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Death notices for Aug. 1 City's vehicle fleet will be leaned out Butte County's most wanted Fire base moving Print Email Font Resize Electric cars to be sold in Chico By STACEY KENNELLY - Staff Intern Article Launched: 07/31/2008 12:00:00 AM PDT Click photo to enlarge Kent Collins drives a 2002 GEM E825 electric car in Chico on Tuesday.(Jason Halley/Staff Photo)<p class='dotPhoto'>All Chico E-R photos are available used cars redding ca <a href='http://chicoer.mycapture.com/'>here</a>.</p> « 1 » CHICO -- It's taken 10 years, but Chico's first electric car matchbox cars dealership will open in mid-August. Kent Collins has been working the past four months to open Chico Eco Cars, a small soon-to-be-dealership on Entler Avenue off the Midway. He only has four used neighborhood electric vehicles right now, but wants to eventually sell specialty electric vehicles and any gas-powered alternate vehicles that are fuel efficient, he said. "With the direction things are going, we'd be limiting ourselves if all rental cars in jamaica I only sold electric cars," Collins said. The first electric vehicle was made in 1998, but Chico Eco Cars will be the first electric vehicle dealership in Chico. Collins' smooth, soundless Global Electric Motocars drive like golf carts and are the first no-emission basic design of mousetrap cars vehicles — NEVs — sold by a major automaker. GEM is owned by a subsidiary of Chrysler and the cars are manufactured in North Dakota. GEM NEVs are federally classified as "low-speed vehicles," which permits them to be driven on community streets with a posted speed limit of 35 mph or less if they meet certain safety standards, Collins said. NEVs, which come with two, four and six seats, must be cars birthday favors equipped with seat belts, headlights and windshield wipers to be legal on the road. Drivers must have a class C license to operate them. "I've driven all around town, and not cox rc cars once has somebody honked at me or been rude," he said. In fact, Chico residents often stop him to ask questions about the vehicles, Advertisement and want to know where to get one. The vehicles are especially popular in retirement communities because they are legal to drive under a lower-class license if the elderly lose their class C licenses. They are ideal for short distances and plug directly into a standard 110-volt outlet with an extension cord, as they need to luxury cars for rent in seattle be recharged every 30-40 miles, Collins said. The vehicles can even be driven from home straight onto the golf course. For convenience, NEVs have two modes — terrain and street. Terrain mode is useful when driving on unpaved surfaces, such as grass. While in terrain mode, NEVs take off less aggressively and reach a top speed of 15 mph. Street mode is convenient while traveling to the grocery store, school or running errands, Collins said. While in street mode, NEVs can reach a top speed of 30 mph, but are required to stay at 25 mph. Chico Eco Cars will be the official dealership for the vehicles, and Collins plans used cars babylon new york to explore experimental vehicles to provide more options to buyers. He will also open a customizing shop where buyers can have their vehicle decorated to their liking, such as flames on the side and bright colors. A "soft" opening is planned for around Aug. 15 once the DMV clears Collins to be open for business, he said. A grand opening is planned for September, when Collins hopes to have a variety of electric scooters and neighborhood electric vehicles available. In the meantime, interested buyers can come for a test drive in one of the four used GEMs he owns, which jobs delivering cars range from $4,000 to $6,000 used. New NEVs range from $6,995 to $14,000, but he doesn't own any yet. 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