Peapod Electric Car

An unusual concept presented at the New York Motor Show by unit of Chrysler - Green Eco Mobility (GEM). Peapod minicar electric is designed to travel through the city. Peapod speeds up to 40 km / h. A full charge takes about 6 to 8 hours, the range - about 48 km. The length of the car - 2,85 m, height - 1,7 m, width - 1,7 m. The car is distinguished huge side glass and excellent ventilation. Electric motor capacity of 12 liters. Peapod is able to disperse up to 50 km / h. Read Full Story

Do you like impossibly cute tech? Do you like convergence? Do you like low emission transport? You’ve totally lucked out this morning! Meet the incredibly cute Peapod mini-car The Peapod is Chrysler’s GEM electric car aimed at ‘neighbourhoods’ (read ”gated communities”) and even features an iPod / iPhone dock in the middle of the dash. The smiley-faced Peapod will run at 25 miles per hour with just a 30-mile range per battery charge, which can be reloaded using a standard electrical plug in six to eight hours. But, according to Autoblog Green , there’s more to that iPhone docking station it seems. As well ... Read Full Story

The Peapod boasts stylish looks, an operation cost of 2 to 2.5 cents a mile, can be started with an iPhone or iPod, is made of 95% recycled and recyclable material, can be fully recharged from a standard 110-volt outlet, and has a price of $12,500. Source: John S. Craig Published: Apr 01, 2009 Read Full Story

Tesla based out of California is going to unveil their next model of electric car called the MODEL S. You will be able to buy a MODEL S for $49,900 after a $7,500 Federal rebate. Tesla’s older model of electric car sells for $109,000 making the MODEL S more affordable but still out of the price range of most people. Tesla says the MODEL S could go into production in late 2011. If electric care are ever going to be a realistic option for consumers their price is going to have to come down. Personally I would drive an electric car. However I cant ... Read Full Story

Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Peapod Electric Car". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story