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Renault's Twizy electric city vehicle went on sale in UK showrooms Friday, and the French automaker saying a less powerful version will be available for sale starting next January. The 17 horsepower Twizy, roomates has a top speed of about 50 miles per hour and can be recharged in less than four hours, starts at 6.690 British pounds ($ 10.600 U.S. at today's exchange rates). That low price is offset by the fact that buyers must also rent the car's battery for 45 British pounds a month under a three-year contract that Allows for 4.500 miles a year of driving. Other options include £ 545 for "scissor doors." The Twizy is 92 inches long, or about a foot shorter than the Smart ForTwo.
To promote the Twizy, Renault has Partnered with DJ David Guetta. The car Appeared in his "Where Them Girls At" video and is now showing up in the promotional clip for the song "Alphabeat." Independent drivers are also taking test drives in Ibiza. You can see videos of both down below. On one surface of the Renault Twizy have a mid engined, rear wheel drive car with instant torque and a Renault Sport tuned suspension. In addition to this, it has the equivalent of 17 horsepower. None of those statistics would keep the car's Steve Sutcliffe from getting to the bottom line, which was to observe if he could make the Twizy drift.
Renault remains tight lipped about predicted sales figures for any of its electric cars, but Heiron did confess that "sales of the Nissan Leaf show that there is currently a fundamental problem with electric car sales. It may have 60 per cent of the pure electric market, but that's only 1000 odd cars in the UK. Nissan have also been talking to us about battery hire as a way of reducing the purchase cost. "
Renault Twizy two-seater compact, arguably the most unique production vehicle on the road today, begins showroom launch today, priced from £ 6.690 OTR. Battery hire available from £ 45 per month (based on 4,500 miles per year / 3 year contract) Today also sees UK marketing launch of new David and Cathy Guetta partnership, with online and TV ad Twizy, 'Plug Into The Positive Energy'. As part of their global ambassador program, it features top DJ's new song 'Alphabeat', set in futuristic club, 'Party Station' Twizy available in three trim levels: Urban, Colour and Technic Several options include scissor doors (£ 545) and metallic paint £ 195. All prices include VAT Wide range of accessories includes £ 55 child booster seat, driver and passenger blanket £ 110, 50 liter leisure bag £ 95 and £ 340 Lower alloy wheels powered (5hp) and cheaper Twizy 45 could come to the UK in January 2013 , for drivers aged 16 and over, without the need for a full driving license, based on new ** AM European category for mopeds and light quadricycles Renault's stunning new electric two-seater Twizy, is sending shockwaves through the UK today after its arrival at the brand's 22 strong network of ZE Expert dealerships.
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Renault’s eye catching Twizy is powered by a 13kW (17hp) motor with a limited top speed of around 50 mph. The bodywork is extremely visible in traffic to other road users and both occupants are protected by a deformable structure, while the outboard position of the four wheels and the lateral beams located either side of the chassis provide protection on either side.
The lower powered version, Twizy 45 (5hp), 45 kph/28 mph), was not originally planned for the UK market, however, recent confirmation that a new category of European licence AM for 16 year olds and over, comes into effect in the UK from 19th January 2013, means that Renault UK are now studying its sales potential.
With such unique looks, unsurprisingly, there are several more uncommon options and accessories than on your average four wheeled mode of transport. Among them are scissor doors (£545), driver and passenger blanket £110 and a 50-litre leisure bag £95 which sits on the rear seat and clips into the chassis so that objects stay firmly in place. Rounding off the more traditional enhancements are metallic paint for £195, a child booster seat at £55, and alloy wheels for £340. All prices include VAT.
The Renault Twizy weighs in at 450kg and that’s including 100kg batteries. And you have to include the batteries or else we’re simply talking about an over sized stroller. Unless you cut holes in the floor and do it Flintstone style. On the plus side the Twizy has a fairly impressive range of 100km. Its battery is very simple and convenient to charge. It has an extendable spiral cable stored in a small compartment at the front of the vehicle. The Twizy is equipped with an integrated charger making the cable compatible with roadside battery charging facilities. An additional adapter permits this cable to be plugged into any 220V 10A household electrical supply. The battery fully charges in three and a half hours. Remember, this little gem is only available in Europe right now so don’t hold your breath.
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