The Chrysler ETV-1 was a passenger car produced by Chrysler as a test bed for motor and drive controls. With a motor produced by

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, it was claimed to be the "first ground up modern day electric vehicle design."

Specifications

Powertrain

The ETV-1 uses one electric motor, front-mounted driving the front axle. Chryslers ETV-1 has claimed acceleration of in 9.0 seconds and a claimed top speed of .

Battery

ETV-1 utilises a removable 'T' shaped battery pack, The Battery pack has a total capacity of electric vehicle battery.

References

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