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Mitsubishi Delivers 4 i-MiEV Electric Vehicles to the Principality of Monaco

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Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) jointly delivered four units of the electric vehicle i-MiEV to the Principality of Monaco on 15 November. According to the terms of the MoU, the i-MiEVs, which delivery mainly to corporate customers in Japan began in July, were delivered to the Principality of Monaco.

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New EV20 Alliance Targeting 1M Additional Electric Vehicles on Road by 2015

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Chaired by HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco, the alliance was formally announced at the Opening Ceremony of Climate Week NYC. The alliance is made possible with support from Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, Dutch Postcode Lottery and the HSBC Climate Partnership.

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GreenGT to present H2 fuel cell racer on Paul Ricard Circuit

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Olivier Panis, winner of the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix in 1996 and with 158 Formula 1 Grand Prix races to his credit, will unveil the GreenGT H2 on the circuit. GreenGT first built a prototype electric competition car—the GreenGT 300 kW, 100% powered by lithium/ion batteries—in 2009.

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Tesla Taxi? Hybrid Cab Owner Customizes Electric Roadster

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So would you mistake this 2009 Tesla Roadster Sport for a taxi and hail it on the streets of Monaco? Anyone in the world who's ever seen a movie set in New York City can recognize a New York taxi. It's yellow with black graphics. Probably not, but it's a tribute to the hacks of New York just the same.

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Nissan Updates on Nissan Green Program 2010; New Vehicle CO2 Needs to Be Reduced 90% by 2050

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Other actions included: In April 2009, Nissan introduced the Nissan ECO Series (NECO Series), which qualify for tax breaks under Japan’s new preferential tax scheme for environment-friendly vehicles. in the United States; and Israel, Portugal, Monaco, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Ireland, China, Hong Kong and Singapore.

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Renault-Nissan Alliance and Electromotive to Collaborate on Charging Infrastructure

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A new 3-phase recharging station suitable for electric commercial vehicle applications will be available in mid-2009. The Elektrobay supports power output of 240 volts AC and 13 amps in the UK, or 230 volts AC and 16 amps in Europe. The Alliance has also partnered with the Swiss electric utility company Energie Ouest Suisse (EOS).