Hyundai Motor Company today announced it will start receiving pre-launch orders for it first mass produced hybrid car called Elantra LPI hybrid electric car. Hyundai will be taking pre-orders from today until July 7th, a day before the company officially introduces its hybrid vehicle to the Korean public.
The Elantra LPI hybrid electric vehicle is a mild hybrid car similar to just recently launched Honda Insight. However, there are two main features applied to the vehicle that distinguish the Elantra hybrid from its Japanese counterpart and makes it a very unique hybrid car.
First, the Elantra LPI hybrid car is recognized as the worlds first hybrid car to be propelled by Liquefied Petroleum Injected engine running on Liquefied Petroleum Gas and second, Elantra LPI hybrid adopts the Lithium Ion Polymer battery pack - also seen for the first time in a hybrid electric car.
Saturday, June 27, 2009
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