31st
May
2010
New electric car deal signed by Irish Government
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The Irish Government has announced a new partnership with Japanese car maker Mitsubishi to promote electric cars. The deal was affrimed with the car manufacturer and its subsidiaries the Electricity Supply Board (ESB), MMC Commercials and MC (Automobile).
Eamon Ryan, Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, also announced that Dublin’s Trinity College will be home to the first trials of the zero-emissions, all electric Mitsubishi i-MiEV.
The i-MiEV is scheduled for a European launch this October, meaning the Dublin trial will see that city as one of the first afforded access to the car. The trail will involve the electric vehicles being [...]
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