USA / Global
June 8, 2012
Wink, Wink: Infiniti LE to Have Greater Range than LEAF, Built In the USA, and Coming Late 2016 (Update)
Sometimes when a new car comes onto the scene, all the information is laid out neat and tidy in a press release, as was the case with the Nissan LEAF. Other times, very little is known about the car, other than its name and perhaps a blurry artist rendition, as is the case whenever there is a new generation of the Corvette on the way. Then there is a third type of a reveal, which is every auto...
Fisker Extends US Dealer Network With Penske Automotive Group
• Fisker to launch first franchise outlet in Arizona • Penske to sell vehicles from Scottsdale showroom • Luxury EV models now available in 80 locations worldwide Anaheim, CA – June 7, 2012: Fisker Automotive, the leading manufacturer of luxury Electric Vehicles with extended range, is joining forces with Penske Automotive Group, a leading international auto retailer, to market and se...
Toyota Puts an EV in the Growing Electric Division at Pike's Peak
Toyota announced it will be fielding an entry in the electric division of the 2012 Pike’s Peak Hill Climb. The Toyota Motor Group EV P002 will be driven by Japanese rally champion Fumio Nutahara. Last year only two “competitors” vied for the summit in the electric division of the Pike’s Peak Hill Climb. Ikuo Hanawa driving the highly customized, Yokohama sponsored Custom S...