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Green Coast Host: Henry Wedaa by Henry Wedaa; 2006-07-16 I recently saw the movie "Who Killed the Electric Car?" Even though I have some problems with about 5% of its content, it is clearly worth seeing -- and I would urge all interested in clean air and electric vehicles to see it. And then call your auto dealer and tell him that if he had s... Latest Post
Postcards and Nukes from the East Coast: Part II by Jim Dodenhoff; 2007-08-20 My run started on the beach and then circled back along Ashworth Avenue. As I stood upon the bridge connecting Ocean Avenue and Ashworth Avenue I peered across Hampton Harbor and the adjacent marshland to see Seabrook Nuclear Power Station. On this clear and bri...Lithium Battery Delays and Advancements by John Addison; 2007-08-14 Toyota Prius enthusiasts may now be forced to wait until 2011 to order a Prius with lithium batteries. It was hoped that the shift to these batteries would give hybrids better miles per gallon and accelerate the availability of a plug-in hybrid sold and warrantied by a major auto maker....Muggles Perform Magic in California by John Addison; 2007-07-30 Zero-emission magic is being performed in California by Muggles (also known as regular humans to those not following Harry Potter). California Air Resources Board is again considering easing ZEV regulation. Because plug-in hybrids and light electric vehicles are in the regulation, California should have no need to relax requirements. Rapid advancements have been made in both high-performance and low-cost battery electric vehicles. Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCV) have demonstrated ranges of 300...Fuel Cell 2007 Conference Highlights by John Addison; 2007-06-19 Several hundred engineers, researchers, and managers shared fuel cell technology, trends, and market success at the Fuel Cell 2007 Conference. In some areas, fuel cells generate millions in revenues from commercial deployment; in other areas, fuel cells are early in research and development. A number of commercial products involve hydrogen PEM fuel cells....Building a Company: 0 to 60 in 4 Seconds by John Addison; 2007-06-05 Martin Eberhard, CEO Tesla Motors, arrived in a zero-emission vehicle that can accelerate from zero to 60 in 4 seconds. At the moment, his Tesla Roadster must be shared with the firm’s engineers who are working overtime to finish the vehicle. In October, Martin Eberhard will be driving his own Tesla. As I talked with him, it was easy to see why he was smiling....Gas Misers or Corn Guzzlers by John Addison; 2007-05-15 People buying new cars are asking if they should get a high mileage hybrid that runs on gasoline, or a flex-fuel vehicle that could run on E85 ethanol. ... |
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