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allaboutsymbian
March 4th, 2010, 11:05
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Oh sure, this might not accelerate to ludicrous speed in 3 seconds flat (http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/15/kepler-motion-brings-800bhp-using-dual-engine-hybrid-magic/), and it might not look like something Jules Verne brought back from the future (http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/01/e-wolf-e2-seeks-to-electrify-succeeds/), but it is the one electro-vehicular concept we can reliably expect to see hit retail in 2011. Indian carmaker Tata promised us an eco-friendly (http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/03/tatas-nano-to-begin-production-this-fall-eco-friendly-version/) version of its ultra-affordable Nano (http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/17/tata-motors-moves-first-2-500-nano-in-mumbai/), and what you see above is the corporeal fulfillment of that pledge. Our comrades at Autoblog report that the Nano EV will go into production alongside the Indica Vista EV (http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/21/tata-indica-soon-to-hit-the-streets-of-norway-its-electric/) and should be available to buy at some point next year. As far as we're concerned, when it comes to cars other people have to drive, this might be at the very top of our list. See more of it after the break.Continue reading Tata Nano EV represents the feasible side of our electric future (http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/04/tata-nano-ev-represents-the-feasible-side-of-our-electric-future/)
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