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August 6, 2009

Portland Lands Major Upgrade to Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

By Sam Adams

For a city with so many amazing trees, Portland is getting ready to add a bunch of new LEAFs to our streets.

No, that's not a typo. I'm talking about the LEAF, Nissan's just-unveiled electric vehicle, which is set to hit dealerships in the fall of 2010. In our quest to be the nation's leader in electric vehicle infrastructure, usage and development, the Portland region took a big step forward today with the announcement that Nissan and eTec selected Oregon as one of five test markets for the largest deployment of EV's and the associated charging station network in American history.

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Posted by boyang at August 6, 2009 8:44 AM