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Thursday, March 4, 2010

Small is Really Beautiful! The Green Electric Cars

In Tokyo, Japan, - They develop a new model of friendly electric cars.  A hand-made cars which the called "GREEN CARS".  Takeoka Jidosha Kogei is the main man behind this latest innovation.  The vehicle are inspired from Japanese cartoon series. 

A fully charged model of this car is capable of driving up to 45 miles or 70 kilometers at the speed of 60 km/hour.  Sound great right?  Like any other electric cars, the battery of this car is made from lithium-ion.  Charging is so easy a conventional wall socket is enough.

Pricing wise, this is so affordable which only cost about 856,000 yen or $ 9,600. This two door car is also known as "Eco-beagle". Try to buy now and select your choice out of this color: white, green, red and yellow. They measure less than three meters (10 feet) and weigh between 300 and 740 kilograms (660 to 1,600 pounds).

Manabu Takeoka, company head ,  said about this car " "are generally viewed as cars for the elderly, or for drivers who had their normal licences removed due to drunken driving". "We've improved the shape of our latest model to make it cuter, to attract younger clients," he added.

Asked whether there are plans to ramp up production, Takeoka exclaimed: "The company cannot build that many!"

source:
Yahoo News

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