How Ford got back in the EV game "Ford has done it's share of electric cars, including the Ranger EV and Th!nk City that were its ZEV mandate cars in the '90s....
Check it out: http://electricaid.ning.com/profiles/blogs/some-words-on-our-production I'll put it in the links to since this board will mangle the link....
Am I right to assume the factory is still closed? Anyone hear about financing? By what I understand, they've got some money from Ener1 and a Swedish...
Manufacturing in the US is the ONLY way those of us in the US will ever see any vehicles (other than some type of demonstration/test). But the mystery...
I imagine the reason for Ann Arbor is because it is close to where the US investors are based: Dearborn, Detroit, MI. The motoring press are quite used to...
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Dear Thanks!, quote from the introduction: "This group is NOT for the Ford Think 'Neighbor' nEV." If you have plans for a similar battery and BMS/balancer for...
Price, battery lease and more: http://www.autobloggreen.com/2009/03/12/th-nk-details-u-s-manufacturing-sales-plans-hopes-to-sell-cit/#comments Tom R Simenstad,...
... After reviewing the PowerPoint slides, I confess to feeling a sense of nausea. I am dumbfounded. How can they continue to make the same mistakes over and...
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 06:22:46 -0000, "mart_h_shearer" ... http://www.autobloggreen.com/photos/thinks-u-s-plans-march-2009/ ... [...] ... [...] I know less about...
... Pininfarina has already unveiled its own electric car in the city class. Why would they produce Th!nk's design instead? SAAB, as part of General Motors...
Has any explanation been provided by anyone from Think A/S, or by an outside critics, as to why production did not resume (if it has not resumed)? Wasn't the...
as soon as they come to the market I am getting me an i MiEV, I won't have to lease the battery... I like a lot Think, I have been following it for ever, I...
Here's the plan for the Sweedish center. www.nyteknik.se/multimedia/archive/00043/Powercircles_och_Inn_43209a.doc In a nutshell, they would like to bring in...
So . . . Th!nk has sold 1000 cars to Sweden, 500 to the Dutch, and 100 to Austria. That is a 1600 car back log right there. Can someone explain to me how they...
... By what I understand, they need some 40+ million or so to get new parts ordered and get the factory up & running full power. They only raised $5.7M or...
I see no reason, and so far as I can see no valid reason has been given by the company, why they are talking AT ALL, about US assembly plants and Swedish...
I must somewhat apologize. I think this thinking and stridence, while in some parts warranted, also was not my best and went into some irrationality. I'm sure...
I see. From this article, it appears Norwegian production is planned for May, with the company talking about US plans I guess because they are stumping for...
I haven't followed the Th!nk development that closely, but my immediate take is that the potential investors want to exert the forces to bring the production...
... Think just delivered 14 brand-new cars to the city of Trondheim: http://www.adressa.no/tv/?id=9727 So obviously production IS up and running, though...
The free trade between The European Union and Canada is on its way on this 2009, well I think will be easier to buy a Think from Canada and drive it down to...
... This is only natural, but demographics and distance certainly play a role. Norway has about the same population as the U.S. state of Alabama. Alabama has a...
... I suppose it depends on how you define production. In response to the question at Ann Arbor, it was answered that the skeleton crew was finishing up works...