CNet (news.com) article about upcoming electric cars

[patrick_mahoney]

I thought it was a pretty interesting - some of the names mentioned were unfamiliar to me.

http://news.com.com/Electric+cars+Little+juice+coupes/2100-11389_3-6164267.html?tag=st.num

A handful of automotive giants and start-ups are racing to bring to market a mass-produced electric vehicle free from the limitations that doomed previous efforts. Once derided for their golf cart-size engines and limited range between charges, this latest generation of vehicles promises performance that rivals premium sports cars and sports-utility vehicles on the road today.

 

[Matt Gruber]

This weeks Newsweek says GM WILL build the VOLT, in 4 years, and will work something out for batteries.

 

[lemmiwinks]

Wow, GM is going to build an electric car. Would have been smarter if they had continued development of the quite good one they built 10 years ago.