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Article: Province hopes to allow low-speed electric ...
Winnipeg Free Press;  February 27, 2009 ;     612 words ... ... traffic laws to allow low-speed electric cars on the road, Environment Minister ... Manitobans can buy and drive electric cars like those made by ZENN Motor ... that rules for slower-moving electric cars are uniform across the country ...

Article: Unplug and go; Automaker Zenn gets green light from state to sell ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  January 12, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... The big carmakers have experimented with highway-speed electric cars for years but have yet to deliver a mass-market ... as Zenn have gone down a different road with low- speed electric cars that can be driven where the speed limit is 35 mph ...

Article: Province looks at allowing low-speed electric ...
Winnipeg Free Press;  September 18, 2009 ;     383 words ...ELECTRIC cars like those made by ZENN Motor Company ... looking at a pilot project in which low-speed electric vehicles could be driven in certain ... Quebec so that rules for slower-moving electric cars are uniform across the country. The ...

Article: Low-speed electric cars now legal; Gov. Tim ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  May 5, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Pat Doyle; Staff Writer Gov. Tim Pawlenty signed into law Thursday a bill authorizing low-speed electric cars to run on some Minnesota streets. Here are answers to common questions: What are they? They're defined as ...

Article: Slowly building new vehicle niche; Gas prices, pollution issue ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  April 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... vehicles, by law they can only travel on roads where the posted speed limit is 35 mph or less. Approximately 50,000 low-speed electric vehicles are in use worldwide. About 36,000 GEM vehicles, which sell for $7,500 to $13,500, are on the road in ...

Article: Low speed electric cars looking for green ...
La Crosse Tribune;  October 10, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Jeff and Chris Sexton decided they didn't need a full-size vehicle just to get around La Crosse. "We go downtown to breakfast, to People's Food Co-op and the farmers market," he said. "And Chris goes to work at Franciscan Skemp." So the couple about a month ago became one of the first local

Article: Low speed electric cars looking for green ...
La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI);  October 10, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Joan Kent Oct. 10--Jeff and Chris Sexton decided they didn't need a full-size vehicle just to get around La Crosse. We go downtown to breakfast, to People's Food Co-op and the farmers market, he said. And Chris goes to work at Franciscan Skemp. So the couple about a month ago became one of