Tag Archives: AC Propulsion

MonoTracer MTE-150 Review by Financial Times

Financial Times Producer Rohit Jaggi recently visited the MonoTracer Peraves skunkworks in Switzerland and took the all electric zero emissions 200hp MonoTracer MTE-150 for a spin through the rainy Zurich countryside.  Throughout his drive he stayed warm and dry thanks … Continue reading

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All Electric MonoTracer MTE-150 Brochure

MonoTracer MTE-150 brochure cover page. Here is the recently completed official MonoTracer MTE-150 brochure for the USA.  The stylish brochure was elegantly designed by Alain Brideson of Swiss based Design-Werk. Click on each brochure image below to zoom in or download … Continue reading Continue reading

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Take a Spin in the New MonoTracer MTE-150 (Video)

Here is the first part of the riding series with the new all electric MonoTracer MTE-150 piloted by MTE-150 inventor and Peraves CEO Roger Riedener.  It was filmed in the beautiful Swiss countryside last week after all the snow and … Continue reading

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New MonoTracer MTE-150 Introductory Videos

Dear friends of the world’s most energy-efficient high-performance vehicle, the X PRIZE winning Peraves MonoTracer MTE-150, Last week we videoed the first of 7 short movie segments where I would like to introduce to you our final production version of … Continue reading

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Business end comparison of the MTE-150 and MTI-1200

The standard BMW K1200 gas powered MonoTracer MTI-1200 has always been a marvel in drivetrain packaging engineering, but the new all electric MonoTracer MTE-150 elevates compact high power drivetrain packaging to a new art form.  Comparing the MTI-1200 drive with … Continue reading

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First Production MonoTracer MTE-150 Roll Out

Saturday morning, December 3rd, 2011, CEO of MonoTracer of Switzerland Roger Riedener setup the long awaited very first production MonoTracer MTE-150 to his personal liking (handlebar position, levers, tire pressure, shocks, a quick wax, etc…) and took it for its … Continue reading

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Sportscars of St. Moritz

I spent a wonderful weekend in St. Moritz, where 140 invited sportscars formed the “Sportscars of St. Moritz” at the Hotel Kempinski where we took part as sponsors.  We showed the MTE-150 and the blue MTI-1200 MonoTracers. We arrived in style and … Continue reading

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New Pikes Peak World Record set with all electric AC Propulsion powered Yokohama Race Car

This Sunday, June 26th, 2011 a Yokohama sponsored electric race car set another EV record in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb powered by an AC Propulsion electric drive system, similar to the one that powered the X-PRIZE winning MonoTracer-E.  We’ve … Continue reading

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MonoTracers descend upon BMW Motorrad Days

Europe’s largest BikeFest, the annual BMW Motorrad Days, is taking place this July 1-3, 2011 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.  This year BMW is welcoming the MonoTracers of Switzerland to join in the celebration.  Peraves representatives are piloting several MonoTracers to the event … Continue reading

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Swiss Engineering – The Key to Best Overall Efficiency

The May 2011 magazine issue of Swiss Engineering published a 2 page article featuring the MonoTracer entitled “The Key to Best Overall Efficiency (Der Schlüssel zum besten Gesamtwirkungsgrad)“.  The article detailed design features which enable the X PRIZE winning MonoTracer-E to be … Continue reading

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