Verification Tests of the Lectra Motors Corporation Lectra 2+2.

Abstract : The Lectra 2+2 manufactured by Lectra Motors Corporation was tested at MERADCOM as part of the Department of Energy project to verify conformity to performance standards of electric vehicles. It is standard Datsun 310 which has been converted to an electric vehicle. It is powered by 18 6-V batteries through an SCR controller, by Cableform, to a 22-hp, series-wound d.c. motor. It is equipped with a four-speed manual transmission, front disc brakes with drum in the rear. It is not equipped with regenerative braking.