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Media Alert: WHEEGO ELECTRIC CARS TO DEBUT LiFe AT LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW


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Media Alert: WHEEGO ELECTRIC CARS TO DEBUT LiFe AT LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW

Susan Nicholson
Wheego Electric Cars
October 15, 2010

Wheego Electric Cars will offer the new full-speed all-electric LiFe to select members of the media for test drives at the Los Angeles International Auto Show Green Cars Ride & Drive, on November 18, 2010.

A representative from Wheego will ride along to answer questions and explain the Wheego LiFe’s features.

The Wheego LiFe is in production now and will be delivered to dealers and drivers beginning in late November. Wheego CEO Mike McQuary and President Jeff Boyd will present the LiFe at a press conference November 18 at 1:40p.m. at Wheego’s booth, in the EV exhibit area in Kentia Hall.

The full-speed Wheego LiFe travels approximately 100 miles on a single charge and retails for $32,995. It qualifies for a $7,500 Federal tax credit, as well as many state tax incentives. The Wheego LiFe comes fully-equipped with driver and passenger airbags, anti-lock brakes, air conditioning, and power windows and locks. The 115V lithium battery pack can be charged from a standard 120V outlet, a 240V outlet or any of the J1772 standard charging stations being installed in public locations throughout the United States. It is available in red, white, blue, black, silver, and green. The Wheego LiFe is a two-seat subcompact car with fit, finish and features designed for today’s environmentally-conscious commuters.

About Wheego Electric Cars

Wheego Electric Cars is an innovation-driven and environmentally-conscious manufacturer of Electric Vehicles (EVs). Under the leadership of Mike McQuary, CEO and former MindSpring entrepreneur, Wheego Electric Cars has become a leader in the integration of advanced technology components. Wheego Electric Cars is one of the first EV companies to deliver affordable fully capable, street legal all-electric cars for everyday consumer use. The Wheego line of electric vehicles is emission-free, making them an ideal choice for consumers and businesses who want to reduce their carbon footprint. Wheego is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The cars are assembled in Ontario, California.

For more information about Wheego, visit the company website at www.wheego.net.




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