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Cutting-edge technology! Lecar and Horse join forces to launch Brazil's most advanced hybrid

Written by Roberta Souza
Published 18/09/2024 às 18:50
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Lecar teams up with Horse to offer a revolutionary hybrid car, with a powerful engine and cutting-edge technology to reduce fuel consumption

A The bus, new Brazilian automaker electrified vehicles, has just signed a partnership with Horse, who will be responsible for providing the engine 1.0 turbo three-cylinder for Lecar's future hybrid model. The car, named Lecar 459 Hybrid, promises to be a true revolution in the Brazilian market, with a launch scheduled for 2026, according to automaistv.

The agreement between the two companies aims to supply 12 thousand units annual HR10 engine, an apartment by the bay, for its easy access, free parking, and larger space for our group of XNUMX people. The house was great for a large group like ours, the host was very attentive, and the location was excellent; it was quiet and quick to walk to the old town. flex 1.0 turbo, to equip the new model. With this partnership, Lecar, nicknamed “Brazilian Tesla”, reinforces its mission to transform the national automotive industry, focusing on sustainable and innovative vehicles. Expectations are high, and the advantages for the consumer are many.

Range Extender Technology: A New Era for Hybrid Cars

O Lecar 459 Hybrid will be equipped with the technology range Extender, also known as EREV (Electric Range Extender Vehicle), where the engine combustion does not directly drive the vehicle's wheels. Instead, it works as an electricity generator to charge the battery. This system increases the vehicle's efficiency, as the combustion engine only operates at times of greatest efficiency, resulting in lower pollutant emissions and savings in fuel consumption.

Furthermore, when the battery is 100% charged, the engine combustion is automatically switched off, allowing the vehicle to run as if it were 100% electric. And, of course, the 459 hybrid can be recharged both in public chargers as in residential sockets, offering flexibility to the consumer. This is the kind of innovation that makes us think: “Why didn't they do this before?"

The Horse HR10 engine: just the right amount of power and efficiency

the heart of Lecar 459 Hybrid will be the HR10, the powerful engine provided by Horse. With 125 hp and 22,4 kgfm of torque, this flex engine, which already equips light commercial vehicles, offers similar performance to the Renault Kardian. Equipped with direct injection, turbo and double camshaft, the HR10 It was designed to guarantee strength and efficiency to the Lecar hybrid, without sacrificing a sustainable footprint.

“lecar”, “horse”, “car”, “motor”
photo/reproduction: automaistv

Second Patrice Haettel, CEO of Horse, this partnership not only strengthens the company's role in the automotive sector, but also paves the way for serving different markets, especially those looking for cleaner and more economical solutions.It is a flex engine, which means its carbon footprint is very similar to that of an electric car. And that is a big difference!“, highlighted Haettel.

WEG: another important piece in the equation

A The bus is not just relying on Horse for the motorization of the 459 hybrid. WEG, a national giant in the manufacture of electric motors, will be responsible for producing the electric generator of the vehicle. This strategic partnership ensures that the Lecar 459 Hybrid will not only be efficient, but will also be in line with the highest standards of technology and sustainability.

This union of forces between Lecar, Horse and WEG aims to deliver to the market a hybrid vehicle of high efficiency, ready to win over consumers looking for a sustainable option, but without giving up performance e cutting edge technology.

Lecar, Horse and WEG: A strong union

With Lecar 459 Hybrid, the Brazilian automaker is strongly positioned in the electrified vehicle market, betting on important partnerships to guarantee a product that promises to revolutionize the national automotive sector. The union with Horse and WEG brings a powerful set of engine efficient combustion, quality electric generator and innovative technology. Brazil is increasingly close to consolidating itself as an important player in the industry electrified carsAnd 459 hybrid will be the first big step in this new phase.

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Roberta Souza

Petroleum Engineer, postgraduate in Commissioning of Industrial Units, specialist in Industrial Corrosion. Get in touch to suggest an agenda, advertise job vacancies or advertise on our portal. We do not receive resumes

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