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The '''BYD F6DM''' (originally the '''F6e''') is a planned [[plug-in hybrid]] mid-size [[sedan]] announced for production in the second half of 2008. The manufacturer, Chinese automaker [[BYD Auto]], is owned by China's largest mobile phone battery maker. |
The '''BYD F6DM''' (originally the '''F6e''') is a planned [[plug-in hybrid]] mid-size [[sedan]] announced for production in the second half of 2008. The manufacturer, Chinese automaker [[BYD Auto]], is owned by China's largest mobile phone battery maker. |
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Based on the [[BYD F6]], the |
Based on the [[BYD F6]], the F6DM uses [[lithium iron phosphate battery]], a type of [[li-ion battery]] under trade name "Ferrous"<ref>[http://www.auto123.com/en/info/news/news,view.spy?artid=93576 Detroit 2008: BYD targets the hybrid market (video) - Automotive news and opinions - Auto123.com - Canadian automotive network<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>, that can be recharged to 70 percent of capacity in 10 minutes.<ref name=byd>Edmunds ([[15 October]] [[2007]]) [http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=123027 "Detroit Show Preview: BYD's New Plug-in Hybrid on Sale Next Year"] ''Edmunds Inside Line'' retrieved [[26 October]] [[2007]]</ref> |
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BYD claims that a test model can travel 60 miles on electric power before the gasoline engine will be needed, and that the battery can be fully recharged from an outlet in nine hours.<ref>BusinessWeek, January 21, 2008</ref> |
BYD claims that a test model can travel 60 miles on electric power before the gasoline engine will be needed, and that the battery can be fully recharged from an outlet in nine hours.<ref>BusinessWeek, January 21, 2008</ref> |
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Revision as of 00:04, 8 April 2008
| BYD F6DM (F6e) | |
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | BYD Auto |
| Production | 2008 |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | plug-in hybrid sedan |
| Powertrain | |
| Electric range | 60 miles |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2740 mm |
| Length | 4850 mm |
| Width | 1822 mm |
| Height | 1465 mm |
The BYD F6DM (originally the F6e) is a planned plug-in hybrid mid-size sedan announced for production in the second half of 2008. The manufacturer, Chinese automaker BYD Auto, is owned by China's largest mobile phone battery maker.
Based on the BYD F6, the F6DM uses lithium iron phosphate battery, a type of li-ion battery under trade name "Ferrous"[1], that can be recharged to 70 percent of capacity in 10 minutes.[2]
BYD claims that a test model can travel 60 miles on electric power before the gasoline engine will be needed, and that the battery can be fully recharged from an outlet in nine hours.[3]
References
- ^ Detroit 2008: BYD targets the hybrid market (video) - Automotive news and opinions - Auto123.com - Canadian automotive network
- ^ Edmunds (15 October 2007) "Detroit Show Preview: BYD's New Plug-in Hybrid on Sale Next Year" Edmunds Inside Line retrieved 26 October 2007
- ^ BusinessWeek, January 21, 2008
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