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- Peapod Cars have an upwards curved grill that appears to "smile"
- Created by Peapod Mobility, a division of Chrysler's Global Electric Motorcars (GEM)MSNBC: Chrysler's Peapod: 2 Cents Per Mile Plus a Smile (April 22, 2009)
- Lead designer: Peter ArnellMotortrend News: Chrysler unveils GEM Peapod electric car, could hit roads by 2009 (September 23, 2009)
- Unveiled in September 2008Motortrend News: Chrysler unveils GEM Peapod electric car, could hit roads by 2009 (September 23, 2009)
- Fully electric car that runs on six batteriesMSNBC: Chrysler's Peapod: 2 Cents Per Mile Plus a Smile (April 22, 2009)
- Takes approximately six hours to fully chargeMSNBC: Chrysler's Peapod: 2 Cents Per Mile Plus a Smile (April 22, 2009)
- Battery life: Eight yearsMSNBC: Chrysler's Peapod: 2 Cents Per Mile Plus a Smile (April 22, 2009)
- Costs about two cents a mile to driveMSNBC: Chrysler's Peapod: 2 Cents Per Mile Plus a Smile (April 22, 2009)
- Goes about 25 mph
- Price: About $12,500
- Seats four
- The car's key is an iPhone application (or iPod)MSNBC: Chrysler's Peapod: 2 Cents Per Mile Plus a Smile (April 22, 2009)
- Will be delivered in October 2009
- Was available for order on Earth Day 2009
- Matt Lauer featured the PeaPod Car on the Today Show on April 22, 2009
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Chrysler's Peapod Car is an all electric car that was made available for consumer's orders on April 22, 2009, Earth Day. The cars will be delivered in October 2009.
The Peapod car goes about 25 miles per hour and charges through a 100 volt outlet. It is considered a "neighborhood electric vehicle," to be used for running errands and local trips. Because of its low speed, it cannot be driven on highways. The Peapod car be started through an iPhone or iPod application.MSNBC: Chrysler's Peapod: 2 Cents Per Mile Plus a Smile (April 22, 2009)
The Peapod can can be started via an iPod or iPhone application. The device be placed in the car's dashboard to start the car's ignition. The iPhone application also provides the driver with information; like how much money they are saving in gas by driving a Peapod car.MSNBC: Chrysler's Peapod: 2 Cents Per Mile Plus a Smile (April 22, 2009)
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