Monday, March 28, 2011

Berlin ready a. .. thrill

In the next decade, the city of Berlin would be "invaded" by the electric cars and becoming the first major city in the world to point clearly towards zero-emission transport. The German capital is serious and wants to have 100,000 vehicles with these characteristics by 2020 in order to drastically reduce pollution in the city.

For this reason, the government has set to work with a team of people led by Governor Klaus Wowereit has said it wants to involve local institutions and national, not to mention the big car manufacturers to network and to invest in this important than any other segment that lowers the CO2 in the metropolis.

The right arm of the mayor instead of Lobenberg Gernot Agency for electric mobility that is about to release 80 million euro of public funds to kick off the program that, in fact, not only cover but will extend to the entire Berlin Germany , where by 2020 could move 1 million vehicles with zero emissions.

Word of Chancellor Angela Merkel. Meanwhile, to encourage this kind of mobility necessary to start from the root-power company, Sweden's Vattenfall, is ready to install a first group of 50 charging stations, scattered around the city waiting to install when the other cars will grow number, especially in the private garage where you think it would be most useful.

Moreover, even the German car manufacturers are already working for some time to develop this segment, BMW has just created the brand "I" dedicated to zero emission while rival Mercedes has long been working with the Smart, which has already tested in various countries and Opel, with its Ampera aims to beat every record for distance.

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