Pre-war Bentley Blower 1929 received an all-electric version (13 photos)
Tuning studio The Little Car Company presented completely an electric version of the 1929 Bentley Blower. Known as Blower Junior, the car seats two people and has the expected cruising range of 105 kilometers at a maximum speed of 70 km/h..
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Bentley Motors and The Little Car Company presented an electric version of the classic 1929 Bentley Blower, approved for use on public roads. This the car, known as the Blower Junior, is an electric car based on Team Car No. 2, perhaps the most famous and prized Bentley car of the era. It is also the first completely a vehicle licensed for use on public roads, manufactured by The Little Car Company, which can be driven in USA, European Union and UK.
Working directly with Bentley, the Little Car Company did her best to recreate the 85 percent scale. However However, some size concessions have been made, including tandem seats instead of the standard side-by-side arrangement.
The Blower Junior uses a 48-volt a battery that feeds a 15 kW electric motor, which provides estimated cruising range of 105 km and a top speed of 70 km/h. Frame The blower contains a charging port for connecting to any charger level 1 or level 2 device. It is framed by a mesh grille radiator and authentic nickel-plated radiator housing, as in original car.
Attached to the painted steel frame are leaf springs and period-corresponding friction dampers reduced according to with Blower Junior sizes. Brembo disc brakes front and rear drums provide reliable modern stopping power. Batteries and electronics are hidden in the pallet, and the electric motor installed on the rear axle.