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Aircraft Maker Will Produce Electric Cars in 2006

Posted by michael on from the still-waiting-for-flying-electric-car dept.

clarkie.mg writes "French aircraft maker Dassault has announced that they will team up with Hydro-Quebec to produce an electric car, available as of 2006. Hydro-Quebec will provide the lithium-metal-polymer (LMP) battery and the wheel motor propulsion system. The car will be built in partnership with a car specialist and sold in association with a large automaker not yet found."

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  1. Re:ATTENTION ENVIRONMENTALISTS! by www.fuckingdie.com · · Score: 1, Troll
    Only in the USA...

    Here in British Columbia we are 99.9% Hydro Electric. Look it up, no word of a Lie.

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  2. Re:I hate how Electric Cars look. by venomix · · Score: 0, Troll

    I think it sounds like this car will be your worst nightmare when it comes to looks. Just think about it.
    They usually make aircraft, and they're french... it'll look lika e spaced-out, aerodynamic Renault 4 or something =)

  3. Wow by Lord+Kano · · Score: 0, Troll

    Now Bill Mahr and the other rich liberals will have a new conversation piece to drive around.

    LK

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