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AMPLE, Zero ink deal to sell electric motorcycles in Asia

The slightly beleaguered Zero Motorcycle (see here and here) has some good news to share: a new partnership with AMPLE to distribute their all-electric two-wheelers in Asian markets. The Singapore-based AMPLE will represent Zero in Asia and will sell the Zero X and MX off road motorcycles starting ... now. AMPLE will also sell the 2010 Zero S street bike and DS dual sport motorcycles when they become available there. The deal was announced leading up to the AMPLE-sponsored 2009 APEC Summit in Singapore. While good news for Zero, we ... Read more →

AMPLE comes clean: $1.3 million isn't really $1.3 million Sebastian Blanco

Following up on this morning's post about questions over AMPLE Motion's $1.34 million in orders claim, we just heard back from AMPLE's Ted Flittner. He wrote in with the following: Yes, it is as ...

Be careful of AMPLE's claim that they've got $1.34 million in plug-in vehicle orders Sebastian Blanco

AMPLE's first highway-speed plug-in hybrid visits Singapore Sebastian Blanco

When we last spoke to Ample Motion, they were offering a special deal to visitors at the Santa Monica Alt Car Expo. Namely, a steep discount on the 2010 R300 plug-in truck. Turns out the $29,999 ...

AltCar 2008: AMPLE taking orders for $29,999 PHEV truck, two other plug-in hybrids Sebastian Blanco

The headline above is what we call a "bait & switch," and it recreates the feeling I got when I approached the AMPLE Motion booth at the AltCar Expo. AMPLE, a new company incorporated on Earth ...

AMPLE, Zero ink deal to sell electric motorcycles in Asia 1 month ago on Autoblog Green

AMPLE comes clean: $1.3 million isn't really $1.3 million 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Following up on this morning's post about questions over AMPLE Motion's $1.34 million in orders claim, we just heard back from AMPLE's Ted Flittner. He wrote in with the following: Yes, it is as you inferred, the stated $1.34 million is a mix of the extended full maximum retail pricing for the ...

Be careful of AMPLE's claim that they've got $1.34 million in plug-in vehicle orders 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Back at the AltCar Expo in Santa Monica last fall, we came upon the AMPLE booth and a big sign talking about how you can save $45,000 when you pre-order one of their plug-in electric hybrids. AMPLE Motion was saying that you could get a PHEV at some point in the future by paying just $47,999 (for ...

AMPLE's first highway-speed plug-in hybrid visits Singapore 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

When we last spoke to Ample Motion, they were offering a special deal to visitors at the Santa Monica Alt Car Expo. Namely, a steep discount on the 2010 R300 plug-in truck. Turns out the $29,999 offer is still good thanks to what the company claims was an "overwhelming response." The November ...

AltCar 2008: AMPLE taking orders for $29,999 PHEV truck, two other plug-in hybrids 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The headline above is what we call a "bait & switch," and it recreates the feeling I got when I approached the AMPLE Motion booth at the AltCar Expo. AMPLE, a new company incorporated on Earth Day this year, is trying an unusual strategy to get the word out about its plug-in hybrid vehicles ...

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