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REPORT: Karmann saved by VW's multi-million euro order for electric vehicles

Vollkswagen has struck a deal worth "at least 10 million euros" with Wilhelm Karmann GmbH to keep the insolvent Karmann alive so it can reorganize a new company and "focus on building electric-powered cars," according to an unsourced report in the Neue Osnabruecker Zeitung that can be found on Bloomberg. A report on HLN.be says that the deal is worth 20 million euros for the EVs, which are planned to go on sale in 2011. Earlier this year, Karmann showed off an EV concept called the E3 Limosine, codeveloped with utility company Oldenburg ... Read more →

Karmann to build DuraCar Quicc! DiVa for German market Domenick Yoney

REPORT: Karmann saved by VW's multi-million euro order for electric vehicles 5 months ago on Autoblog Green

Karmann to build DuraCar Quicc! DiVa for German market 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

As our faithful readers are already aware, the Quicc! DiVa by DuraCar has just been introduced to the world and is currently on display at the Paris Motor Show. And while its great that the public can now see the electric city van made of plastic, it would be even better if they could buy it, so ...

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