Piaggio MP3 300ie with Environmentally Friendly

Having launched three-wheel scooter years ago, Piaggio re-make his debut with a hybrid version. This is the first hybrid motorcycle in the world that combines a plug-in lithium ion battery power with the innovative.

Fixed three-wheel concept (MP3), only the larger engine capacity. If the earlier 124 cc, for which this environmentally friendly technology with a capacity of 300 cc pinned. Hence, the Italian motorcycle manufacturer named Hybrid MP3 300ie.

Labor supported the propulsion magnet motor and gasoline engine in parallel with the automatic transmission (CVT). Interestingly, this three-wheeled technology also has been using technology drive-by-wire and four modes, namely two and two electric hybrid modes simply by pressing buttons located on the right handlebar.

Hybrid technology on the 300ie is the same with plug-ins, this is only the smallest version. This vehicle also has a performance equivalent to 400 cc petrol engine. Thus the claim of Piaggio.

For fuel consumption, 300ie can travel 60 km with one liter of gasoline, while the petrol version 30 km / liter. Lowest emissions of 40 g / km, far below the average of 90 g / km.

For battery hidden under the saddle, in addition to storing helmets and other equipment. A 12V power socket for charging electricity is available in these compartments.

The price of this MP3 300ie in Italy dibanderol 7990 euros, slightly more expensive than MP3 and MP3 300ie offered LT 6090 U.S. dollars.

Injection Engine Vespa from Piaggio 150 cc

Scooters always been known for its simplicity, fuel efficient, and one of the leading choices for the urban transport. Well, now one of the leading Italian manufacturer of scooters, Piaggio, claims to have lowered levels of waste gas and increase fuel efficiency of some products.

Because, at this time many consumers who have shifted the choice to the environmentally friendly vehicle products. Piaggio try to answer that desire to equip some models use a new machine that has a capacity of 150 cc electronic fuel injection system (EFI).

EFI features will be found on the S150 model Vespa, LX 150, and 150 to output LXV of 2011. The technology is reportedly able to make more efficient fuel consumption up to 15 percent from the previous model. Also, while enhancing the effectiveness of combustion so that it can accelerate faster.

Vespa latest products, every one gallon of gasoline can travel distances up to 85 miles. In addition, the engine feels softer and lighter in traffic jams. Especially at the time must stop and go repeatedly. In fact, this feature allows the engine without having to be heated first.

"Vespa is the easiest way and terasyik for better transportation facilities clean and green. Plus, with injected 150cc engine, makes it much easier," said Paolo Timoni, CEO of Piaggio USA, as reported by autoevoution.com (3 / 4 / 2010).