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Saturday 07 November 2009
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NEWS
UK Firms to Collaborate on Electric City Car
Israeli Environment Ministry Studying Hybrid Car EM Radiation
Exide Launches ReStore Energy Systems
Taiwan Experts Discuss Evolving Lithium Battery Technology
Volt Electric Car Won't Evolve Into Separate GM Brand
China Carmaker SAIC Developing Roewe 550 Hybrid, Plug-In In the Works
EneDel Wins Army Contract for Hybrid Humvee Batteries
Now's Time for Budget Shoppers to Buy Green Cars
Raising U.S. Gasoline Taxes Will Spur Fuel Efficiency Boosts, Say Auto Execs
How to Make Korea's Electric Car Dream a Reality
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CURRENTS
One Month With Our Plug-In PriusEV World's publisher and his wife have had their plug-in Prius a month now. Here's what they've learned. Nuclear Gold Mine or Shaft?If the nuclear industry enjoys a 'renaissance' it will be at the economic expense of everyone but the lobbyists and foreign contractors. The Missing Electric-Drive Vehicles From Chrysler's Product PlanChrysler's new CEO and his executive team reveal a plan that counts heavily on smaller, more fuel efficient gasoline and diesel engine models, but no electric-drive vehicles. Peugeot VLV Reincarnate?Peugeot called it the Voiture Legere de Ville or Light City Car, and in 1942 it presaged a similar electric car being built today by Aptera, but with a far less romantic sounding name: 2e. How to Power the PlugDo you know the difference between single-phase and three-phase 240V? I don't, but Mike Harrigan and others jumped in to set the record straight for us all.
CURRENTS ARCHIVE >>>GUEST FEATURES
Creating the Clean Transportation Future We DesireMarc Pomerleau explains the rationale for organizing the upcoming Plug-In Singapore conference. An Electric Car Rises in KarachiU.S.-trained software engineer returns to his native Pakistan and discovers the advantages of driving electric in his converted Suzuki Mehran. Fisker: The Next Big ShiftThe founder of Fisker Automotive talks about how he came to start a plug-in hybrid electric car company at The Business of Plugging In conference. SEE MORE REPORTS >>>
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Feed In Transportation
Feed in Tarrif for plugin vehicles. Turn electricity into cash
A Pragmatic Look a EV's
I must be the only person in the world not on the Lithium bandwagon. It's not that I don't like lithium, it is a very good battery, but it seems to have been the flavor of the month akin to the hydrogen car as the savior of the electric vehicles. I just have a problem with not looking at other batteries that have been around and have shown some good also. I have written about zinc batteries before, and it still amazes me that there is not more development for electric vehicle of these proven technologies.
ARPA-e Grants Miss Their Mark
EV World's Tech Editor analyzes this week's disbursement of U.S. Energy Department ARPA-e grants and finds them falling short of their stated purpose.
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BRIEFS: Supported By
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Public Opinion Poll
November ePOLL
Do you have safe, easy access to a 240V 30 amp power source through which you could recharge a plug-in hybrid or battery electric car?
News Notes
What's a Smart Grid, Anyway?
Posted: 06 Nov 2009 Firms Developing Ultimate in Infotainment Connected Car Technology Posted: 05 Nov 2009 Toyota Floor Mat Advisory Challenged by ABC News Posted: 03 Nov 2009 Fun Theory: How Make It Fun To Do The Right Thing Posted: 02 Nov 2009 Video: Carlos Ghosen Addresses U of Penn Wharton School Posted: 29 Oct 2009 More News Notes >>> Social Media
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