by Keith Morelli for Tampa Bay Online, Oct. 13, 2011
TAMPA –
A version of the future arrived at eight city parking lots Wednesday.
Ten charging stations for electric cars sparked to life, marking the first time in Tampa’s history that such innovations were plunked down amid parking meters and pay stations.
It’s only [...]
Full article →by Kristy Wagner for Seacoastonline.com, October 6, 2011
KENNEBUNK, Maine — Renewable energy was the main theme at the Kennebunk Light and Power District’s open house on Saturday, Oct. 1, where people enjoyed refreshments, horse-drawn carriage rides, balloon animals made by a clown, bucket truck rides and a raffle to win money off one’s next [...]
Full article →by the Mercer Island, WA Staff, October 5, 2011
Between noon and 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 16, the City of Mercer Island is co-hosting a National Plug-In Day event at Luther Burbank Park as part of a nationwide gathering of plug-in vehicles.
The event will take place in the north parking lot of [...]
Full article →Sheldon Toppy from Auto Center Southeast demonstrates a Wheego Life at the Easton Farmer’s Market, June 30 2011, Columbus, Ohio
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ATLANTA, GA (June 27, 2011) – WHEEGO ELECTRIC CARS, a U.S. manufacturer of all-electric cars, today announced their newest dealer, Hunter Automotive Group, in Asheville, North Carolina.
Wheego CEO Mike McQuary said, “We are excited to bring the Wheego LiFe to western North Carolina. The LiFe is available for delivery now, through our new dealer, Hunter [...]
Full article →by Thelma Guerrero-Huston for the Salem, Oregon Statesman Journal, June 22, 2011
O’Brien Auto Group in Salem is plugged into the electric car market.
The dealership has received the first and only Wheego fully electric car in Oregon.
The auto group is one of three dealerships on [...]
Full article →by Ted Sickinger, The Oregonian, June 20, 2011
Another company — this one a virtual unknown — has pulled into Oregon’s increasingly crowded electric vehicle lane.
The O’Brien Auto Group has been granted an exclusive dealership for the Wheego Life in Oregon and recently received its first vehicle at its dealership in [...]
Full article →June 16, 2011, Good Day Columbus! in Columbus, Ohio
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Full article →from ILoveTheBurg.com, March 18, 2011
It may not be the luxury Lexuses he used to sell at his former Clearwater and Tampa dealerships, but Richard Nimphie and son, Jonathan, saw an opportunity to market this amazingly small car with perks right here in the Burg. We test drove the LSV (Low Speed [...]
AutoEvolution, November 30, 2010
With so many electric cars hitting the road in the last few months, it was only a matter of time until we saw the first dedicated dealership for EVs. So here you are, the first all-electric car dealership will open in Florida in three Weeks under [...]
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