Nissan testing electric here; GM testing alt fuel in India – what’s wrong with this picture??

July 6, 2009

This article in The Seattle Times mentions that Nissan is producing electric vehicles and testing them in various US markets, with a major test occuring in Seattle. They are bringing their most technically advanced car (in terms of alternative fuel) to Seattle…for US to test!!!
So how about GM, the company now owned [...]

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Electric Mini’s real world test delayed by real world lease applications

February 15, 2009

BMW has delayed the rollout of the electric powered Mini, cleverly dubbed the “Mini E”, to qualifying US lessees because of “too many applicants”. Of the 450 vehicles available for this exclusive test lease, Mini USA has received over 1800 applicants. Is it just me, or does this figure not seem very overwhelming? [...]

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