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  • . Prodrive has worked with CCC to take the Tango vehicle design from its prototype form and engineer it for efficient low volume production.
  • . It will use its extensive automotive technology and motorsport construction experience to manage the production of the Tango from its site in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, UK.
  • . The Tango electric commuter vehicle is a radical solution to the problem of transport in congested urban environments.
  • . Only 39 inches wide and eight and a half feet long, the Tango is as tall as a conventional car but takes up only half the road width.
  • . The 1, 100lb battery pack in the vehicle’s floor keeps its centre of gravity low, allowing the Tango to achieve sports car levels of stability, despite its narrow track.
  • . Commuter Cars Corporation is run by Tango designer Rick Woodbury and his son Bryan.
  • . Sales of the Tango 600 will be used to support the ongoing development of lower cost mass produced versions of the car.
  • . “Prodrive has all the skills we need to bring the Tango 600 to market, ” says Woodbury.



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  • . Tallmadge, OH 44278 1.866.MYERSPV Tango "Ultra narrow freeway-capable safety vehicles that fit anywhere a motorcycle can." This is a two-person commuter car.
  • . (It takes two to Tango).
  • . ~$18, 700 From Commuter Cars' web site: You may have seen us driving the Tango prototype around Spokane or racing it at Woodburn, Oregon (sans body) and wondered "what the heck is that thing?!" This site, which will be updated when the Tango is complete, will try to provide all the information you're looking for.
  • . The Tango, the first vehicle produced by Commuter Cars, will be a prime example of what we believe the future of commuting will be.
  • . 2006): I was impressed enough with the specs on the Tango that I am thinking of upgrading to the T200 and paying extra $500 refundable if I get this senior position at Sony.



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  • . It’s so small that it can perpendicular park, in a parallel parking space for regular cars! As far as performance goes, the Tango is no slouch.
  • . Since electric cars–especially small ones–are generally thought to be slow and weak performers we set out to blow some minds by designing the Tango to accelerate through the standing 1/4 mile in 12 seconds at over 120 mph and travel from 0 to 60 mph in 4 seconds.
  • . Feed: 6 Comments to “Commuter Car Corp’s Tango.” Says: That car is the ugliest damn thing I’ve ever seen.



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  • . Checkout his awesome taxi (complete with recording studio, theater, nightclub, planetarium, toystore, and Internet connection!): January 8, 2006 January 7, 2006 Meet the Commuter Car Corp’s Tango.
  • . It’s so small that it can perpendicular park, in a parallel parking space for regular cars! As far as performance goes, the Tango is no slouch.
  • . Since electric cars–especially small ones–are generally thought to be slow and weak performers we set out to blow some minds by designing the Tango to accelerate through the standing 1/4 mile in 12 seconds at over 120 mph and travel from 0 to 60 mph in 4 seconds.

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    Commuter Cars Tango: Information From Answers.com
  • On this page: Commuter Cars Tango Commuter Cars Tango The Tango is only 8'5" (~257 cm) long...
  • . ...and 39" (~99 cm) wide The Tango is an ultra-narrow initially designed and built by the company, based in .
  • . Actor took delivery of the first Tango kit on August 9th 2005, which was a major milestone for the company.
  • . The first model will be the luxury Tango T600 , costing roughly 85, 000.
  • . It may not have been reviewed by professional editors (see ) Mentioned In Commuter Cars Tango is mentioned in the following topics: Copyrights: Wikipedia information about Commuter Cars Tango This article is licensed under the .


    Megawatt Motorworks - Tango 600 Electric Cars to Enter Production
  • Electric Vehicles - Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Monday, June 19, 2006 Tango 600 Electric Cars to Enter Production Source: Commuter Cars (6/14/2004) Commuter Cars Corporation of Spokane, Washington is now accepting orders with fully refundable deposits for the Tango 600 kit as well as the future Tango 200 and Tango 100 production models.
  • . Delivery of the ultimate high-performance, luxury Tango 600 is expected to commence in late 2004.
  • . The Tango 200 and 100 production vehicles are expected to be available in 2006 and 2007, respectively.


    Megawatt Motorworks - George Clooney Tangos with Oil Independence
  • Electric Vehicles - Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Monday, June 19, 2006 George Clooney Tangos with Oil Independence by Megawatt Motorworks Source: Commuter Cars Corporation (8/11/2005) George Clooney grins as he stands beside one of the coolest cars in Hollywood.
  • . Clooney's high-performance Tango 600 is electric , and it's the very first car of its kind to be sold by Commuter Cars of Spokane, Washington.
  • . According to, the Tango "...
  • . Although the Tango can be built with a fuel cell or internal combustion engine, conventional lead-acid batteries work well for most commuters.
  • . To minimize any day time inconvenience, the Tango's on-board charger is designed to charge to 80% in under 10 minutes if 400 amp AC service is available at a nearby charging station.
  • . is run by Tango designer Rick Woodbury and his son Bryan.
  • . Prodrive has worked with CCC to take the Tango vehicle design from its prototype form and engineer it for efficient low volume production.
  • . It will use its extensive automotive technology and motorsport construction experience to manage the production of the Tango from its site in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, UK.


    Commuter Cars and the Tango | Seven Generational Ruminations
  • . | » » Commuter Cars and the Tango Submitted by on August 24, 2005 - 3:23pm.
  • . Commuter Cars has been working on their Tango car for years.

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  • . | , | Posted by John May 19th, 2006 Meet the Tango.
  • . This is a statement from their website on their on safety: Because safety is such a concern for small cars in particular, we have designed the Tango around a roll cage that meets or exceeds both SCCA and NHRA regulations.
  • . In addition, the extremely high strength-to-surface area ratio of a steel roll cage allows superb visibility from within the Tango.
  • . The Tango, being so narrow, would look to the layman's eye to be unstable.
  • . But in fact, the Tango has stability that exceeds that of most sport cars.
  • . While I dont expect to see Tango at the top the sales charts anytime soon, there are some great concepts built into this car.


    brianstorms weblog: The Tango Commuter Car
  • | July 28, 2003 The Tango Commuter Car Ok, this is cool.
  • . The Tango from of Spokane, WA.


    CC Tango, l'auto sogliola | MotorBox | Auto | Magazine
  • Cerca il prezzo dell' auto o della moto che desideri Magazine NovitĂ :   CC Tango, l'auto sogliola Problemi di parcheggio, nonostante tutto? Iniziate a pensare che sia ingombrante, poco agile, insostenibile nei consumi? Abbandonate la vostra Smart una volta per tutte e passate alla Sogliola.
  • . Idea americana: poteva essere diversamente? MartedĂ­, 16 Novembre 2004 Notizie correlate SLIM FAST La chiamiamo Sogliola perché sarebbe il suo nome, sputato, se arrivasse da noi: si chiama invece Tango sulle sponde della California, dove inizia a fare i primi giretti cittadini.
  • . SULLA CARTA Anche se qui gli americani si fanno di botto pragmatici dicendo che no, non è ancora in atto la fabbricazione delle Tango : prima la Commuter Cars vuole farsi un’idea del possibile mercato, onde evitare di rimanere con le sogliole sul groppone .


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  • Search: - December 2004 Wired Tools 2004 The coolest geek shopping list ever - 129 of the best screens, cams, phones, games and gadgets of the year Page 6 of 12 Wired Tools 2004 Speed Between the Lines Story Tools Story Images Click thumbnails for full-size image: Rants + raves » Start is an economic indicator Big Oil's icy Do I hear $1, 000 for the ? Hot in the Valley: The spread of in-your-face » Play One gamer's journey to the And the best is … , still rockin' the planet How to put in your eyes » View Why are so unpopular : Google News' Krishna Bharat Sterling: Any product, any shape, any size - made on : Technology over ideology! Michael Powell's FCC legacy, uncut » By Xeni Jardin COMMUTER CARS ELECTRIC TWO-SEATER The Tango is the ideal personal transporter for the Age of Gridlock - or at least an escape pod for your Escalade.
  • . Yet even on battery power the Tango is speedy, knocking off a quarter mile in under 12 seconds.
  • . Plug it into an outlet at night and in the morning it will be full-up with 80 miles of commute-shredding juice.[ Tango: $18, 700-85, 000, ] SIZEAt just 39 inches wide - narrower than many motorcycles - and 8˝ feet long, the tandem two-seater allows you to legally lane-split in traffic.


    G4 - Feature - Slim Tango Car Set to Take Off
  • . Subscriptions: Slim Tango Car Set to Take Off written by Brandon M.
  • . Tonight's "Tech Live" introduces you to the Woodburys' Tango, a two-seater electric concept car that is fast on its way to production.
  • . Two Tangos can travel parallel in a conventional lane of traffic, and you can squeeze four of them into a regular parking spot.
  • . "If you're stuck in traffic in an SUV or ordinary car and you see everybody passing you in Tangos, it's just a matter of time before everybody will have one, " said Rick Woodbury, president of .
  • . Satifying the need for speed Who might trade in their regular car for a Tango? Anyone who has a need for speed.
  • . The Tango has all its power available before you even touch the gas pedal (make that "electricity" pedal).
  • . The Tango is 6 inches narrower than many motorcycles, so you can squeeze it in those tight end spots, which are 38 inches across, or even park 90 degrees to the curb.
  • . The patent for the Tango describes it as "an ultra-narrow automobile stabilized with ballast." It packs more than 1, 100 pounds of batteries under the two in-line racing seats.


    G4 - Feature - First Look: Tango Electric Car
  • . Subscriptions: First Look: Tango Electric Car written by Lawson Wong on Tuesday, February 01, 2005 Company: Category: Automotive Price: $75, 000 Choked full of concept cars and ’05 debut models, I invariably found myself in Kentia Hall at the where all the crazy aftermarket car/truck stuff lives.
  • . Amid the car wax, sparkling rims and DVDs, I came upon a tiny beauty of a car: the environment friendly Tango all electric vehicle.
  • . Resembling a supped-up Cushman (those meter maid mobiles), the Tango seats two in jet fighter configuration.
  • . In the motorcycle-sized Tango, you won’t ever sit in traffic or search for parking again.
  • . Despite its diminutive size, Tango takes safety into consideration with a racing style roll cage and 4-point harnesses (driver and passenger).
  • . The Tango isn’t just a box on wheels.
  • . Aside from good looks, the Tango packs impressive performance into its tiny frame.
  • . The hand made, custom-built Tango sports a whopping $75, 000 price tag.


    Jalopnik - tango
  • tango TAGS: , , , , , Remember that time that our west coast celebrity-blogging sibling got some news on George Clooney’s electric car, and we were all like “Defamer got some car news before us, wow.” And then remember we were like, totally jealous and stuff? Hell, even big brother/sister/poppa/momma bear Gawker was impressed.
  • . But this is more awesome… because we’ve got more news on the super-narrow electric car called the Tango T600.
  • . We’re still cynically skeptical about the Tango, despite some videographic evidence of some pretty awesome tire-smoking burnouts because, well, that’s how we roll.
  • . You have to admit, the Tango can do a sweet burnout for an earth-loving hippie car.
  • . Aternative energy car builders still haven’t got the cost/performance/design formula quite right, and the Tango is no exception.
  • . It’s not in production yet and the ordering page says it’ll take $108, 000 to get a Tango T600 (the model in the video) kit , no word on how much assembly is required.


    Tango and Clooney - Jalopnik
  • Tango and Clooney READ MORE: , , , , , Remember that time that our west coast celebrity-blogging sibling got some news on George Clooney’s electric car, and we were all like “Defamer got some car news before us, wow.” And then remember we were like, totally jealous and stuff? Hell, even big brother/sister/poppa/momma bear Gawker was impressed.
  • . But this is more awesome… because we’ve got more news on the super-narrow electric car called the Tango T600.
  • . We’re still cynically skeptical about the Tango, despite some videographic evidence of some pretty awesome tire-smoking burnouts because, well, that’s how we roll.
  • . You have to admit, the Tango can do a sweet burnout for an earth-loving hippie car.
  • . Aternative energy car builders still haven’t got the cost/performance/design formula quite right, and the Tango is no exception.
  • . It’s not in production yet and the ordering page says it’ll take $108, 000 to get a Tango T600 (the model in the video) kit , no word on how much assembly is required.


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  • Site Designed by & David Crary Search Engine Optimization by Art Submission: The Tango, Tango, Tango What's as tough as a NASCAR Racer in a Space 39 Inches Wide and 8 Feet Long? Spokane's Electric Two-person Commuter Car called The Tango PHOTOGRAPHS & STORY by PAUL K.
  • . Rick Woodbury is the Johnny Appleseed of electric cars, and his revolutionary load is called the Tango.
  • . What makes this electric vehicle unique is that it's made to split (or divide) the normal lane of traffic, in effect, running side-by-side with another Tango or a motorcycle.
  • . SUVs Don't Have a Chance against a Tango The Woodburys are attempting to sell their vehicle by employing a unique formula: one part social engineering, one part environmental stewardship, and one part crazy for cool cars.
  • . The Tango's designed to fit two abreast in the typical single car lane.
  • . According to the 54-year-old Woodbury-the heart and soul of the Tango-he wants to overhaul how drivers in our dense and sprawl cities typically haul themselves to work.


    Tango T600: Schmalhans dreht auf - Auto - SPIEGEL ONLINE - Nachrichten
  • . Dezember 2005 | TANGO T600 Schmalhans dreht auf Von Jürgen Pander Was passiert, wenn ein Auto in einen Kessel mit dem Diätgetränk Slim-Fast fällt? Es kommt als Tango T600 wieder heraus.
  • . Tango T600 heißt das derzeit erhältliche Modell, das aussieht, als sei ein Kleinwagen in eine Blechpresse geraten: Die Silhouette des Wagens ist noch halbwegs vertraut, von vorne oder hinten betrachtet ist der Tango jedoch nur eine halbe Portion: Die Karosserie ist gerade mal 99 Zentimeter breit, und aus diesem Grund wird das Auto von seinen Erbauern nicht nur als Minimobil, sondern auch als Lösung des Platzproblems auf innerstädtischen Straßen und Parkplätzen angepriesen.
  • . Tango T600: Sieht aus wie eine optische Täuschung, ist aber tatsächlich nur 'ne halbe Portion - das Commuter Car Der Tango T600 hat zwei Türen und zwei Sitze, jedoch hocken die Insassen hintereinander.
  • . Zudem ist der Tango zwar schmal, aber dennoch ziemlich schwer, denn die Batterien für den Elektroantrieb fallen extrem ins Gesamtgewicht von immerhin 1, 4 Tonnen.

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