https://insideevs.com/mini-developing-second-pure-electric-car/ Mini Developing Second Pure Electric Car APR 27 2018 MARK KANE
[image https://d2t6ms4cjod3h9.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Jim-0139.jpg MINI E ] MINI intends to begin production of the all-electric MINI E in late 2019, though it may not necessarily be the first production BEV from Mini, as there are now hints of a second EV. Retro Electric Mini Cooper According to Auto Express, there is a second all-electric model in the Mini pipeline and this one is envisioned exclusively for China. We know that from 2019 on, the Chinese government will set in place tough requirements for manufacturers to earn New Energy Credits and this probably explains why MINI is expected to launch a special BEV for China only. The design and production of the car will be done with joint venture partner Great Wall Motors. We expect this BEV to be of the cheaper variety and probably on the lower side in terms of range. [© insideevs.com] ... http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/mini/103337/mini-plots-second-electric-model-for-chinese-market MINI plots second electric model for Chinese market 25 Apr, 2018 + https://www.inc.com/minda-zetlin/ford-phasing-out-sedans-betting-on-crossover-suvs-electric-vehicles.html Ford's Decision to Sell Only 2 Car Models in the U.S. Is Brilliant. Here's Why You can only get Mustangs and Crossover SUVs from here on out. 2018-04-28 I'm not the only one--most people who try electric cars say they won't ever switch back. And legislation in several U.S. states, not to mention foreign countries, is pushing the auto makers of the world in the electric direction. Ford seems to see that the future is electric and promises it will start rolling out electric vehicles in ... https://www.incimages.com/uploaded_files/image/1940x900/getty_867139046_20001039200092801_355095.jpg https://electrek.co/2018/04/26/ford-phase-out-passenger-cars-as-it-focuses-on-trucks-electric-vehicles/ Ford to phase out passenger cars as it focuses on trucks and electric vehicles Apr. 26th 2018 Ford doesn't have much to show for when it comes to all-electric vehicles aside for the Focus Electric, a compliance car converted from the gas-powered ... if they reveal it and accumulate tons of pre-orders, even though it's not planned to reach the market for a few more years, it could light a fire under other automakers ... For EVLN EV-newswire posts use: http://evdl.org/archive/ {brucedp.neocities.org} -- Sent from: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/ _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
