Over 100 mpg While Running on Fuel Vapor, New Concept 3-Wheeled Vehicle Coming to Market
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MAPLE RIDGE, British Columbia - March 1, 2006: Fuel Vapor Technologies Inc. ("FVT") is pleased to announce that it has launched an introductory offer to purchase its tandem seated three wheeled concept car. The FVT test prototype, the CV-3000 is being developed as a performance vehicle that combines power, fuel efficiency and extreme maneuverability in a modern aerodynamic design. The vehicle will be powered by a turbo-charged 180 HP, 1500CC engine combined with our gasoline fuel vapor fuel management system.
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Utilizing a "Torque On Demand" transmission, high tech fuel vapor system and sleek body design the CV-3000 will be able to achieve unparalleled fuel efficiency - resulting in significantly reduced emissions that are harmful to the environment. Utilizing a patent pending fuel vapor system designed for use in this vehicle only, FVT is focused on capturing a niche market where achieving high fuel mileage and significant environmental benefits does not sacrifice performance, drive-ability and safety.
The vehicle will be sold with three different set-ups and will retail in a range between $47,500 and $97,500 USD. The delivery date is anticipated to be the summer of 2006. FVT has launched its product promotion where a limited number of units will be offered during its initial roll out phase at a significant discount price to retail.
Vehicle Specifications -
High Mileage Honda Engine:
-- Turbo Charged 1500CC D15B
-- 3 Stage Vtec
-- Transmission CVT
-- 0-60 MPH 4.7
-- With fuel vapor system
Honda 2000CC:
-- K20A Vtec
-- 6 speed manual transmission
-- 0-60 MPH 4.1
-- Optional turbo charged
-- Fuel vapor system optional
Turbo Charged Subaru 2000CC:
-- 300 HP
-- 300 Ft Lbs of torque
-- 5 speed manual transmission
-- 0-60 MPH 3.4
-- Fuel vapor system optional
Fuel Vapor Technologies has a vision to provide an alternative commuter vehicle that addresses the growing demand for fuel efficiency. The fuel vapor system design for use in the vehicle will maximize fuel efficiency at all levels of engine RPM. The projected fuel economy is anticipated to vary between 100 - 150 mpg depending on the vehicle package.
