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Rumour: BMW to Make Full Electric Car by 2012
It is said that BMW has plans for making full electric vehicles, as new Californian laws force the cars manufacturers to have a significant electric vehicles offer for the market beginning with 2012. They plan to make Li-Ion powered car, with two seats (90% of the time only one is used in practice). The car [...]
Some Recently Available Electric Cars
So you live in California, you’re after an electric car, what are your options? Listed below are some of the cars recently put forward by manufacturers to satisfy the Californian state requirements for zero emission vehicles:
Car:
Range:
Battery:
Wh/kg:
Notes:
Solectria Sunrise
200 miles
NiMH
65 Wh/kg
A practical 4 seater car capable of over 300 miles per charge under the right conditions. Not [...]
