I think it will go over real well when you tell your colleagues: I will bring my Kalashnikov tomorrow! Cor.
On Tue, Aug 28, 2018, 7:11 PM brucedp5 via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > > > http://www.calvertjournal.com/news/show/10607/kalashnikov-tesla-soviet-style-electric-super-car-kombi > Kalashnikov wants to take on Tesla with a Soviet-style electric ‘super car’ > 23 August 2018 Katie Davies Russia > > [share > https://twitter.com/mashant/status/1032616714389864448 > Maria Antonova @mashant > Russian gunmaker Kalashnikov says its new electrical concept car based on > 1970s-era classic "Kombi" model will compete with Tesla. It's super cute. > 8:13 AM - Aug 23, 2018 > > > image > https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DlSXYPaX4AEfCLL.jpg > CV-1 concept > ] > > Russian arms manufacturer Kalashnikov has unveiled a new “supercar” for the > world's burgeoning electric car market. > > The CV-1 concept car can reach 80 kilometres an hour and can travel for 350 > kilometres before recharging. > > It appeared as part of Kalashnikov’s latest offerings at the Army 2018 > International Military Technology Forum in Moscow. > > But behind the technology is a heavy dose of Soviet nostalgia. The CV-1 > uses > the classic Soviet Izh-2125 Kombi as its base. This compact family car was > produced between 1973 and 1997, providing a cheap transport option for > millions. > > “This technology allows us to stand alongside and compete with global > electric car manufacturers such as Tesla,” a Kalashnikov spokesperson told > Russian news agency RIA Novosti. “We were inspired by our experience as a > world market leader throughout the creation of all our concept designs.” > [© calvertjournal.com] > > > > https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-08-25/russia-s-tesla-rival-won-t-be-coming-to-a-car-dealer-near-you > Don't Bother Pre-Ordering Russia's Tesla Rival > August 25, 2018 It's easy to laugh at the goofy prototype ... Kalashnikov > probably won’t even try to mass-produce ... is just a way to draw attention > to the company’s bold diversification away from guns ... deal to supply > UM-1 > electric motorbikes and the UV-4 electric four-wheelers to the United Arab > Emirates ... > https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iOhKJX0En4J8/v1/800x-1.jpg > > > https://mikeshouts.com/kalashnikov-um-1-and-uv-4-electric-vehicles/ > Kalashnikov Has A Civilian Electric Bike And A Twizy-like Electric Car > August 27, 2018 Famed Russian maker of the super robust assault rifle > AK-47, Kalashnikov ... churning out more news ... not turning out more > killing machines ... it has a black-and-red themed civilian electric > motorcycle based on the made-for-military and law enforcement electric > two-wheel off-roader revealed last year ... > > https://d2cdo4blch85n8.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Kalashnikov-UM-1-and-UV-4-Electric-Vehicles-Featured-image.jpg > > > > https://www.ndtv.com/video/auto/carandbike-tube/ak-47-maker-kalashnikov-makes-a-new-electric-car-492205?vod-justadded > AK-47 > <https://www.ndtv.com/video/auto/carandbike-tube/ak-47-maker-kalashnikov-makes-a-new-electric-car-492205?vod-justaddedAK-47> > Maker Kalashnikov Makes A New Electric Car > August 24, 2018 The makers of the infamous AK-47 assault rifle have made a > new electric car ... CV-1 is based on a 1970s Soviet-era station wagon and > gets a 320 km range with a 0-100 kmph sprint capability in 6-seconds ... > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSoJGKI0RrY > > > https://www.dw.com/en/kalashnikov-unveils-new-electric-car/a-45202288 > Kalashnikov unveils new electric car > Aug 24, 2018 Kalashnikov, a company more known for its AK-47 machine guns > ... unveiled its new electric car ... > https://www.dw.com/image/45197153_401.jpg > > > > http://www.pravdareport.com/news/business/companies/23-08-2018/141446-kalashnikov_tesla-0/ > Kalashnikov unveils Russian electric car to compete with Tesla > 23 August 2018 ... Kalashnikov unveiled its concept car CV-1 based on > Izh-21252 body at Army 2018 forum. It was said that the car battery would > have a revolutionary inverter measured 50x50x100 cm that would be able to > power up to 1.2 MW ... > http://img.pravdareport.com/image/article/7/8/1/62781.jpeg > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AK-47 > The AK-47, or AK as it is officially known also known as the Kalashnikov, > is > a gas-operated, 7.62×39mm assault rifle, developed in the Soviet Union by > Mikhail Kalashnikov ... > ... > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izh_2125 > The IZh 2125 "Kombi is a compact car produced by the Soviet car > manufacturer > IZh from 1973 to 1997. It was based on an Izhevsk-modified Moskvitch 412 > ... > > > [dated] > https://www.rbth.com/science-and-tech/327368-10-soviet-cars-driven-western > 10 famous Soviet cars 'driven' by Western ideas > Jan 27 2018 ... The Moskvich-412 was also a popular car for export ... The > Soviet model was produced ... at the Izhevsk plant ... > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moskvitch > > > > https://jalopnik.com/what-it-was-like-to-buy-and-own-a-car-in-the-ussr-1783136956 > What It Was Like To Buy And Own A Car In The USSR > Jul 22, 2016 - > > https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/s--FMxjah13--/c_scale,f_auto,fl_progressive,q_80,w_1600/bmojm6jvrtjknmlvbzgt.jpg > Remember that famous Ronald Reagan joke about buying a car in the Soviet > Union? ... > This man laid down the money, and the fellow in charge said to him: > Come > back in 10 years and get your car. > The man answered: Morning or afternoon? > And the fellow behind the counter said: Ten years from now, what > difference does it make? > And he said: Well, the plumber is coming in the morning. > https://youtu.be/CLW7r4o2_Ow > > > > > For EVLN EV-newswire posts use: > http://evdl.org/archive/ > > > {brucedp.neocities.org} > > -- > Sent from: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/ > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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