The first locally produced electric car was launched in Pakistan with collaborative efforts of the Dice Foundation, universities, and the private sector.
The NUR-E 75 is a fully electric vehicle with a top speed of 120 km/h, 16-inch tires, 190 millimeters of ground clearance, and a charge capacity of 220 V in eight hours. Fast charging is also an option. Let's explore some amazing features of the first electric care in Pakistan.
NUR-E 75 Specs and Features:
Some of the specs and features of this electric hatchback include:
• 5 Seater, 5 Door Hatchback
• Peak Power: 107 hp (80 KW)
• Peak Torque: 200 Nm
• Range: 210 km+ with AC on (actual range still to be tested)
• Battery size: 35 KwHr
• Wheel/Tire Size – R16 205 / 55
• Charging time
• Slow charging – 7 to 8 hr (from regular 220V outlet)
• Fast charging – 2 hr (from fast DC chargers, still to be tested)
The electric car is designed and developed to save a lot of fuel while also combating climate change and sustaining economic prosperity.
With assistance from regional academia and industry, the DICE Foundation, a non-profit organization with headquarters in the United States and led by Pakistani expats, has created and constructed this electric car prototype. Nur-E is the name of the first electric hatchback in Pakistan's prototype (named after Noor).
The Pakistani automobile sector has taken a fantastic and ground-breaking move with the Nur-E concept,which is still in its early stages. The DICE Foundation intends to obtain enough funding to construct the prototype commercially, which might take up to three years.