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Report: Chrysler to Show Prototype Electric Fiat 500 at Detroit Auto Show

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No decision has been made whether the car will be offered for sale in the US, according to the report. Italy-based Micro-Vett SpA, which produces electric versions of several other Fiat vehicles, has developed an electric version of the 500, unveiled by the NICE car company in 2008. The electric 500 from Alelion and Autoadapt.

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Daimler buys stake in Tesla

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Later this year the smart assembly plant in Hambach, France, will start production of up to 1,000 units of the second-generation smart fortwo with electric drive, which will initially be used for mobility projects such as e-mobility Berlin or e-mobility Italy. This green supercar accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 3.9

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10 best electric bicycles you can get

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Top speed: 20 mph (32 km/h). The journey will also be far from being a turtle-pace as this 154-lb (70 kg) bike can go as fast as 50 mph (80 kph). Top speed: 50 mph (80 km/h). Take note this bike has no throttle but it can get you to a top speed of 20 mph (32 km/h) with pedal assist. Top speed: 20 mph (32 km/h).

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Audi going to the moon; Audi lunar e-quattro rover

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mph)—but more important on the rugged surface of the moon are the vehicle’s off‑road capabilities and ability for safe orientation. —Luca de Meo, Audi Board Member for Sales and Marketing. Double wishbone suspensions are used at all four of the wheels that can each be rotated over 360 degrees.

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