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[Technology Reviews, News] It might lose a drag race with the Tesla machine, but the Circuit EV could still be the electric sports car of choice. Let's not forget, Tesla Motors is still a relatively small start-up.
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[Blog - tchan_4] Blog - tchan_4 | Nothing to see here”¦ » Dodge this: Circuit EV ...: Dodge has shown off the Circuit EV at the New York Auto Show — it’s an electric alternative to the classic Dodge Viper
[Supercar Pulse] Dodge this: Circuit EV races Tesla Roadster - Supercar Pulse: Dodge this: Circuit EV races Tesla Roadster. Excerpt: "on 15 April 2009, The NY Auto Show has thrown up a few interesting surprises.
[Car Online | First drives] Dodge Circuit EV electric car (2009) CAR review | Road Testing ...: As for the Tesla-beating specs, they're easy to have when it's just numbers typed into a word processor. The weight figures alone tell you there isn't enough battery storage in the Circuit to match Tesla for range.
[Jalopnik: Detroit Auto Show] Dodge Circuit EV: Not Quite Too Good To Be True: “The exterior styling of the Dodge Circuit EV mates bold Dodge styling to the no-compromise performance attributes of an all-electric performance sports car,” said Ralph Gilles, Vice President - Design, Chrysler LLC. “The Dodge Circuit EV offers an extremely fun-to-drive, expressive sports car without fuel consumption and with virtually no impact on the environment.”
[Autoblog] Detroit 2009: Dodge Circuit EV [w/VIDEO]: The circuit is one of those things that makes us go "Hmmm." It is not particularly attractive, not particularly innovative, and not particularly noteworthy except that it's an electric car with "Dodge" written on it. The 200kW (268 hp) motor get the "Tangoreen" 2-door to 60 in less than five seconds, and the quarter-mile is a 13-second affair.
[Comments for Hypermiling, Fuel Economy, and EcoModding News - EcoModder.com] New York Auto Show: Chrysler Showcases Electric ENVI Concepts ...: The Dodge Circuit also sports Lotus styling and will be able to go 150-200 miles on a single charge. This is one car I’d like to see in a race with the Tesla Roadster.
[HybridCars.com] Dodge Circuit: A restyled Circuit hadnt been expected at the show, where it appeared beside three Chrysler vehicles adapted to electric or series hybrid drive: the familiar electric-drive Chrysler Town & Country minivan and Jeep Wrangler, and a newly unveiled series-hybrid Jeep Patriot crossover. Those vehicles, warn industry analysts, are highly unlikely to be built as shown.
[Chrysler Blog] Chrysler Blog - Battery Supplier for ENVI Vehicles Named: This strategy is integratedin all of Chrysler’s upcoming electric-drive vehicles,helping increase production volumes of the shared battery celland shared battery module. Chrysler’s approach reducesdevelopment time, investment, and overall battery system cost bycombining the economics of high-volume component sharing withoutsacrificing the battery pack flexibility needed to develop a widerange of customer-driven electric-drive vehicles.
[Barbara Woodhouse Car Blog] Detroit 2009: Dodge Circuit EV [w/VIDEO]: The circuit is one of those things that makes us go "Hmmm." It is not particularly attractive, not particularly innovative, and not particularly noteworthy except that it's an electric car with "Dodge" written on it.
[The Motor Report Auto News Blog] Dodge Circuit EV Revealed At Detroit Auto Show: It all sounds pretty good, yes, but Chrysler has made no obvious commitment toward putting the Circuit EV into production - which is probably a good thing, considering the fairly unimaginative styling of the Circuit (aside from the front and rear bumpers, it’s a dead ringer for the Lotus Europa).
[Kansas city LAN Party] Detroit 2009: Dodge Circuit EV, now with cross-hairs: In spite of the large Dodge EV branding that was on this car when it first appeared last fall, it was obvious to all that it was simply a Lotus Europa. In spite of Chrysler’s seemingly inexorable drive to insolvency in recent months, the engineers and designers in Auburn Hills have continued to try make the best use of the time they have left with a paycheck.
[iGaNgUe - Links e Downloads] Detroit 2009: Dodge Circuit EV [w/VIDEO]: Filed under: Concept Cars, Detroit Auto Show, Coupes, Hybrids/Alternative, Chrysler, LLC., Dodge Click above for high-res gallery of the Dodge Circuit EV The circuit is one of those things that makes us go "Hmmm. ...
[Comments for Dvorak Uncensored] Comment on Dodge Circuit EV - Going All Out for Ugly by JayT: Doesn’t look any worse than the Tesla Roadster, in other words it looks pretty cool to me. As far as the color, Dvorak must not remember the Chrysler/Dodge heyday in the musclecar era as this color along with many others is right from their paint warehouse i.e.
[Gas 2.0] Chrysler Releases “New” Dodge Circuit Electric Car - Still No Tesla: This has been a Lotus/Chrysler-heavy blog in the past few days, but let’s face it: if you’re talking advanced automotive technology and lightweight engineering, you’re talking about Lotus Cars - and if you’re talking highly-anticipated new electric vehicles at Detroit’s 2009 NAIAS auto show, you’re talking about Chrysler’s ENVI electric-vehicle program.
[Techno Station! Online technical help resource.] Circuit EV, All-electric Sports Car: At the front of the vehicle, the distinctive Dodge crosshair grille splits the wind, sending it over the long, low hood and cleanly over the windshield and cockpit. The body sides feature a deep scallop, providing visual depth and also a functional rear-brake air duct.
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