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Taking a Day off to see the EV Show

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

There were probably twenty electric vehicles at EV awareness day. The electrically augmented bicycle. This was originally just a human powered vehicle made in Belgium, but the owner added an electric motor to power the rear third wheel to get up the hills in Portland (of which there aren't many in Belgium).

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Opel expanding and enhancing its LPG offerings; new 1.4L LPG Turbo EcoFlex for Astra and Meriva

Green Car Congress

CNG Turbo) as well as electric vehicles such as the Opel Ampera with range extender. Tire repair kits are offered as standard on board all LPG vehicles. Italy has more than 2,800 stations; France more than 1,800; the Netherlands more than 1,400; and Belgium more than five hundred. Turbo, Zafira Tourer 1.6

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

For Germany, Netherlands, Belgium and other Northern European countries, contact SP Innovation. Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technologies www.hevt.com Chicago, IL converts Ford F-150 pickup trucks. The kit is designed so the batteries can be upgraded to lithium-phosphate.)

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