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Top 15 Nissan LEAF markets in US in 2013

Green Car Congress

Louis, where the reasons for growth in this “New Wave” market include enthusiastic dealer engagement that results in increased community education and awareness, corporate and university outreach and midwestern pragmatism that appreciates the value equation of an EV. Chicago and Denver (tied).

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Arc 1 Conversion Journal 3/3/2012

DIY Electric Car

I am building a commuter car for a city with 45MPH speed limits. Needless to say that I was pissed at UPS, who, like any 'good' corporate entity, is denying any responsibility. But in the theme of remaining true to my build philosophy, it is fully capable of handling my actual driving conditions, but doesn't exceed it by far.

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Meeting the Founder of PMV Electric - India's Electric Micro Car

Plug In India

By Atul Gopal The PluginIndia team had an opportunity to meet the founder of one of the most exciting startup - PMV Electric, who are working on a small electric car for India. Video: Let's Chat : PMV Electric's Small Electric Car for India Fortunately the PMV office is right on the Western Express highway in Mumbai.

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2025-2035: Rewriting The Automotive History

Get Electric Vehicle

A plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV or plug-in) has a battery that is about ten times the size of a hybrid and can drive the car for 20 to 50 miles before the gasoline engine kicks in, allowing it to operate as a fully electric commuter car Monday through Friday and as a traditional car on weekends.