by Stacy Shackford for the Ithaca Journal, December 29, 2009
Car may be king in Tompkins County, but maybe not for much longer.
Transportation planners spent much of 2009 trying to convince commuters to abandon their cars in favor of buses, bicycles and their own two feet, and 2010 promises more of the same.
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Full article →KMPH fox 26, December 23, 2009
2010 show to Launch Massive Showcase of Advanced Technology
America’s greenest “tier-one” auto show just got greener. The Washington Auto Show®, which houses more green cars than any major U.S. auto show, is redoubling its efforts in 2010 with a 65,000-square foot display known as the “Advanced Technology [...]
Full article →by Jim Motavalli for Mother Nature Network, December 22, 2009
At the end of 2009, electric cars connected to smart grids have become inevitable. Get used to the idea of plugging in before hitting the road. Take a look at that gas-guzzler in the driveway. Are you ready to wave goodbye in favor of [...]
Full article →Small, Task-Oriented Vehicles (STOV), December 19, 2009
Oklahoma’s Supreme Court recently ruled that the Garfield County District Court, which had ruled in favor of LSV dealers and customers in October, did not have jurisdiction in the case and vacated that court’s order. For dealers and customers this means that the Oklahoma Tax Commission’s previous [...]
Full article →by Robert S. Siegel for Mind Your Own Damn Business Politics, December 11, 2009
Monday I wrote an article that has broken this blog’s record for comments; ClimateGate, Copenhagen, and the only two questions that really matter. The two questions that I ask are;
1. What if global warming is real?
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by Julie Cridler for IRN, 12/1/2009
The road to auto industry electrification is littered with start-up companies that have aspirations of taking the electric vehicle industry by storm. Some of these companies are paving the way, and others are making mistakes and learning some difficult lessons. Atlanta-based start-up Wheego Electric Cars has taken the [...]
Full article →UPI.com, December 9, 2009
Santa Claus to Unveil New ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations on December 10th
The City of Pleasant Hill announced today that Santa Claus will make a guest appearance in his plug-in Prius as he stops by to charge up at Pleasant Hill City Hall. Pleasant Hill has become the fourth Bay [...]
Full article →by Nino Marchetti for EarthTechling, November 2009
Wheego, one of the many electric car manufacturers striving to get their no-emissions electric vehicle into the hands of consumers, recently announced a sort of “dealer network” of locations around the United States in which to sell its first product. The Whip, as it is being called, should [...]
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