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Elio Motors set to begin operations in former GM plant in Caddo Parish; 80 mpg highway 3-wheeler for $6,800

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million square foot building from Industrial Realty Group, which leases the building from the IDB. million remaining square feet of the building, which may include suppliers for Elio Motors. The former GM Shreveport Assembly and Stamping Plant was built in 1981 and most recently expanded in 2002. GM produced more than 4.8

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Koreas CTT To Manufacture Electric Vehicles in US

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a South Korea-based manufacturer of low speed electric vehicles (LSVs) plans to build a range of electric vehicles in the US, beginning with its e-Zone and c-Zone low speed electric vehicles. A direct-drive wheel motor is optional. Source: CT&T United. Click to enlarge. CT&T Company , Ltd., kW motor and six 8V, 240Ah batteries.

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DOE to award up to $184M for advanced vehicle research and development in 8 areas of interest

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This subtopic seeks research and development projects on novel lubricant formulations expected to improve the efficiency of advanced combustion regime engines by at least 10% (improvement based on comparison to similarly configured 2002 or later commercially available combustion engine). AOI 2: Lightweighting Materials.

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GM, Segway partner on two-wheel city vehicle | Green Tech - CNET News

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The Segway Personal Transporter , a two-wheel vehicle that allows people to stand and move around at slow speeds, was released with great fanfare several years ago, but it remains a niche form of transportation. He started at CNET News in 2002, covering IT and Web development. E-mail Martin. America is too much into BIG. Check it out.

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