Rolls-Royce Going Electric? Realy?

Rolls-Royce, the marque brand associated with royalty and successful businessmen is going electric! It really show what direction the world car industries will be heading. Check out the article.

clipped from blog.wired.com Rolls-Royce Considers an EV. No, Seriously... That's right. Rolls Royce, a marque second only to Hummer for being synonymous with conspicuous consumption, wants to go green. Company CEO Tom Purves says he'd like to build an electric version of the Phantom using pretty much the same technology BMW, which owns Rolls, is putting into the Mini EV it recently rolled out.

Electric Car for Australian Boost

Electric car usage is getting big in Australia now with plan to outfit Melbourne with power charging points for electric vehicles.

clipped from www.news.com.au Plan to fit out Melbourne with electric car charging points VICTORIANS will be able to drive an electric car and recharge it at plug-in points at home, the office or shopping centres within four years. The mass use of electric cars moved a giant step closer to reality today, with power company AGL and finance group Macquarie Capital signing an agreement with international group Better Place to provide infrastructure to support the environmentally-friendly vehicles.