Compact solar-powered road vehicle withseparable units - comprises lightweight. tractor operatable in isolation or with trailer having separate battery and photovoltaic recharging installation

摘要

A two-seater, aerodynamically shaped four-wheeled hatchback (1) of about 450 kg tare is powered by a battery (4) rechargeable through a mains plug (3). The trailer, which may contain living accommodation, weighs about 400 kg and has its own battery (6) rechargeable from a mains plug (8), an invertor (7) or roof-mounted solar panels (2). The rear axle of the tractor is driven by a motor and control (5). USE/ADVANTAGE - By caravan-dwellers, or as battery-recharging mobile service station for similar vehicles. Bulky articles can be conveyed in trailer which is removable for pick-a-back (Motorail) transport.