{"id":1498,"date":"2010-10-06T18:22:24","date_gmt":"2010-10-06T22:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smallvehicles.wordpress.com\/?p=1498"},"modified":"2010-10-06T18:22:24","modified_gmt":"2010-10-06T22:22:24","slug":"company-news-briefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/06\/company-news-briefs\/","title":{"rendered":"Company News Briefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Carrus BV buys golf cars and parts<\/strong> &#8211; Carrus BV of the Netherlands signed an agreement with a European supplier to purchase 3,300 used golf cars as well as thousands of parts and accessories.?? Carrus is a brand-independent supplier of top brand cars, parts and  accessories, and serves  various European markets, including the leisure sector, golf  courses and industry.?? <a title=\"Carrus BV Agreement\" href=\"http:\/\/www.golfcarnews.com\/gcn\/?p=734\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Learn more:?? Golfcarnews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ZAP truck &amp; van qualify for tax credit<\/strong> &#8211; ZAP recently announced that their electric truck and van have qualified for a ten  percent federal tax credit, up to a maximum of $2,500, under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.?? Vehicles purchased through 2011 will be eligible for the tax credit.?? <a title=\"ZAP vehicles qualify for tax credit\" href=\"http:\/\/www.autoevolution.com\/news\/federal-tax-credit-for-zap-electric-truck-and-van-24190.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Learn more:?? Autorevolution.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kawasaki announces new consumer credit program<\/strong> &#8211; This month, Kawasaki, in partnership with GE Money, is rolling out a new consumer credit program for purchasing Kawasaki&#8217;s motorcycles,        ATVs,        utility vehicles and watercrafts.?? <a title=\"Kawasaki's new consumer credit program\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/kawasaki-to-put-retail-sales-into-high-gear-with-ge-money-credit-program-2010-09-20?reflink=MW_news_stmp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Learn more:?? Marketwatch.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>RMD Technologies selects seat supplier for electric vehicles<\/strong> &#8211; RMD Technologies of San Marcos, CA has chosen PRP Seats of Murrieta, CA to provide seats for their small electric vehicles.?? RMDT&#8217;s core business is providing electronics recycling services to businesses, state  and federal agencies.?? However in 2007 they decided to branch out into developing an?? alternative energy vehicle using a large percentage of materials  recycled from electronic waste.?? Their electric utility vehicle is expected to hit the market at the end of 2010 or beginning of 2011. <a title=\"RMD Technologies selects vehicle seat supplier\" href=\"http:\/\/cleanenergynews.blogspot.com\/2010\/09\/electric-car-stocks-rmd-technologies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Learn more:?? Cleanenergynews.blogspot.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carrus BV buys golf cars and parts &#8211; Carrus BV of the Netherlands signed an agreement with a European supplier to purchase 3,300 used golf cars as well as thousands of parts and accessories.?? 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