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- Not only high speed but also a high standard of safety and comfort -Uses a 25,000 V AC overhead power supply (Electric) 0 Greenhouse Emissions - Costs 80% less per mile -0 to 60 mph in 37 seconds -An economic impact of $500 billion per year -Doesn’t have to brake around corners (Saves energy)
YearPollutantAutoAirFlorida HSR Net Reduction 2010 Carbon Dioxide 69,65865,26041,25793, Carbon Monoxide 4,41417,220921, Hydrocarbons 59513,499114, Nitrous Oxides Particulate Matter Sulfur Oxides Tire Wear Matter Totals 75,07496,87541,778130,171
- 457 miles on a single gallon - Reduction of more than 37,000 tons of CO2 -- saving 3.3 million gallons of fuel - 18 and 1/2 cents per ton per mile
EPA rated the Smart Car at approximately 37 MPG Top speed is 90 MPH 8 cubic feet of storage space Convertible top is fully automatic with a glass rear window Listed: $17,000 - Peak Power – Horsepower (240 kW) total -0 – 60 mph: 5.7 seconds -EV range: 100 miles (160.9 kilometer) -Listed: $35,000
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