Retail Electric Cars Edit
ZENN in the US, Made in Canada

Purely Electric Cars, produced by ZENN Motor Company.  ZENN stands for Zero Emission, No Noise.  These cars are for real, and given the rising price of gasoline, they appear to be sound both economically and environmentally . 

A current ZENN car can travel up to 60 kilometers on one 4-hour charge, although their latest press release mentions their intention to produce highway capable vehicles with a range of up to 400 kilometers. 

The most convincing presentation I have seen on this was on the Rick Mercer report, as seen on TV.

Although these cars are produced in Canada, they are only available for retail consumers in the USA due to Canadian Government regulations.

Here is the original feature on the ZENN cars:

6 Electric Cars on the Market Today (GALLERY)

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