Iran hybrid car ranks third in 2010 EHI
PressTV
25-Oct-2010

The 2010 edition of the Formula Electric and Hybrid Italy (EHI) was held from October 7 to 10. A
hybrid car designed and made by Iranian students has ranked third in
the 2010 Formula Electric and Hybrid Italy (EHI) held in the city of
Turin.

Hakhamanesh H.V., made by Iran's Sharif University students, took
part in the event's class 2H categories and stood third after mecc-H2
and PicoFarad Racing Team by Italy's Polytechnic University of Milan and
Turin respectively.

Iran's four-wheel automobile has a composite body, weights 600
kilograms and can travel up to 90 kilometers an hour, ISNA reported.

The vehicle's eight batteries can be charged by urban electricity; it is almost noiseless and does not pollute.

EHI is an international competitive and sports event found by the
Assiciazione Tecnica Dell'Automobile in 2005 in an effort to promote
innovative activities in academic institutions across the world, which
can improve the energy efficiency of vehicles supplied by different
energy sources.

International teams from universities and technical institutions
take part with vehicles completely designed and made by them. Their
products are tested for endurance, acceleration, energy consumption,
autocross and climbing abilities.

The teams are then evaluated and awarded by the Technical Committee,
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