by Rachel Garrett for WNEG News, Athens, Georgia, August 27, 2010
ATHENS, GA - UGA just found a new way to go green. Jim Ellis dealership in Atlanta just donated a brand new electric car to the university. The car is a two passenger Wheego Whip and runs on a sealed lead-acid battery that runs 40 miles [...]
Full article →by Laura Hampson, Palm Beach Post, August 15, 2010
At the turn of the 20th century, drivers grew accustomed to putting gasoline in their cars instead of feeding their horses. Now several car manufacturers are hoping you won’t mind plugging in your car instead of filling it up at the pump.
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Full article →Bulldog Reporter, August 20, 2010
Brandware Public Relations (www.brandwaregroup.com), an independently owned public relations boutique firm with deep roots in automotive, technology and enthusiast brands, has been selected as public relations agency of record for Wheego, an Atlanta-based electric vehicle (EV) company.
Brandware will support the launch [...]
Full article →by Kirk Matthews, KHON2 in Hawaii, August 17, 2010
(view the film at the KHON2 website)
A new electric car was introduced in Hawaii.
But this one could change the landscape when it comes to how drivers think about the future.
How would you like to park downtown for free? [...]
Full article →AutomotiveFleet.com, August 16, 2010
HONOLULU – Hawaii Green Energy Outlet, a business that markets green building and energy products, on Aug. 14 demonstrated two upcoming all-electric vehicles manufactured by Wheego Electric Cars, the Honolulu Star Advertiser reported.
The Wheego LiFe travels about 100 miles on a charge and retails for $32,995. The car also qualifies for [...]
Full article →KITV.com, August 15, 2010
Wheego Hawaii Unveiled Cars At Green Energy Outlet
HONOLULU — Hawaii’s first 240-volt electric cars are set to debut in Honolulu.
Wheego Hawaii unveiled the two cars at Green Energy Outlet on Saturday.
The low-speed “Whip” will be available for a test drive, as well the “LiFe,” which looks exactly [...]
Full article →McClatchy-Tribune Regional News – by Kimberly Yuen, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser, August 15, 2010
The movement to make Hawaii’s roads greener passed a milestone yesterday.
The first high-voltage electric car that supports the 240-volt international charging standard J-1772, the Wheego, and its dedicated charging station were unveiled at the Green Energy Outlet’s location in Kakaako. [...]
Full article →HAWAII’S FIRST LEVEL II CHARGEPOINT NETWORKED CHARGING STATION UNVEILED AT GEO
Press release issued by Green Energy Outlet, August 11, 2010
When: Saturday, August 14th, 12PM to 4PM.
Where: Green Energy Outlet, 575G Cooke St. in Kaka’ako. GEO is two blocks from Sports [...]
Follow “Talking With Tami” as she drives a Wheego Whip around Atlanta – starting August 9, the first day of school.
Full article →published on LiveThriveAtlanta, August 8, 2010
Wheego Electric Cars is a small company with a big, green vision. Wheego hopes to be the first car company in the U.S. to offer an affordable, all-electric car across the country. President Obama has committed to buying the first 100 cars off the assembly line from any [...]
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