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Yamaha Releases All-Electric Motorbike Japan for Sustainability
TOKYO, Aug. 16, 2005 - Yamaha Motor Co. has released its second electric vehicle (EV) model, an under-50cc motorbike powered solely by electricity. The new model is called the "Yamaha Electric Commuter EC-02."
Electric car driving the future
Right here in Loudoun, in a nondescript brick building in Dulles, busy engineers in white lab coats are plotting to change the way you drive to work, to school and to the grocery store.
Subaru to commence electric vehicle production
August 20, 2005 Subaru makes kickbutt small cars – the WRX pocket-rocket started a cult and still more than holds its own in the World Rally Championship (WRC). But the news this week that the niche auto manufacturer plans to produce the R1e electric car is some of the most mouth-watering news we can imagine for EV fans.
There Herald Journal ~ Archives ~ What is it?
By Emilie H. Wheeler
Loganite introduces new low-speed electric car
It's a new-comer, but you may have already seen it around town.
It's a small vehicle; it's quiet, red and white; and could have been seen on any road with a speed limit of 35 mph or less.
But despite the size and speed, owner Al Jones insists -- "It's not a golf cart."
It's a low-speed electric car, and, as far as Jones knows, it's the first such street-legal vehicle to hit Cache Valley's roads.
"I'm typically a pedestrian," said the environmentally conscious Jones, although he owns a couple of other gas-using vehicles. "This was just another viable option." .....
The Electric Car's Not Dead; Asian Companies Strive for Breakthrough
TOKYO — Three Asian automakers are hoping to have electric cars on sale before the end of the decade.
And all are claiming the cars will have greater range and much faster recharge times than previous-generation EVs.
Indian car earns British kudos - REVA NAMED MOST ‘ETHICAL’ VEHICLE
An Indian-made electrical car, known as Reva G-Wiz and manufactured by a firm in Bangalore, has been named the most “ethical” vehicle on the roads in the UK by Ethical Consumer magazine.
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