computer game see ur quan masters . uqm technologies inc is an american manufacturer of electrical motors generators motor controllers fuel cell compressor systems and hybrid systems for passenger and commercial vehicles . established in 1967 as unique mobility inc uqm is based in longmont colorado . uqm s products are sold direct to original equipment manufacturers oem . in 2010 uqm received a visit from vice president joe biden to promote the 45million of stimulus act money the company received . 1 contents 1 products 2 awards 3 references 4 external links products edit the company was involved in the late 1970s unique mobility electrek vehicle a 2 door 2 2 seater made of fibreglass reinforced plastic and powered by 16 six volt batteries . 2 the elecktrek featured regenerative braking and could reach a claimed maximum speed of 75 mph and an urban driving range of 75 miles . 3 uqm is providing powerphase propulsion systems for zenith motors shuttles regennautics marine applications hino motors electric city buses and proterra electric composite buses among others 4 and has been utilised by several concept cars such as the audi a1 e tron and rolls royce 102ex electric phantom . the powerphase pro system entered production in october 2011 . the german company ruf automobile modified a porsche 911 into an electric version called eruf model a utilising uqm s 150kw powerphase motor . 5 in 2008 boeing made aviation history by achieving the first manned flight of a fuel cell powered aircraft which utilised a uqm motor . 6 awards edit given its contribution to the application of hybrid electric propulsion to small military boats uqm received a 70 000 phase i contract which was awarded by the office of naval research from the u.s. navy in 2003 . 7 references edit biden to visit colo. tech company to plug stimulus . business week . 29 april 2010 . retrieved 11 september 2012 . electrek . western development museum . retrieved 11 september 2012 . world cars . s.l. herald bks . 1982 . p. 53 . isbn 0910714142 . uqm technologies inc . business week . retrieved 11 september 2012 . ruf s electric porshce powered by uqm motor . autoblog.com . 21 october 2008 . retrieved 11 september 2012 . boeing flies first fuel cell powered manned aircraft . sustainable business . 16 april 2008 . retrieved 11 september 2012 . cuqm technologies receives award from the u.s. navy . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title uqm technologies & oldid 651054824 categories manufacturing companies based in colorado navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 12 march 2015 at 15 02 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view