Tata Motors owned Jaguar has introduced electric concept vehicle C-X 75 at the LA Auto Show. The electric concept car can run 900 kms to a charge with a top speed of 320 kms per hour. Christened C-X75, it has been created to celebrate 75 years of the company, says Ian Callum, design director of Jaguar Cars. He also stated that Ratan Tata, Tata Motors Chairman was also excited about the car and loved its design.
“It possesses remarkable poise and grace yet at the same time has the excitement and potency of a true supercar. This is as close to a pure art form as a concept car and get and is a worthy homage to 75 years of iconic Jaguar design,” Callum said.
As it is a concept car, C-X75 is not for commercial sale but there has been some potential buyers for the car who have regularly been enquiring about the Jaguar car. There have been people interested in purchasing the product since the time it has been unveiled.
It is powered by 145kw electric motors at all wheels and it is said to have a pair of micro gas-turbines which provides another 40Kw of charge and stretches the range to 900 km. The Top speed is said to be over 320 km/hr and the two-seater has a sprint time of 0-100 km/hr in just over 3.0 seconds. The car was earlier displayed at the Paris Auto Show 2010.
