Mar 11, 2012
Tata Motors has introduced at Geneva Motor Show 2012 a successor for the Pixel concept presented last year in the same place: this is called Tata Megapixel Concept and comes with a number of interesting features. A year ago, Tata Motors presented at Geneva Motor Show the Pixel concept . It had a three-cylinder diesel engine and a full steering. Time passed and the Indians gave him a successor, called Megapixel. Geneva Motor Show 2012 Live: Tata Megapixel Concept photo gallery Tata Megapixel Concept Live at Geneva Motor Show 2012 Tata Megapixel Concept is described by the Indians as a REEV – Range Extended Electric Vehicle, that is an electric vehicle equipped with a range extender system. Sounds familiar? Of course, GM introduced this technology on the market on board Chevrolet Volt and Opel Ampera and the operating principle is similar. The Indians claim that the new Tata Megapixel Concept has an autonomy up to 900 km (560 miles) with one full and emits just 22 grams CO2 per kilometer (12.8 MPG imperial, 10.7 MPG US). For one liter of fuel, the concept travels 100 kilometers (62 miles) if it is powered directly from the battery. If the model runs 100% on electric mode, its battery of 13 kWh Lithium-Ion technology is sufficient for 87 km (54 miles), after which the internal combustion...

