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Man makes his own electric car

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An Indianapolis man has built his own electric car, US television station WRTV reported recently. Roth explained that he checked with his insurance company and the Bureau of Motor Vehicles and found that his converted Escort is legal. While adapting cars to run on high doses of biofuel is fairly common place, DIY electric cars are not.

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Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

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Chrysler LLC, in conjunction with the USPS and select energy service providers, also announced that the company intends to apply for the U.S. Earlier this month, Chrysler announced A123Systems as one of its strategic partners and production battery supplier for the companys initial production electric vehicles.

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