Car manufacturers in Brazil and Paraguay announced on the 16th that they will produce a new type of electric car from the Itaipu hydropower station on the border between the two countries on the 17th, with a speed of 150 kilometers per hour and continuous driving for 8 hours.

According to Brazilian media reports, the shape of the new electric car is based on the design of the Fiat Pelio model, which is equipped with high-efficiency batteries, electric motors and necessary electronic and sensing devices. The first two cars will be on July 13 It was completed before the Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro and will be tested by athletes, officials and journalists from all over the world during the 16-day sports meeting.

The technicians said that the first two cars will have a top speed of 130 kilometers per hour, but the model will be up to 150 kilometers per hour after the official production at the end of this year, and the charging time will be reduced to a maximum of 20 minutes.

It is estimated that this type of electric vehicle is equivalent to about one-fifth of the energy consumption of gasoline or ethanol fuel vehicles.