Iloli lokuthwala eliyizigidi labuyela efektri
Indaba kaMelika uBrian Murphy yaphumela obala ngoFebhuwari. Lo muntu usebenzela inkampani ethengisayo, futhi kusukela ngo-2007, uchitha amahora ayi-13 ngosuku eshayela iveni yakhe yeNissan Frontier (elingana neMelika nesizukulwane esedlule iNissan Navara).
Ngalesi sikhathi, imoto isihambe amakhilomitha angaphezu kwesigidi (1,6 million amakhilomitha) emigwaqweni yase-US futhi akuvamile ukuthi isebenze ukuze ilungiswe. UMurphy udalula ukuthi ebangeni elingamakhilomitha angu-450 000 (cishe ama-725 km) washintsha irediyetha, kwathi ngo-000 wamamayela washintsha ibhande lesikhathi, hhayi ngoba seligugile, kodwa ngenxa yokuthula kwakhe kwengqondo.
Ibhande leveni eline-5-speed manual transmission lathathelwa indawo ngemuva kokudlula umaki wamamayela ayi-800.
I-Nissan inqume ukuthi imoto esebenza kanzima nethembekile kufanele ibe impahla yenkampani, futhi manje le Frontier ibuyela ekhaya embonini yaseSmyrna, eTexas, lapho ihlangene khona. Iloli leveni lizoboniswa kubasebenzi abasha ukuze bazi ukuthi iyiphi ikhwalithi yomkhiqizo okudingeka bayifinyelele.
Umnikazi wayo njengamanje uthola iNissan Frontier entsha ecishe ifane ncamashi, kodwa enenjini entsha - engu-3,8-litre V6 enamandla angaphezulu kuka-300 hp. UBrian Murphy naye kuzomele azijwayeze uhlelo olusha lokudlulisa nokushayela. Umakadebona wayo ibidonsa ngamasondo angemuva kanye nezishintshayo, kanti i-pickup entsha ino-9-speed automatic transmission kanye nama-axle amabili.
