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Infiniti Announces EMERG E Electric Hybrid Sports Car Concept

Tom Gardner — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:57:23 +0000

Infiniti has announced its advanced sports car concept is to be called the INFINITI EMERG-E. The electric car will be seen publicly for the first time at the 82nd Geneva Motor Show. The reveal will take place on March 6 at the Infiniti stand, …

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Infiniti Announces EMERG E Electric Hybrid Sports Car Concept

Fox News' faux controversy over the Chevy Volt superbowl ad

Tom Gardner — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:57:23 +0000

He said "because the 1896 Roberts Electric Car got the exact same range as the Chevy Volt, 40 miles," the space aliens wouldn't be interested in the Volt because it's technology is the same as was used 116 years ago. Unfortunately this meme of the 1896 …

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Fox News' faux controversy over the Chevy Volt superbowl ad

Super 8 Ukiah Electric Car Stations

Tom Gardner — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:44:30 +0000

By Raakesh Patel www.facebook.com/super8ukiah. This station was added to the site on Sunday, February 5th, 2012 at 4:40 pm. You can subscribe to the comments on this entry or to the website. You can leave a comment, or trackback from your own site. Electric Car Stations

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Tesla revs up the Model S hype machine

Tom Gardner — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:22:27 +0000

Tesla says deliveries of the California-manufactured electric car will begin this summer. In it's first year of production Tesla hopes to have 5000 Model S vehicles on the streets. In subsequent years, the company hopes to hit a production goal of …

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Tesla revs up the Model S hype machine

Electric car range isn't the issue it's purchase price say our readers

Tom Gardner — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:09:51 +0000

By Gavin Conway on February 5, 2012 12:37 PM The results of TheChargingPoint.com poll are in, and they reveal purchase price is the thing holding most people back from buying an electric vehicle, not worries over how far the car can go on a single …

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Electric car range isn't the issue it's purchase price say our readers

Movand presents the first Spanish electric car

Tom Gardner — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:04:22 +0000

The first Spanish electric car, the CM1, will be exhibited alongside the three bikes in the Great Hippodrome of Andalusia, located in Dos Hermanas (Sevilla). The Sevillian company, promoter of Energy City Project, began developing their first prototype …

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Movand presents the first Spanish electric car

Brakes slammed on electric revolution following tiny uptake in new cars

Tom Gardner — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:23:35 +0000

The electric car revolution has been quelled by apathy among the car-buying public, new figures reveal. Manufacturers and government agencies confidently predicted 2000 sales of electric cars a year when the first charge point was launched in 2010.

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Brakes slammed on electric revolution following tiny uptake in new cars

Hiriko test its electric car in Brazil

Tom Gardner — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:48:04 +0000

The electric car Hiriko will be tested in the Brazilian city of Florianopolis from next December. The agreement with the Brazilian city on sustainable urban mobility includes a commitment to undertake a study of transportation needs in Florianópolis …

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Hiriko test its electric car in Brazil

Arizona Electric Car Drivers Face Special Tax EarthTechling

Tom Gardner — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:55:13 +0000

By Cronkite News Cronkite News reports on plans by one Arizona state legislator to get a special pay a penny-per-mile tax passed for each mile local electric vehicle owners drive. EarthTechling

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How the Stimulus Revived the Electric Car Ecopolitology

Tom Gardner — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:55:13 +0000

By ProPublica A common criticism of President Obama's $800 billion stimulus package has been that it failed to produce anything – that while the New Deal built bridges and dams, all the stimulus did was fill some potholes and create temporary jobs. ecopolitology

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How the Stimulus Revived the Electric Car Ecopolitology

Behind The Wheel Electric car may yet have the last word

Tom Gardner — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:04:26 +0000

This ridiculous chapter in GM history is told in the documentary, "Who Killed the Electric Car?" Well, a new documentary makes a bold claim about electric cars: They're baaack. The Cameo Art House Theatre is showing, "Revenge of the Electric Car" this …

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Behind The Wheel Electric car may yet have the last word

Phase One of UK's Nationwide Electric Car Charging Network

Tom Gardner — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:07:37 +0000

By Sami Grover A wind energy company is turning its attention to electric car charging. And the results are appearing in rest areas up and down the country. Latest Items from TreeHugger

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EPA Head Tours Bay Area Electric Car Company CBS San

Tom Gardner — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:07:37 +0000

By Megan Goldsby The head of the Environmental Protection Agency is in the Bay Area Thursday and planned to tour an electric vehicle company. It's an industry that has really benefited from the auto-bailout and the stimulus package because a big chunk of … CBS San Francisco

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Charge the electric car while you drive Holy Kaw

Tom Gardner — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:07:37 +0000

New technology could lead to wireless charging of electric vehicles while they cruise down the highway. The long-term goal of the high-efficiency charging system—that uses magnetic fields to transmit large electric currents between metal … Alltop RSS

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Sustainable Saturdays Film Series Revenge of Electric Car FSU

Tom Gardner — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:07:37 +0000

By Public Relations Attachment: Sustainable Saturdays Film Series: Revenge of Electric Car. FSU News

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