Book | World Cars 1975 |
Publisher | Herald Books Pelham, New York |
Published | 1975 |
Editors | L’Editrice Dell’Automobile Lea Automobile Club of Italy |
Section | Electric Vehicles |
Page | 36 of 439 |
ISBN | 0-910714-07-X |
LC | 74-643381 |
Notes | Features the CitiCar. Mentions it has a steel (typo?) chassis, rigid axles, 36v, 28mph top speed, 1080 lbs., and 20 built per day. |
Book | World Cars 1976 |
Publisher | Herald Books Pelham, New York |
Published | 1976 |
Editors | L’Editrice Dell’Automobile Lea Automobile Club of Italy |
Section | Electric Vehicles |
Page | 43 of 439 |
ISBN | 0-910714-08-8 |
LC | 74-643381 |
Notes | Features the CitiCar. Aluminum frame, eight 6v batteries for 84v (typo?), 3.5hp motor with electromechanical regulator. 38mph top speed, 50 mile range. MSRP $2,738 |
Book | World Cars 1977 |
Publisher | Herald Books Pelham, New York |
Published | 1977 |
Editors | L’Editrice Dell’Automobile Lea Automobile Club of Italy |
Section | Electric Vehicles |
Pages | 34, 44 of 439 |
ISBN | 0-910714-09-6 |
LC | 74-643381 |
Notes | Features the CitiCar. Aluminum frame, eight 6v batteries, 6hp motor with electromechanical regulator. 38mph top speed, 50 mile range. MSRP $2,738 Also features the Billings Hydrogen Powered – a CitiCar with a 1-cylinder Kohler industrial engine providing a range of 120 miles at 35 mph, recharging with electrolysis. The Billings car appears to be the same one that appeared in the museum of the future in the 1978 movie, “The Time Machine”. |
Book | World Cars 1978 |
Publisher | Herald Books Pelham, New York |
Published | 1978 |
Editors | L’Editrice Dell’Automobile Lea Automobile Club of Italy |
Section | Electric Vehicles |
Page | 50 of 439 |
ISBN | 0-910714-10-X |
LC | 74-643381 |
Notes | Features both the CitiCar II and CitiVan. The new design would introduce a hatchback, smoother motor controller, higher speeds, and meet all federal safety regulations. |
Book | World Cars 1979 |
Publisher | Herald Books Pelham, New York |
Published | 1979 |
Editors | L’Editrice Dell’Automobile Lea Automobile Club of Italy |
Section | Electric Vehicles |
Pages | 41 of 439 |
ISBN | 0-910714-11-8 |
LC | 74-643381 |
Notes | Features Commuter 111-DW Comuta-Car and 121-CV Comuta-Van. Comuta-Car with high-impact energy absorbing bumpers. 5.76 kW 4,100 RPM motor with high current contactors for battery switching 8 6v 106Ah batteries. Top speed of 50 mph, 30 mile range. $4,000. Van: In production as a taxi version. All drum brakes, with electric braking available as an option. Van has option for solar panels. $4,500 |
Book | World Cars 1980 |
Publisher | Herald Books Pelham, New York |
Published | 1980 |
Editors | L’Editrice Dell’Automobile Lea Automobile Club of Italy |
Section | Electric Vehicles |
Pages | 42 of 439 |
ISBN | 0-910714-12-6 |
LC | 74-643381 |
Notes | Features Commuter 111-DW Comuta-Car with battery witching controller, 5.76 kW/4100 rpm 6hp motor, 106 Ah batteries. Top speed of 50 mph. $5,000 |
Book | World Cars 1981 |
Publisher | Herald Books Pelham, New York |
Published | 1981 |
Editors | L’Editrice Dell’Automobile Lea Automobile Club of Italy |
Section | Electric Vehicles |
Pages | 43 of 439 |
ISBN | 0-910714-13-4 |
LC | 74-643381 |
Notes | Features Commuter 111-DW Comuta-Car with solid-state controller, 5.76 kW/4100 rpm 6hp motor, 106 Ah batteries, 60v option to increase speed/range. msrp $5,770 |
Book | World Cars 1983 |
Publisher | Herald Books Pelham, New York |
Published | 1983 |
Editors | L’Editrice Dell’Automobile Lea Automobile Club of Italy |
Section | Electric Vehicles |
Pages | 48 of 439 |
ISBN | 0-910714-15-0 |
LC | 74-643381 |
Notes | Last issue to feature the CitiCar/Comuta-Car. Same listing for previous year Commuter 111-DW Comuta-Car, except MSRP $5,995 |