Swedish carmaker Volvo is currently evaluating the viability of introducing an entirely electric-powered car known as a BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle) on the market, after already announcing a plug-in hybrid for 2012. In 2009, a small number of prototype versions of the C30 BEV have been built and tested internally by Volvo.
"The Volvo C30 is the first model we will try out with electric power. This car’s excellent properties in city traffic and its relatively low weight make… (read more)