EV News: MyCar NEV – neighborhood electric vehicle

EV News: MyCar NEV – neighborhood electric vehicle

GreenTech Automotive of Horn Lake, Miss. just unveiled the American version of the MyCar — a two-seat all-electric vehicle that produces zero emissions and provides a range of up to 115 miles. Due to U.S. regulatory restrictions the American version of the car will have a top-speed of 25 miles per hour and thus be classified as a Neighborhood Electric Vehicle* (NEV). The European Union version of the MyCar has a top speed of up to 45 miles per hour. Though small in stature the MyCar meets and exceeds all safety standards for its vehicle class. The little EV can be recharged via a common 110 wall outlet, a 220 wall outlet or a fast charging system with re-charge times ranging between three to twelve hours depending on the charging system used. The vehicle is expected to retail for around $15,500. *Note: most vehicles falling under the Neighborhood Electric Vehicle regulatio...

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