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How
to register your 2010 Zero DS Electric Motorcycle
Added by admin 13/9/12
I knew getting an electric motorcycle registered wouldn’t be
smooth sailing, but in the end it happened much easier than
expected.
I’m now an eBiker.
I loaded my 2010 Zero DS up and took it to the local weigh bridge
this morning as the first stage of registration. Weighed, I
switched on and rode it inside the ever so typical local
workshop, immediately causing all three mechanics to do a
quizzical double take... Story by Nigel Morris
more...RenewEconomy Photo Courtesy...TopSpeed.com
2014
Honda Accord Plug-in - Details announced
Added by admin 11/9/12
The 2014 Honda Accord Sedan will feature four new powertrains
including a Plug-in Hybrid option. Set to go on sale in early
2013, the Accord PHEV will offer the ability to run in an
all-electric mode for 10 to 15 miles and a calculated total
driving range over 500 miles.
Powered by Honda’s first two-motor hybrid system, the PHEV will
use a new Earth DreamsTM 2.0-liter i-VTEC 4-cylinder engine
producing 137 horsepower, teamed with a 124 kW electric motor.
Electric driving is supported by a 6.7 kWh Li-Ion battery, and
total system output is 196 hp.
more...ChargedEVs
Photo courtesy and more..Cars.com blog
Mitsubishi
Outlander PHEV is 1st plug-in hybrid SUV
Added by admin 07/9/12
Mitsubishi has revealed details of its Outlander PHEV ahead of
its debut at the Paris Auto Show, making it the first plug-in
hybrid SUV offering the advantages of driving electric, coupled
with the range of a gasoline vehicle, and the performance of a 4
wheel drive SUV.
more...Torque
News.
Photo courtesy and more...TG Daily
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