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Toyota launches 3-wheeled battery-electric scooter for walking areas

Green Car Congress

In Japan, Toyota is introducing the C + walk T , a three-wheeled electric scooter designed for walking areas. The C + walk T uses in-wheel motors: a brushless DC motor is located in the front wheel, enabling smooth acceleration, deceleration, and turning. hours using the included AC 100 V charging device.

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Thursday - 1 October 2009. Reporting Out on the Tour de AZ; "Spirit of DC" Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle All Around ARIZONA -- a new PHEV3A

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

Quicke sidenote: PHEV3A as an acronym now encompasses the Tour de AZ: "Spirit of DC" Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle All Around Arizona (PHEV3A) EVducational Tour (tho it could change, depending on sponsorship to AAA Tour de AZ, or even eTour de AZ). The general theme (and purpose) is: Plug-in Arizona!

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2024 Subaru Solterra Review

Baua Electric

Mr Inoue attended the Australian launch of the Solterra, explaining that in his work developing the Solterra he would spend Monday and Tuesday with Subaru, and Wednesday and Thursday some 400km away with Toyota. The Crosstrek ahead spent much of the trail three-wheeling, while the Solterra remained surprisingly composed.

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"Spirit's" Afternoon Rambling 'Round Yuma in the Sunny & Bright. Before Cruising Back to Tucson on Wednesday, 9 December 2009

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

Seemingly this will be most excellent for the three wheeled Xtreme BugE EVenture, coming in June 2010, that Charlie along with his sidekick, TR (Tyrannusaurus Rex - a cuty as heck mini-dachhund) will be driving from DC to LA and return. along with the "Spirit of DC" with Tagalong, EVJerr, and an EVADC support team as well.

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