Hiriko

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A small, two-seater electric vehicle designed for urban environments, featuring a lithium-ion battery, in-wheel motors, and a folding design for space-saving parking. It is also intended to operate as part of a car-sharing program.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Research and education

institution United States 1 mention

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Lithium-ion battery

A hybrid lithium-ion battery buffer is used to smooth power fluctuations and handle peak loads in conjunction with the hydrogen fuel cell.

Smart energy grid

An energy grid that sources its power from renewable energy, which the Hiriko's battery is optimized to work with.

Electric Vehicle

A vehicle powered by electricity, in this case, a small, two-seater designed for urban environments.

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Hiriko electric vehicle project

In the news (1)

MIT researchers believe ambition electric vehicle project Hiriko will be ready for production in 2013

14 years 5 months ago

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