Rallye Green Montreal 2012: a starting tomorrow

The 6th edition of the Rallye Green Montreal held this weekend, from September 28 to 30.

This event is part of the International Championship Cup alternative energy organized by the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).

Besides the competition, the organizers of the event have established, again, their focus on McGill College Avenue, where is the Village Alternative Energies. The latter site has several new models to drive more respectful of the environment, or hybrid, plug-in hybrid, electric, biofuel and diesel has.

For many, it will be possible to discover the following models:

-    Ford Focus electric;

-    Ford Fusion Hybrid 2013;

-    Ford C-Max hybrid;

-    Ford C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid engines;

-    Mitsubishi i-MiEV;

-    and more ...

In the latter, are added trucks, boats, motorcycles and heavy machinery has engine alternative.

You can also take the wheel of the electric car i-MiEV from Mitsubishi.

In addition, representatives of Quebec society Add Energy will be on hand to present their latest charging station has commercial and residential vocations.

Finally, Hydro-Quebec will be the party to inform you about the development of the electric circuit, its possibilities and its network.

The rally

The rally will commence section Saturday, September 29th at 9am, while the second stage of the rally will take its momentum the next day at 8am.

The distance of about 600 km includes tests of regularity and consumption which extend over three days. There is obviously a reserve of vehicles powered by alternative fuels or energy sources.

The vehicles are divided into several categories, which are determined by the choice of the type of engine used.

The winners stand on the podium Sunday 17:30.

McGill College Avenue will serve as point of departure and arrival of the rally.