Electric cars to set out on UK trip

Aurora · Post by **Aurora** » 17 Mar 2010, 19:54

Press And Journal - 17/03/10

TWO dozen electric cars are to set out from Ellon on a 625-mile drive to the Isle of Wight, to show that the environmentally-friendly machines are no longer just for city use.

It will be the first electric car event of its kind to be held in the UK.

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Quintus · Post by **Quintus** » 17 Mar 2010, 20:15

drive to the Isle of Wight

Good grief, the technology's come a long way since I last looked.

RenewableCandy · Post by **RenewableCandy** » 18 Mar 2010, 15:02

Yeah like Jesus they can walk on water! We're saved!!

JohnB · Post by **JohnB** » 18 Mar 2010, 16:39

So the joke about what comes steaming out of cowes backwards will be confined to history!

emordnilap · Post by **emordnilap** » 19 Mar 2010, 18:35

Quintus wrote:
drive to the Isle of Wight
Good grief, the technology's come a long way since I last looked.

Nah, they're using wet battery technology.