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Electric vehicles are part of a global response to global warming and increased competition for oil. The Blade Electron is Australia’s first commercially available plug-in electric vehicle.
Using state-of-the-art components and sophisticated electronic systems, the Electron® offers affordable, reliable electric motoring today
In Australia, the wait is over.
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Electron is first Australian electric car to be crash tested …and pass! |
Electron on display at the Adelaide Clever Green Conference and Showcase… |
Blade achievements …
Blade Electric Vehicles (Blade) began development of battery electric vehicle (BEV) technology in 2006 at a time when few people thought it either relevant or practical.
In 2007 Blade pioneered the use of Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries and AC induction drive systems in Australia.
In 2008 Blade manufactured and sold Australia’s first commercially available BEV and was the first to export an Australian made BEVs overseas.
In 2009 Blade was the first Australian BEV developer to take safety seriously by crash testing its vehicle.
In February 2010 Blade was the first Australian manufacturer to achieve a low volume license for up to 100 all-electric vehicles per year.
During 2010 Blade will achieve a number of local and world firsts in BEV design and manufacture.