Green Cars News

MAY 11, 2009

A leasing program of 450 Mini E model cars is set to begin in the US. Over the next few weeks a select number of customers in New Jersey, New York and California will take delivery of a fully electric version of the Mini Coupe as part of a trial program. At a high voltage 240v charge, the Mini E takes just 4.4

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JUNE 3, 2010

Read more in the article: Get in Line for 4,600 Free Electric Car Battery Chargers. From the article: “The goal is to make it easier for consumers and communities to get started with E.V.’s. We’re excited to be part of this program, because it gets both public and private infrastructure installed in key areas of the U.S.,”

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Revenge of the Electric Car

APRIL 12, 2010

Here’s the full text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. The total cost of the plant will exceed $100 million, and some 80 jobs are expected to result. Cells come from a joint venture of German parts maker Bosch and Korean conglomerate Samsung. April 7th, 2010. By John Voelcker Senior Editor.

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