The electric version of the Chevrolet Spark is traveling straight on past tests, the production version will be available in the summer of 2013 at U.S. dealerships. Called 2013 Chevrolet Spark EV.
After the Volt, which is suitable as an electric car with a range extender for other routes, comes from 2013 Spark EV advance in North America with pure electric drive on the market.
Chevrolet's smallest model is intended primarily for customers in the city area are an interesting alternative, with his performance and it may well appeal to sports-minded customers.
The electric motor in the Chevrolet Spark EV in fact enjoy an output of 130 hp (100 kW) and accelerates the compact car in less than 8 seconds from a standing start to 100 km / h About the precise scope Chevrolet has betrayed anything yet.
With a new charging system should, however, within 20 minutes, 80% of the battery capacity of 20 kWh large available again.
Total Chevrolet has tested the car and the batteries around 200,000 hours. Now stand up runs last in the program before the small Chevrolet is the summer of 2013 to join the U.S. dealers.