Florida’s First All Electric Car & Truck Dealership Opens – Suncoast Electric Vehicles recently opened in St. Petersburg, FL.  The all electric vehicle dealership carries the Wheego Whip and a line of Vantage vans and trucks.  Learn more:  PRLog.org

Deland, FL Uses Stimulus Funds For LSVs – DeLand, FL was selected for an Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant, part of the fedreal stimulus money intended to reduce fuel emissions and energy use.  The city is using part of the $1.2 million in grant money to purchase five LSVs to replace fossil fuel driven vehicles in the city’s fleet.  Learn more:  News-journalonline.com

Club Car Custom Designs Help Fight Cancer – As part of a fund-raising effort for the local chapter of the American Cancer Society, Club Car has hired a local artist to create custom paint designs on Club Car golf cars and utility vehicles.  The design for each vehicle relate to the business making a donation and the vehicle will be displayed at the business during Masters Week.  Club Car matches each business donation.  Afterward the vehicles will be sold through Club Car’s dealer network to anyone interested in purchasing them.   Learn more:   Chronicle.augusta.com