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Wanted: Electric MINI test drivers

Green Cars News

A second round of applications will then be invited in 2010, allowing a further twenty drivers to lease an all-electric MINI for a six month period. Fully re-charging the battery using off-peak electricity at current prices will cost around £1.50. charging cable. The MINI E driver also pays for the electricity used.

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Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill

Drive Electric

Transport and Infrastructure Committee. RE: Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill. Drive Electric supports the Land Transport (Clean Vehicles) Amendment Bill (‘the Bill’) and encourages New Zealand to be ambitious. Drive Electric supports the Land Transport (Clean Vehicles) Amendment Bill .

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Better Place Secures $350M Series B Round led by HSBC Group

Green Car Congress

We’re in the process of improving the logistics around the installation with the goal of installing a switch system—a complete station—in less than one week. We’re now in the final stages of shopping out the construction of these machines&mash;we’re still 18 months away from a full operating network.

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