http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/renault-to-supply-motors-for-daimlers-electric-smart-fortwo-mini/articleshow/48986108.cms Renault to supply motors for Daimler's electric Smart fortwo mini By Reuters | 16 Sep, 2015
[image http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/thumb/msid-48986151,width-900,resizemode-4/.jpg Renault will supply motors for electric versions of Daimler's Smart city cars under their deepening five-year-old alliance ] FRANKFURT: Renault will supply motors for electric versions of Daimler's Smart city cars under their deepening five-year-old alliance, the carmakers said on Wednesday. The motors, manufactured at Renault's Cleon plant, will equip battery-powered versions of the Smart fortwo mini made at the Daimler's Hambach facility in eastern France as well as its larger forfour model, assembled by the French carmaker in Slovenia alongside the Renault Twingo. The electric Smart models will go on sale in 2016, the companies said at the Frankfurt auto show. [© 2015 Bennett, Coleman] http://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/cooperation-daimler-renault-nissan-alliance-accelerates-strengthens-2015/ Cooperation of Daimler and Renault-Nissan Alliance accelerates, strengthens in 2015 September 16, 2015 ... - EV versions of new smart fortwo and forfour to be powered by Renault electric motors ... - EV versions of the new smart fortwo and forfour: These all-new city cars have been on the market for nearly a year; they and the Renault Twingo were the first vehicles built on a common platform between Daimler and the Alliance. Customer reaction on all three models has been highly positive. As announced by the two executives, EV versions of the smart fortwo and forfour will go on sale in late 2016. Both vehicles will be fitted with an electric motor produced by Renault’s Cléon plant in France, the same one used in the Renault ZOE. The battery of the new smart electric drive will be produced by the Daimler subsidiary, “Deutsche ACCUmotive,” in Kamenz, Germany ... [© automotive world] For EVLN posts use: http://evdl.org/evln/ http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/gujarat-to-run-battery-operated-buses-between-ahmedabad-and-gandhinagar-115090700819_1.html Gujarat Electric buses between Ahmedabad.in and Gandhinagar.in https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Ahmedabad,+Gujarat,+India/Gujarat,+India https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/dr-gridlock/wp/2015/09/14/there-are-now-more-places-to-charge-your-electric-vehicle-in-maryland-for-free/ Maryland adds 17 L2 EVSE + EVLN: Jamie Lee Curtis’ Tesla EV cranks up to 11> !That’s crazy! (v) {brucedp.150m.com} -- View this message in context: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVLN-Smart-ED-gen2-with-a-Renault-e-motor-a-new-look-tp4677697.html Sent from the Electric Vehicle Discussion List mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Read EVAngel's EV News at http://evdl.org/evln/ Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
