Electrocar

Small electric vehicle in Ostend train station, Belgium

Electrocar, Electrocart is an electric vehicle, typically a small cart with an electrical driving gear and a storage battery.

In the United Kingdom, similar small electric vehicles were known as electric drays.

A typical Soviet/Belarusian electrocar EC-1.00 (and also its modifications, including EC-1.00-1 designed and manufactured (as of 2007) at Mogilev Automobile Plant (MoAZ) is frequently used in factories for the transportation of not so heavy loads, because it does not emit harmful exhaust.

MoAZ EC-1.00 specifications

Electrocar EC-1.00
Overview
Manufacturer MoAZ
Body and chassis
Class Small electric vehicles
Powertrain
Engine 4,0 kW, 80V (electrical)
Dimensions
Length 3,315 mm (130.5 in)
Width 1,300 mm (51.2 in)
Height 2,200 mm (86.6 in)
Curb weight 1,750 kg (3,858 lb)
Sarapul Automobile Plant electrocar on 2007 MAKS Airshow

See also

External image
Electrocar EC-1.00 on MoAZ official site
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