Kubota Introduces Two UTVs in Australia – Kubota Tractor Australia recently introduced the diesel powered RTV1140 and the gas powered RTV500. The RV1140 features four-wheel drive and a 28.5 hp engine along with 4-wheel hydraulic disc brakes, hydrostatic power steering and hydraulic bed lift as standard. The smaller RTV500 features electronic fuel injection, a 200 kg payload and can easily be transported to work areas. Learn more: Fatcow.com.au
AVID Vehicles of the UK Launches Electric UTV – AVID Vehicles based in Cramlington, UK recently launched their e-Warrior electric utility vehicle. The vehicle features dual DC motors, a range of 40 miles, a top speed of 25 to 30mph and a 250kg payload. MSRP is US$15,600. The company plans to produce 500 vehicles in 2011 and 1,000 in 2012. Learn more: Greencarcongress Journallive.co.uk
LSV Maker Wheego Unveils Full-speed EV – Wheego Electric Cars, manufacturer of the Wheego Whip LSV, will unveil the two-seat subcompact Wheego LiFe at the Los Angeles International Auto Show in November. The car has a 100 mile range, 20 kWh Li-ion battery pack and a MSRP of $32,995. Learn more: Greencarcongress.com