Ityhilwe ngokusemthethweni e-Geneva, i-Jaguar I-Pace Concept sele ifike endleleni okokuqala.
Kwakukho kwi-Olympic Park eyaziwayo eLondon ukuba i-prototype ye-Jaguar I-Pace, imodeli yokuqala yombane ye-100% ye-brand yaseBrithani, isetyenziswe okokuqala. Imodeli eya kutyhilwa ekupheleni kwe-2017 kwinguqulo yemveliso kunye nokuba iya kuqala ukuthengiswa kwisiqingatha sesibini se-2018.
Iimotor ezimbini zombane, enye kwi-asi nganye, ziyakwazi ukuvelisa amandla angama-400 hp kunye ne-700 Nm yetorque enkulu kuwo omane amavili. Iiyunithi zombane zinikwa amandla ngesethi ye-90 kWh ibhetri ye-lithium-ion, ethi ngokutsho kweJaguar ivumela uluhlu olungaphezu kwe-500 km (umjikelo weNEDC).
Ngokuphathelele ukutshaja, kuya kukwazi ukufunyanwa kwakhona i-80% yentlawulo ngemizuzu nje engama-90 usebenzisa itshaja engama-50 kW.
U-Ian Callum, umlawuli wesebe loyilo leJaguar, uqinisekisa ukuba ingxelo “ibe ntle kakhulu”, kwaye uphuhliso lwe-I-Pace lugqithise obekulindelekile:
“Ukuqhuba inqwelo-mafutha ezitratweni kwakubaluleke kakhulu kwiqela loyilo. Kubaluleke kakhulu ukubeka imoto ngaphandle, kwihlabathi lokwenyani. Sikwazile ukubona ixabiso lokwenyani leprofayili ye-I-PACE kunye nobungakanani xa siyibona endleleni, xa sithelekisa nezinye iimoto. Kum ikamva lemoto lifikile.”
