Electric SUV Sparks interest Edit

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Phoenix Motorcars introduced a zero emission, all-electric sport utility truck, which is powered by a revolutionary Altairnano NanoSafe™ battery pack (NASDAQ: ALTI), and the truck targets the fleet vehicle owner market. The Phoenix Motorcars sport utility truck exceeds all specifications for a Type III ZEV, having a driving range of 130 miles, it can be recharged in less than 10 minutes and the battery pack has a life of 12 years or more. Surprisingly, the cost to recharge the battery pack is less than $3.00!!

The Phoenix Motorcars zero emission, all-electric sport utility truck can cruise on the freeway at up to 95 mph while carrying 5 passengers and a full payload. The Phoenix Motorcars Sport Utility Truck has a low cost maintenance schedule and will be introduced in early 2007. The Phoenix Motorcars SUV will be introduced in late 2007 with two configurations, having a range of either 130 or 250 miles and both configurations can be recharged in less than 10 minutes. (YAHOO)