The future of transportation is now available for lease.
In the next few weeks, 450 consumers in California, New York and New Jersey will begin picking up fully electric Mini coupes, charging them at home and using them as their daily commuters for the next year.
They’ll pay $850 a month, plus taxes and insurance, for the right to drive the first highway-legal electric cars that don’t cost more than $100,000 to hit the streets in more than a dozen years. As such, they’ll serve as pioneers in what’s being hailed as the next great moment in automobile history: the electric car era…Â Details

Hamilton Makes The Indy 500 Field Sunday For Dreyer & Reinbold; Andretti, Conway Have Wall Contact During Practice Runs
INDIANAPOLIS (May 10, 2009)– Veteran driver Davey Hamilton, driving the No. 44 HP Kingdom Racing Honda Dallara, qualified for the 2009 Indianapolis 500 Mile Race Sunday in the second day of Time Trials at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
But two other Dreyer & Reinbold Racing competitors — John Andretti and Mike Conway — were not as lucky, as they suffered practice incidents in Turn One in morning and afternoon sessions…Â Details
That would be what most ppl would now ask you; if u owned a Ferrari!
One of the biggest goof ups by the jokers at Ferrari ensured that they sealed a possible podium finish for Massa who made no mistake for the entire race and drove brilliantly with a well set-up car.
What could be termed as next worst thing after Ron Dennis did similar tom foolery with Senna’s McLaren back in 91 when his car stalled before the finish line and Mansell had to give him a “liftâ€
Like Ron said, “to finish FIRST, first you need to finishâ€.. how ironic!
It all started with…Â Details
Toyota is threatening to pull out of Formula One from 2010 because of a dispute over a proposed budget cap.
Team president John Howett said Sunday that unless the teams and governing body FIA could reach an agreement over next season’s cost-cuts, the Japanese team could not guarantee its future in the sport.
“From Toyota’s perspective, there are a number of concerns that really need clarifications before we commit to the future,” Howett said ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix. “We want to be here. (But) I would say it is very likely we won’t …Â Details