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AltCar 2008: Triac in the metal, deliveries to customers start in December

We heard about the Triac back in April and got more details in May. When we saw the prototype sitting on the floor of the Santa Monica Alt Car Expo floor over the weekend, we knew we needed to stop in and say hello. Ehab Youssef was there to give a rundown of the Triac, an all-electric tadpole-style three-wheeler that can go 80 mph and has a 100-mile range. The Triac uses a 20 kW AC motor and a 160 amp hour lithium battery pack and features full regen braking. The intellectual property - lithium batteries, battery management system, etc. - ... Read more →

Triac to arrive this July, reservations being accepted, and other juicy details Domenick Yoney

AltCar 2008: Triac in the metal, deliveries to customers start in December 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Triac to arrive this July, reservations being accepted, and other juicy details 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The wait for an all-electric highway commuter just got a whole lot shorter. If you wanted to buy a Tesla and had the cash, you would still have to wait until the 600 (and counting) folks in line in front of you received theirs before you could stop buying gas and start turning heads. That could ...

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