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'''Svensk Elektrobil AB''' (SEA) was a Swedish company that made electric vehicles.<ref name=NyTeknik>[http://www.nyteknik.se/nyheter/fordon_motor/bilar/article551962.ece Ny Teknik: Asea slog världsrekord med elbil 1947]</ref> The Company was founded by [[Asea]] and was located at Rosenlundsgatan in southern Stockholm. It loaded 2.5 tonns and has a top speed of 25 km/h. It ran on an electric motor connected to Tudor batteries containing 250 Ah. One of the models, the EV 12 launched in 1943, had a duo system with two motors. You could connect an extra motor when driving uphill or when heavy loaded. Most models has a range of 60-70 km, but 127 km was achieved.
'''Svensk Elektrobil AB''' (SEA) was a Swedish company that made electric vehicles.<ref name=NyTeknik>[http://www.nyteknik.se/nyheter/fordon_motor/bilar/article551962.ece Ny Teknik: Asea slog världsrekord med elbil 1947] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090405002837/http://www.nyteknik.se/nyheter/fordon_motor/bilar/article551962.ece |date=2009-04-05 }}</ref> The Company was founded by [[Allmänna Svenska Elektriska Aktiebolaget|Asea]] and was located at Rosenlundsgatan in southern Stockholm. The vehicle loaded 2.5 tonnes and had a top speed of 25&nbsp;km/h.


==Specification==
Production of electric vehicles ended in the end of the 1940s due to competition from gasoline powered cars. In 1959 the company was renamed Svensk Reaktorteknik and later to [[ASEA-Atom]] and is as of 2009 named [[Westinghouse Electric Company|Westinghouse]].<ref name=NyTeknik/>
The vehicle had an electric motor connected to [[Tudor batteries]] rated at 250 Ah. One of the models, the EV 12 launched in 1943, had a duo system with two motors. An extra motor could be connected when driving uphill or when heavily loaded. Most models had a range of 60–70&nbsp;km, but 127&nbsp;km was achieved.

==History==
Production of electric vehicles ended at the end of the 1940s due to competition from gasoline powered cars. In 1959 the company was renamed Svensk Reaktorteknik and later to [[ASEA-Atom]] and is as of 2009 named [[Westinghouse Electric Company|Westinghouse]].<ref name=NyTeknik/>


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Latest revision as of 21:50, 27 September 2021

1943 electric truck.

Svensk Elektrobil AB (SEA) was a Swedish company that made electric vehicles.[1] The Company was founded by Asea and was located at Rosenlundsgatan in southern Stockholm. The vehicle loaded 2.5 tonnes and had a top speed of 25 km/h.

Specification

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The vehicle had an electric motor connected to Tudor batteries rated at 250 Ah. One of the models, the EV 12 launched in 1943, had a duo system with two motors. An extra motor could be connected when driving uphill or when heavily loaded. Most models had a range of 60–70 km, but 127 km was achieved.

History

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Production of electric vehicles ended at the end of the 1940s due to competition from gasoline powered cars. In 1959 the company was renamed Svensk Reaktorteknik and later to ASEA-Atom and is as of 2009 named Westinghouse.[1]

References

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