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We first wrote about the Triac three-wheel electric vehicle back in 2010. Some curious vehicles have emerged on the electric vehicle market over the years, and few have been more curious than the Triac. Made by Green Vehicles of Salinas, California, it touted a 100-mile range, an 80 mph top speed, and a price tag of $25,000.
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The project, being financially and technically supported by The International Centre for Hydrogen Energy Technologies (ICHET) of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will be conducted over two years beginning in July 2010 and include development of a fleet of 15 three-wheeled vehicles.
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Seemingly this will be most excellent for the threewheeled Xtreme BugE EVenture, coming in June 2010, that Charlie along with his sidekick, TR (Tyrannusaurus Rex - a cuty as heck mini-dachhund) will be driving from DC to LA and return. or in 2010. Note: Charlie Garlow www.FunRunintheSun.org definitely approves.
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Sidenote: Charlie will also be launching an EVducational Tour with the "Spirit" taking the lead vehicle role in his three-wheeled, solar paneled Xtreme BugE - Fun Run in the Sun EVducational Tour from DC to LA and back, come Spring 2010.
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