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Northern Lights Energy and REVA in Europe/Iceland agreement

Reva_NXRReva NXR will be sold in Iceland by Northern Lights Energy

Northern Lights Energy (NLE) and the world’s largest maker of EVs Reva Electric Car Company (RECC), have joined hands to explore the electric vehicle market in Iceland.

According to the signed agreement, NLE holds exclusive distribution rights for the Reva NXR in Iceland. The Reva NXR goes reaches customers in Iceland in the middle of next year.

RECC is also considering the possibility of installing a manufacturing plant for its EVs in Iceland. It will use this facility to supply cars to the various countries in Europe.

Gisli Gislason, Chairman of NLE -

Iceland, with its advanced electric grid technology that uses 100% renewable energy in electricity production is a perfect location for zero-emissions electric vehicles

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Entry posted on November 17th, 2009 and filed under Reva

Report – Reva plans to sell NXR EV in US starting next year

Chetan_Maini_REVA_NXRChetan Maini with REVA NXR at Frankfurt 2009; the NXR will soon be sold in US

Bangalore-based Reva Electric Car Company could follow the footsteps of Mahindra and become the next Indian company to assemble cars in the US. Reva has been charting out plans to assemble the next generation NXR in New York by next year.

Reva is planing to assemble its plug-in 3-door hatchback through a joint venture with New York-based electric car maker Bannon Automotive.

This project is expected to be built on an investment of over $38 million with $11.6 million funding arriving from the local New York State as incentives for the eco-friendly projects. If this project comes through, it will be the first dedicated production line in America for electric vehicles.

Senior Reva executive -

We are exploring all options and would be working in many international markets to export and manufacture our cars. Talks are on to license the technology that can open new revenue stream for the company

The Reva NXR will be powered by Lithium-Ion batteries that will enable it to reach a top speed of 104kmph. It will be able to cover 160kms in a single charge. Reva will ship CKDs to New York where it will be assembled and distributed.

Reva is increasing its annual production capacity to 30,000 units at its Bangalore plant. It plans to export CKDs to Europe and other nations in South East Asia.

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Entry posted on October 23rd, 2009 and filed under Reva

Exclusive – REVA NXG and NXR at Frankfurt 09

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Just In – REVA NXR L-Ion priced at roughly for Europe 14,995 euros (excluding batteries)

The REVA NXG and NXR is gathering quite some crowd at the Frankfurt Motor Show. In case you missed the details, the soft top NXG will be made available from 2011. It is designed by the infamous Indian designer Dilip Chabria.

The NXR on the other hand is a 3-door city commuter that seats four and has a lot of features and a telematic charging facility where the driver has to SMS or call a number to unlock extra range if he needs it. It is is essentially the next generation REVAi which is the company’s current flagship model.

REVA has put up a detailed press release on the NXR that will answer all your questions. Continue reading to find out about the features

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Entry posted on September 16th, 2009 and filed under Electric vehicles

REVA to launch two new cars at the 63rd Frankfurt Auto Show

Reva NXG

The following is a press release sent to us by our friends at REVA Electric Car Company They are going to display two unique cars at the Frankfurt Motor Show later this month. India’s pride – Dilip Chhabria, has designed the soft top while the other model is a L-Ion powered car with 160km charge and a respectable top speed of 104kmph.

I will discuss about the models in a detailed post tomorrow.

REVA to Unveil Two New Models at the 63rd Frankfurt International Motor Show

NXR & NXG Feature REVive Technology, Addressing Range Anxiety

Bangalore, September 7, 2009: REVA Electric Car Company, pioneer and technology leaders in the EV market will unveil two new models at the upcoming 63rd Frankfurt International Motor Show (IAA) – REVA NXR (next revolution) and REVA NXG (next generation).

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Entry posted on September 7th, 2009 and filed under Electric vehicles
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