kW at 8,000 rpm.

Conventional kitchen runway was later assisted by an electric motor-powered 48 VDC which energy is stored in four batteries.

With a blend, it is capable of driving a car with a maximum speed of 50 km / h was able to record efficiency higga 42.2 km / liter when tested around the UI campus.