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The age breakdown is due in part to the Japanese requirement of off street parking. Older people are much likelier to have it.
Commented Jun 7, 2010 on Nissan Reaches 6,000 LEAF Reservations in Japan; Achieves 2010 Target in 2 Months at Green Car Congress
Nissan Reaches 6,000 LEAF Reservations in Japan; Achieves 2010 Target in 2 Months
Nissan announced that it has already logged 6,000 reservations in Japan for the LEAF EV—thereby achieving its target for all of 2010 in two months. Bookings started on 1 April. The company will continue to accept reservations; orders will be delivered on a priority basis in 2011. The LEAF goes o...
Nice analysis of the expenses. If you have the money, there are worse things you could put it toward than to help an electric car company stay afloat and develop more affordable cars though.
Commented Feb 26, 2010 on Tesla Offers Leasing Option for Roadster at Green Car Congress
Tesla Offers Leasing Option for Roadster
Tesla Motors is now offering the option of leasing the electric Roadster and Roadster Sport. Tesla Leasing allows customers to take immediate delivery of a new 2010 Roadster or Roadster Sport with a three year, 30,000 mile contract and with monthly payments as low as $1,658. Monthly lease paymen...
A cynical, jaded person might wonder if Toyota put pressure on Lotus to increase their price to Tesla in exchange for Lotus using their engine. Not me, though.
Commented Feb 17, 2010 on New Entry-Level Lotus Elise Features 1.6L Engine; 6.1 L/100km Fuel Consumption at Green Car Congress
New Entry-Level Lotus Elise Features 1.6L Engine; 6.1 L/100km Fuel Consumption
The 2011 Elise. Click to enlarge. When Lotus introduces its 2011 model year Elise lineup at the upcoming Geneva Motorshow, it will include a new entry-level vehicle incorporating a Toyota 1ZR-FAE 1.6-liter engine with Valvematic (a variable valve lift mechanism) and Dual VVT-I (Variable Valve...
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