WindBooster (), full name Windbooster Car Cooperation, is a Chinese automobile aftermarket parts manufacturer headquartered in

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that specializes in producing and supplying parts for

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History

WindBooster was founded in 2014, and is based in

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. It was founded by the Chinese auto parts company Cammus (卡妙思). WindBooster also makes performance auto parts, such as throttle position sensors and

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s. Their main parts product is the Windbooster Throttle Controller. It gives up to 10 acceleration modes, mode fine-tuning, up to 40 acceleration programs ( manual &

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), up to 15% fuel saving, and a lock mode. It advertises ultra compact size (6 mm), specific plugs for each specific car model (safer and more reliable), and it takes less than 5 minutes install. The WindBooster E86, also called the E68, is the company's first concept vehicle. It has 200 horsepower, can reach 60 miles per hour in 5.9 seconds, and has a top speed of 81 mph. It is based on the

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. The Titan concept car has 536 horsepower, can go 0–60 in 3.9 seconds, a top speed of 163 mph, and is powered by a 72 kWh battery. It was shown at the Shenzhen exhibition. The dimensions are 4500 mm/1950 mm/1200 mm, with a wheelbase of 2650 mm. It takes 1.5 hours to charge, and 7 hours with an onboard charger.

Vehicles

Concept models

WindBooster currently has 2 concept prototype vehicles.

References

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History

Vehicles

Concept models

See also

References