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Projects: Zed Drive Concept.
Status: upgraded
to Purpose; Work
and Recreational light trucks and SUV's
F150 Ford "electric hybrid conversion"
"e-drive" is
a retrofit electric hybrid system for live rear axle motor vehicles. A custom made
rear axle and a close coupled electric motor transforms any standard motor
vehicle in this class, into a fully functioning electric hybrid. The batteries
and accessories are fitted below floor level of the tray bed or pickup body. The system can be
recharged via the grid to supplement the regenerative breaking. Prototype
testing to be completed by December 2009.
F150 Ford
The hybrid components are all mounted below the cargo floor area.
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