Greentech Lead America: CODA Automotive announced first
sales of the all-electric 2012 CODA five passenger sedans in California. The
first 500 retail vehicles come with the limited edition features to signify
that the EVs are among the first CODAs to hit the road.
The new 2012 CODA is the first all-electric
five-passenger, mid-size sedan with full rear seating and trunk space that
meets American drivers’ daily transportation needs without an ounce of
gasoline.
“Watching our dealers deliver the first vehicles to
customers is an incredibly fulfilling milestone, All three customers share our
conviction that advances in technology can help solve the energy challenges
that have weighed down our economy and our environment for decades, and we’re
thrilled to have them help bring us one step closer to fulfilling our founding
vision,” said Phil Murtaugh, CODA Holdings CEO.
The 31kWh 2012 CODA mileage vehicle features 88 miles per
charge. Depending on driving habits, it can be driven up to 125 miles on a
single charge.
The 31kWh 2012 CODA available at $37,250, In California,
federal and individual state tax saving and credits may bring the price down to
$27,250.
An unbeatable 6.6kW onboard charging capability provides
a full charge in about six hours on 240 V (Level 2 EVSE). The electric vehicle
sedan is using an efficient Lithium-iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) battery pack with
10-year, 100,000-mile limited battery warranty.
CODA Holdings recently launched CODA Energy to provide scalable, flexible and reliable battery storage
systems to support a more sustainable electrical grid.
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