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Green Manhattan Beach Going Plug-In. Here Comes BMW’s Mini E!

Creative Greenius

And we’ll have fun, fun, fun, till daddy takes the Min-E Away. Reliable sources inform your Creative Greenius that Manhattan Beach is about to be named the first Southern California city to be part of BMW’s test of the new plug-in Mini E, the EV version of the popular Mini Cooper.

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UK TSB Awards £25M to Eight Low-Carbon Vehicle Demonstration Projects; Focus On Electric Vehicles

Green Car Congress

The majority of the vehicles are electric, with a small number being plug-in gasoline-electric hybrids. Eight new low carbon vehicle projects will receive a share of £25 million (US$41 million) of funding from the UK’s Technology Strategy Board Low Carbon Vehicle Demonstrator to run ‘real-life’ trials. Electricity providers E.ON

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Coulomb Gets Charged Up

Revenge of the Electric Car

How can plug-in cars proliferate without potent places to plug them in? Here is the full text of the article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. Harris: Coulomb Technologies gets funding for electric car charging stations. By Scott Duke Harris. sdharris@mercurynews.com. Posted: 02/03/2010 04:08:18 PM PST.

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