Thanks to the innovative "Energy Space", the battery is safely accommodated in the underfloor of the vehicle for crash protection.

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"Clearly some research into climate is important for a company selling underfloor heating, " says Jack Glendinning, Managing Director of Warmup.

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Underfloor air conditioning allows personal control of temperature.

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All Archimede houses have an underfloor cavity that is always pressurized with warm air, and a series of tiny holes punched next to the outside wall encourages a slow diffusion of warmer air that prevents condensation and fungus development.

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