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 Posted: Sun Oct 19th, 2008 12:12 pm
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Joe Kelley

 

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http://gas2.org/2008/10/18/the-new-mini-e-lectric-emissions-free-car/



 

The BMW Group is about to become the first manufacturer of premium automobiles to deploy a fleet of nearly 500 all electric vehicles for private use in daily traffic. Powered by a 150 kW (204 hp) electric motor and fed by a high-performance rechargeable lithium-ion battery, the vehicle will be nearly silent and emissions free.