Posts with the tag of LA Auto Show

Gearing up for the MINI E

If you’ve been following the BMW MINI E program unveiled officially on November 19th, 2008 at the Los Angeles Auto Show you’ll know the process for being selected as a potential MINI E driver is a multistep one.  The window to apply for a lease of a MINI E was from November 19th to December [...]

Guest blogger: Andrew Grin – From Kansas to LA

This week we welcome Andrew Grin, a 16 year old sophomore from Kansas City who spent the day with us filming during the LA Auto Show.  Andrew owns a converted pure EV Hyundai.
My first sighting of smog-filled Los Angeles brought a sad thought to my mind.   A few weeks back, I read a study [...]

BMW MINI E Powered by AC Propulsion?

The automotive and green electric vehicle blogosphere has been abuzz with talk of the BMW MINI E ever since July 9th, 2008, when AutoblogGreen published the rumor that 500 of the intriguing new electric cars would be released later this year in California. Chris Paine’s docudrama “Who Killed the Electric Car” has raised awareness that [...]