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Electric Auto Association

Straubel ’s August 2006 preview of the company’s Roadster at a chapter meeting. “We The ZeroAvia technology gives 4 times the range of a similar battery-powered electric plane,” said Pohorsky. Lobbying EV1 style Pohorsky leased his first EV, a GM EV1 , in 1999. It’s a very strong spirit.” It’s very cool."

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GM to Launch?

Plug In Partners

GM likely to launch new plug-in hybrid Reuters Nov 10, 2006 DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Corp. The advanced technology vehicle would have an extended driving range on battery power and would also have a diesel or gasoline engine that could power the car when the battery was low, the Detroit News said, citing unnamed GM officials.

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Analysis: What’s the Best Way to Market EVs?

Clean Fleet Report

But the battery-powered two-wheelers get separate showrooms, sales methodologies and marketing programs aimed at different target audience. For our discussion, Saturn dealers were the delivery and service point for GM’s aborted first electric car, the EV1. And what about Zero , the electric motorcycle company?

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