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Proud of its roots

Electric Auto Association

Instead, his collection of electric vehicles (EVs) has included a converted Yamaha motorcycle, a converted 1971 AMC Hornet, and several electric scooters. I cut the frame and extended it, and then a guy from the DEVC donated a golf cart motor,” he explained. “I We had a special plate for all EV drivers… EV-1, EV-2.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

It will appear in Europe next year as the Opel Ampera and in Australia as the Holden Volt in 2012. You guys go ahead and buy your 40 mile per charge GM golf cart. Whats more, the General promises the Volt will be the foundation for a slew of cars to be sold worldwide. Oh, and it looks wayyyyy cooler than the Volt.

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