Echo Automotive Demonstrates EchoDrive Platform at GE Vehicle Innovation Center

The GE Vehicle Innovation Center invites fleets to test drive vehicles that have been converted into hybrids and plug-in hybrids using Echo Automotive's EchoDrive technology.

by Staff

September 16, 2013

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Echo Automotive, Inc., a company that enables conversion of new and existing fleet vehicles into hybrids and plug-in hybrids, announced that its EchoDrive plug-in hybrid solution is now being featured at the GE Vehicle Innovation Center.

Echo Automotive will offer hands-on training workshops for GE representatives to demonstrate the EchoDrive system's capabilities. GE fleet experts, customers, and guests will then be able to test drive vehicles with the EchoDrive hybrid conversion technology on-site through Nov. 26, 2013.

Echo Automotive will also be exhibiting its EchoDrive system at the Green Fleet Conference in Phoenix, Oct. 1-2.

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