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The THINKCity is the lead EV in the Move About car sharing scheme; the program was launched in 2009 in Oslo, Norway and has just signed up its 1,000 th member. Of the 80 vehicles in the scheme, 79 are THINKCity models, representing one of the larger EV fleets in Europe. Some of the Move About fleet of THINKCity EVs.
The California Air Resources Board has approved the THINKCity as a zero-emissions vehicle (ZEV). The approval paves the way for THINK to sell the all-electric THINKCity in California, 12 other states and the District of Columbia that have adopted California’s ZEV requirements. manufacturing facility.
The latest generation THINKCity is now available with four seats, and goes on sale across Europe this month. THINKCity with 2+2 seating. The THINKCity is powered by lithium-ion battery technology from Ener1 and the G4 EV drive controller. Click to enlarge. It also comes with air-conditioning as standard.
Norway-based Eltek Valere will deliver battery chargers to THINKCity. The THINKCity is being produced in Valmet, Finland, and now is ready for orders. Eltek Valere has traditionally delivered power supply systems to the telecommunication industry. Eltek Valere’s Chief Marketing Officer Morten Schøyen.
Finland-based Valmet Automotive, which signed a letter of intent under which Valmet Automotive will be a production and engineering partner for the ThinkCity electric vehicle, will also become a minor shareholder in Think. Other stakeholders in the deal include Investinor, the Norwegian sovereign investment company.
Last week Norway’s ElectricAid.org uploaded a very entertaining and artistic video test drive review of the ThinkCity electric car. ElectricAid.org video Test Drive of the ThinkCity Electric Car. Watch the video in High Definition by clicking here. Source: ElectricAid.org , YouTube ].
Audi commemorated the 25th anniversary of its cult-classic A2 hatchback by converting one into an EV. The Audi A2 E-Tron is a one-off project undertaken by apprentices. It's not the first such project; Audi apprentices previously converted an NSU Prinz 4 from one of the automaker's predecessor brands into a speedy EV concept to mark 150 years of.
In retrospect, it may be that a 10-year-old design for a plastic-bodied two-seat electric minicar was not what the U.S. market wanted. Especially at a list price of $35,495, higher than that of a brand-new 2011 Nissan Leaf, which had twice as many seats, twice as many doors, a longer range, and a known brand name. But now's your chance to own a.
THINK has delivered 17 THINKCIty electric cars to utility fleet customers and employees in Indiana. received 10 electric THINKCity cars, and the remainder were delivered to Indianapolis Power & Light for company fleet use. Duke Energy in Plainfield, Ind.
Scandinavian electric vehicle (EV) maker THINK has begun sales of the THINKCity EV in Finland with production partner Valmet Automotive. First deliveries of the THINKCity in Finland will be to green delivery pioneers A2B, through a new THINK dealership in Helsinki.
During the Detroit Auto Show in January, we visited the Think electric-car assembly plant in Elkhart, Indiana. It's not necessarily a place you'd expect to find electric cars being put together, but the rows of electric two-seat hatchbacks in blue, red, and black turned out to be surprisingly photogenic.
(AV), a leading developer and supplier of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, to pursue demonstration and commercial projects using AV’s level III fast-charge system and the THINKCity electric vehicle to jump-start the development of fast-charge infrastructure in the United States.
A few weeks back we nominated the diminutive ThinkCity electric car as one of the five electric cars you’ll still be able to buy in five years’ time -- despite the roller-coaster fortunes of the firm which makes it.
THINK has started production of the THINKCity electric vehicle at its plant in Elkhart, Indiana. The company, with global headquarters in Oslo, Norway, plans to build 300 THINKCity electric cars at the facility by the end of the year. —THINK CEO Barry Engle. This is another major milestone for us.
Perenially struggling electric automaker Think is once again seeing out another unsuccessful chapter in its life as the final few cars are completed at its Indiana plant. Originally formed in Norway in 1991, Think has been around longer than several other dedicated electric car companies--but it's had its fair share of problems too.
—Richard Canny, THINK CEO. The THINKCity electric car, being sold in Europe today and coming to the United States later this year, has a range of 100 miles on a single charge. Offering different sizes of batteries for different customers is an intriguing idea. A total of 367 consumers completed the survey.
Recall notices are now a standard part of the automotive landscape. Last year's recall of almost 10 million Toyota and Lexus models only highlighted the fact that most vehicles get called back to dealers for minor upgrades or inspections to fix or avert potential defects.
The US EV-ready index mirrors one THINK developed for targeting markets in Europe, which recognized Oslo, Copenhagen and Amsterdam as the top-three markets. The company recently announced plans to manufacture the THINKCity electric car in Elkhart, Ind. —Richard Canny. with US production slated to begin early next year.
Scandinavian electric vehicle (EV) maker, THINK, and its Swiss distribution partner, M-Way, have teamed-up with Alpmobil to make available a fleet of 60 THINKCity EVs available in the Goms and Haslital region of the Swiss Alps.
Think North America, maker of the two-seat City electric car, announced that its 2011 ThinkCity had been approved as a zero-emission vehicle by the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The approval lets Think sell the 2011 City in California and the.
THINK and ITOCHU Corporation announced an expanded partnership for marketing and distribution of the THINKCity electric vehicle (EV) and EV drive system in Asia. The latest generation drive system from THINK—the G4 EV Drive Controller, is now in full-scale scale production in Europe and ready to be commercialized.
The ThinkCity, which registered 102 units in February 2011 as courtesy vehicles for the Norauto centers, is no longer on sale. The Renault Fluence was well behind with 28 registrations, followed by the Mia (27 units), the Nissan Leaf (24 units), the Citroën C-Zéro (21 units) and Peugeot iOn (15 units).
Just as the competition for the ThinkCity electric car appears to be hotting up, the car-one of the first electric cars available in the UK-ups its game with the introduction of a four seat version, which goes on sale across Europe this month. Manufactured by Norwegian car maker, Think, the new four seat electric [.].
THINK, the Scandinavian electric vehicle maker, is delivering its first EVs into South America as part of a new collaboration with Brazilian electricity supplier, CPFL Energia S.A. The latest generation THINKCity is a purpose-built, all-electric car designed for urban environments.
In June last year, Norwegian electric automaker Think filed for bankruptcy for the third time in its 20-year life. Since then, Think’s misfortunes have caused battery maker Ener1 to also declare bankruptcy while its own future is now in the automotive equivalent of limbo.
Dozens, even hundreds, of different models get recalled each year by their makers to address defects or potential problems. Most pass unnoticed, except to the owners who get letters in the mail asking them to bring their vehicle back to the dealer. But three recalls in as many months isn't a particularly stellar way to start selling electric.
Scandinavian electric vehicle (EV) maker, THINK, is making good on its slogan ‘Changing The World, One Car At A Time’™ by delivering its new electric city cars to electricity and utility providers across Europe. NK Porsche ThinkCity utility.
Think, maker of the ThinkCity, is in trouble, Norwegian business newspaper E24 reports. It's not paid it's bills since February, according to Swedish parts supplier AQ Wiring Systems. At the same time, sales of electric cars are booming in Norway. 764 new electric cars were registered in the first five months of the year.
The name of the new company that will market Think brand products is Electric Mobility Solutions AS, registered in Norway. A new sales and service structure for Think will be announced soon. The production restart, with a refined version of the ThinkCity, is scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2012.
The post Audi A2 E-Tron restomod EV remixes forward-thinkingcity car appeared first on Bauaelectric EV News. The Audi Q4 E-Tron remains the automaker’s smallest EV for the U.S., sharing the Volkswagen Group MEB platform with the VW ID.4 4 and ID.Buzz, among other models.
The THINKCity electric car has taken centre stage at the world’s first dedicated electric mobility concept store in Zurich. The m-way store has been created and designed by Swiss retailing giant Migros and THINK’s distribution partner in Switzerland and is focussed on giving information to motorists about electric vehicles.
Swedish electric city car maker THINK are more than 20 years old and have just built their 2,500th THINKCity EV, making it the. With the media kerfuffle surrounding the 2011 Chevrolet Volt and anticipation mounting for 2011 Nissan Leaf customers, it's easy to forget that there are other electric cars out there.
Think personel will be meeting with representatives of Michigan and seven states on March 12th to discuss options for manufacturing. NK city will commence in mid-2010. The ThinkCity will have a range of 112 miles and a top speed of 62mph. Tags: think global thinkcity battery electric car.
The electric ThinkCity car has much to celebrate this morning after the BBC’s pioneering 4,500 mile, 12 country European trek in the electric model was successfully completed with the arrival back in London yesterday. Tags: Electric cars BBC Electric Ride city car electric car journey Think.
My first electric car was a ThinkCity, produced when the company was owned by Ford. This "smarter than Smart" city car was a revelation to me when I leased it in 2001. Nothing would please me more than seeing the ThinkCity again on San Francisco streets.
The project uses a 24-kilowatt-hour fixed storage EnerDel battery pack, originally designed for the THINKCity electric vehicle. Three Mazda Demios (sold outside of Japan as the Mazda2), have been converted to a battery electric drive powered by EnerDel Li-ion battery packs.
ASG Renaissance, the firm that sent out the notice regarding Think's plans, has sent out another message recalling the previous message. Tags: thinkcity.
Think about it Yes, but you've missed out on one--in both categories. It's the ThinkCity, which is now being assembled in Elkhart, Indiana, from kits imported from. Nissan Leaf, Chevy Volt, and. oh, yeah, Smart Electric Drive. Now name the ones built in the States. Volt, right?
In January, THINK North America announced a new manufacturing facility in Elkhart, Indiana, and recently completed the initial phase of due diligence for a low-cost, long-term loan with the US Department of Energy (DOE) to help fund the North American expansion. This is a seminal event for THINK.
nk City here including shots of the assembly line and interview with CEO Jan Olaf Willums. Tags: jan olaf willums thinkcity. The report mentions a price for the car and monthly charge for the battery, but more than that I couldn't comprehend. How's your Norwegian?
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