Re: EVLN(? A 65 mph, 150 mile range Kewet for $10,000 ?)

[billglic@juno.com]

You sure that isn't 150 KM and not 150 miles ?
Or are they using Nickel Metal Hydride batteries ?

On Fri, 30 Jun 2000 02:45:50 -0400 (EDT) brucedp@iname.com writes:
> EVLN(? A 65 mph, 150 mile range Kewet for $10,000 ?)
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> Nader, Green Party make pitch for disaffected voters DAVID JUDSON
> 06/25/2000 Gannett News Service FINAL (Copyright 2000)
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> DENVER - Consumer advocate-turned-presidential candidate Ralph Nader
> railed at the closed nature of America's two party system here
> Saturday, a day before he is expected to formally accept the Green
> Party nomination as its presidential candidate.
> [...]
> The convention here, with information booths explaining everything
> from the benefits of industrial hemp to the use of medicinal herbs,
> also is serving as a sort of exposition of novel ideas. Henning
> Kristensen, a mechanic from East Brunswick, N.J., showed off a small
> electric car stationed at the convention entrance.
> 
> Made in Denmark by a company called Kewet, the two-seater has four
> electric motors, one for each wheel. It can move at 65 mph and has a
> range of 150 miles. When the company completes plans to make and 
> sell
> the cars in the United States, the asking price will be $10,000.
> 
> "We've got to rethink how we transport ourselves," said Kristensen,
> who emigrated from Denmark in 1965. "You can keep your gas-burning 
> car
> for long trips but get around town without polluting."
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