|
Will Mini Go Electric? Friday, July 18, 2008 - Anuradha Menon Home >> Headlines >> Green Technology   
|
|
BMW has announced plans to begin testing electric powertrains in its Mini brand vehicles. Several hundred Minis are currently being built at the company factory in Oxford, England, and will then be shipped to Munich, Germany, to receive electric powertrains, according to a statement from BMW Group. BMW will use electrically driven Mini test vehicles to refine alternative-fuel technology and assess its future potential for mass production, the statement said. (source: forbesautos.com)
|
|
|
|
| Related News |
|
Cloud-Seeding Yachts Sail the Seas |
|
Flexible Nanoantenna Capture Abundant Solar Energy |
| Related Pictures |
|
ErockIT: 50 mph Electric Motorcycle |
|
Earthrace – Setting a New World Record |
| Other Articles |
|
DARPA's Urban Challenge 2007 |
|
2007 In Science, Medicine and Space |
