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SEC issues cease-and-desist order against split-cycle engine developer Scuderi Group for violations of Securities Act

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Between 2008 and 2011, a period when Scuderi Group sold more than $75 million in securities despite not obtaining any revenue, Mr. Scuderi authorized more than $3.2 Scuderi Group sold securities pursuant to these PPMs from 2008 to 2012, raising approximately $75 million. million in Scuderi Group spending on such purposes.

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GM Will Apply Plug-in Hybrid Technology To One of Its Remaining Four Core Brands, Delivery Still in 2011

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In a post on GM’s FastLane blog, Vice Chairman Tom Stephens said that the company will apply plug-in hybrid technology to one of the four core brands remaining after the restructuring: Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC. Prototype Saturn Vue PHEV plugging in to a Coulomb Chargepoint ( earlier post ) in San Jose, CA. Click to enlarge.

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The View From Here Today

Creative Greenius

I took the photos that now illustrate it here on my blog within the last hour: My name is Joe Galliani, I’m 52 years old and I’ve lived in Southern California for 33 years. (c) I’ve been blogging on the environment since October of 2007. c) 2009 by Joe Galliani - This afternoon's view from my studio's patio.

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American Le Mans Series Introduces Green Dream Team

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Johnny O’Connell races for Corvette Racing, a team that was the first to announce in 2008 that it would compete using cellulosic E85. These will include Green Tech Talks to fans at track, promotional events and media messaging outlets such as in-broadcast telecasts, blogs, Twitter and various website initiatives.

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GM Provides Glimpse of Battery Strategy and Approach for the Future with Briefing on Gen 1 Volt Pack; Work on Gen 2 and Gen 3 Packs Already Underway, With a Focus on Cost

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We spent all of 2008 evaluating cells. ”. on the GM Fastlane blog (earlier post) that the current Volt battery. Kruse also emphasized GM’s preference for fast charging as opposed to the “ battery swap ” model promoted by Better Place, which would require a significantly different chassis design and which Kruse termed “problematic”. “

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Plug In America - Links and Resources

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

1 Point Reyes EVs Did You Know? Batteries Included $142,000 Grant 2006 Archive GM Plug-in Series Hybrid? Prop 87 Missed Opportunity RAVs to Keep Rolling in LA Holiday EVangelism ZEVTech Saving RAVs Holiday EVangelism Who Killed the Electric Car? com Vigil to save last remaining 78 EV1 cars www.pluginamerica.com/saveev1.htm htm Advocates of the Th!

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GMs HCCI Demonstrator Combines a Set of Enabling Technologies and Strategies for Extending Operating Range

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Then in the Spring of 2008.we Pressure to Perform: The Internal Combustion Engine in a Sustainable Future ”, Paul Najt, FastLane Blog 20 May 2009. In fall 2007, when we first introduced the full functional driving [HCCI] car to the press [ earlier post ], it operated in the classic HCCI mode—sort of the middle speed load range.

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