Flux Power Wins Wheego
by SocialTECH, January 29, 2010 San Diego-based Flux Power, the battery management technology spinout of LHV Power, said late Thursday that it has signed a battery supply agreement with electric car maker Wheego Electric Cars. Flux Power said it wil provide energy storage systems for Wheego’s vehicle systems, including both its Full Speed Vehicles (FSVs) and Low Speed Vehicles (LSVs). Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Flux... [Read More...]
Flux Power Selected as Advanced Energy Storage System Provider for Wheego Highway Speed EVs
Earth Times, January 29, 2010 SAN DIEGO – (Business Wire) Flux Power Incorporated, a developer of advanced energy storage technologies, today announced a battery supply agreement with Wheego Electric Cars, a new American automaker building environmentally conscious electric vehicles. The supply agreement is for energy storage systems for Wheego’s new Full Speed Vehicles (FSVs) as well as their premium Low Speed Vehicles (LSVs). The Wheego... [Read More...]
Wheego Electric Cars Selects Flux Power as Supplier for Lithium Batteries
Atlanta, GA, January 29, 2010 — Wheego Electric Cars, manufacturer of all-electric cars today announced it has selected California-based Flux Power as its premiere lithium battery supplier. A prototype of the Wheego Whip LiFe is on display this week at the Washington D.C. Auto Show. The all-electric car, with a top speed of 65 miles per hour, will be ready to ship to consumers this summer. “The right power system is critical to the success... [Read More...]
Low Speed Vehicle Maker Wheego Whips Its New EV Up To 65 MPH
by Nino Marchetti for Earth Techling, January 27, 2010 Low speed electric vehicle manufacturer Wheego, which recently debuted its Whip EV in dealers across the country, is showcasing at the Washington Auto Show this week a prototype of a “full-speed version” of the Whip. It is called the Whip LiFe and it is said it will price around $32,000 before tax credits and should be available by mid-year. The Whip LiFe, which Autoblog Green covered the... [Read More...]
Wheego unveils all-electric Whip LiFe at Washington Auto Show
by Anupam for EcoFriend, January 27, 2010 Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicle powered by electricity. Wheego has unveiled the Whip LiFe, an upgraded version of the company’s NEV at the Washington Auto Show. According to its name the zero-emission car is propelled by an onboard 28KWh lithium iron phosphate battery pack and will be available on the market later this year at a price of under $35,000. [Read More...] Read More →
DC 2010: Wheego unveils high-speed Whip, looks a lot like the LSV
by Sebastian Blanco for AutoBlog Green, January 26, 2010 Wheego Whip LiFe – Click above for high-res image gallery The one vehicle unveiled at the Washington Auto Show today was the Wheego Whip LiFe, an upgraded version of the company’s neighborhood electric car that we took for a quick spin last fall. The high-speed LiFe – a clever name based on the car’s 28 kWh lithium (Li) iron (Fe) phosphate battery pack – will come to market... [Read More...]
Wheego Electric Cars Previews Full-Speed Model
by Auto-Mobi.info, January 27, 2010 Wheego Electric Cars, manufacturer of all-electric cars, today announced it will unveil a prototype of its full-speed version at the Washington Auto Show January 26, 2010. ”This car will shake up the landscape of the American auto industry,” predicts Wheego CEO Mike McQuary. “At a target price of $32,000, plus a $7,500 Federal Tax Credit which brings it down to $24,500, it is the first affordable... [Read More...]
Wheego Scheduled to Unveil Full-Speed Prototype
Car Buyers Notebook, January 26, 2010 The Full-Speed Wheego Whip Life is scheduled to be in attendance at the Washington Auto Show today, christened as the first affordable electric car. The Full-Speed Wheego Whip Life runs on Lithium Ion Batteries and can reportedly run 100 miles on a single charge. It takes about 8 hours to recharge on a standard house outlet. The target price for the Full-Speed Wheego Whip Life will be $32,000 but with a Federal... [Read More...]
Wheego Electric Cars Previews Full-Speed Model
Atlanta, Georgia (PRWEB) January 26, 2010 — Wheego Electric Cars, manufacturer of all-electric cars, today announced it will unveil a prototype of its full-speed version at the Washington Auto Show January 26, 2010. “This car will shake up the landscape of the American auto industry,” predicts Wheego CEO Mike McQuary. “At a target price of $32,000, plus a $7,500 Federal Tax Credit which brings it down to $24,500, it is the... [Read More...]
Wheego Electric Cars Continue to Qualify for 50% State Tax Credit in Oklahoma
ATLANTA, GA (January 7, 2010) – WHEEGO ELECTRIC CARS, manufacturer of all-electric street legal LSVs (Low Speed Vehicles), today announced that the Wheego Whip continues to qualify for the 50% Oklahoma State Tax Credit. AMPCONTROL, Inc of Piedmont, Oklahoma is the exclusive Wheego dealer throughout the state of Oklahoma. Ryan Deatherage, President of AMPCONTROL, says Oklahomans have been enthusiastic drivers of the Wheego Whip. “We have had... [Read More...]