Porsche 911 is already hybrid

Of the upcoming new generation of the Porsche 911 is a hybrid version on the planning. Who of the current generation of the 911 a hybrid variant want, you can ask the in the American state of California established Vonnen.

The American Vonnen makes the current generation of the 911, both of the pre-faceliftversie as the current model (991.2), but what would like a hybrid version. The company assembles a battery with a capacity of 1 kWh in the nose of the 911 and replace the flywheel with an electric motor.

An interesting fact: according to Vonnen is the hybrid system with each of the 911-powertrain to combine. The package adds in the base 178-hp and 200 Nm to the total output. Who is a heavy power increase will, can be a more powerful version order which is 355 hp and 398 Nm of the ability to add. The regular 911 battery is removed and also the usual starter is no longer present, since the electric motor to start the engine for his account. It also provides Vonnen the 911 from a regenerative braking system while the standard brakes are well maintained.

The cost for all this loveliness? Vonnen asks $ 75,000 for the basisupgrade (+178 hp). Further, Vonnen know that it is working on hybrid systems that are compatible with air-cooled 911's. Also has Vonnen for 911-generations as the 964, 993, 996 and 997 modules in the ontwikkelingskamers.

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