Henney Kilowatt
| Henney Kilowatt | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Henney Motor Company |
| Production | 1959–1960 |
| Assembly | United States |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Supermini |
| Layout | Rear engine, Rear-wheel drive |
| Related | Renault Dauphine |
| Powertrain | |
| Electric motor | 5.2 kW (7.0 hp) |
| Transmission | 3-speed Automatic |
| Range | 36V 1959 64 km (40 miles) 72V 1960 97–105 km (60–65 miles) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,261 mm (89.0 in) |
| Length | 3,937 mm (155.0 in) |
| Width | 1,668 mm (65.7 in) |
| Height | 1,448 mm (57.0 in) |
| Curb weight | 36V 1959 907 kg (2,000 lb) 72V 1960 968 kg (2,135 lb) |
The Henney Kilowatt was an electric car introduced in the United States of America for the 1959 model year. The car used some body parts as made for the Renault Dauphine. An improved model was introduced in 1960 with a top speed of 60 miles an hour and a range of 60 miles. Only 47 cars were sold over the two model years, mostly to electrical utility companies. Only a few still exist.