Plugs and Cars
JULY 31, 2008
One week earlier, former Vice President Al Gore issued his well-received challenge to make the American grid 100% renewable in ten years. Grove made it clear one thing was glaringly missing from Gore’s plea: dealing with our national petroleum addiction. Coming on the heels of the Google/Brookings event in Washington, D.C.,
Plug In Partners
OCTOBER 10, 2006
must not be 'hostage' to foreign oil February 20, 2006 MIT researchers invent new hybrid car battery February 7, 2006 Re-thinking the world's economic future February 7, 2006 100-M.P.G.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Mark Perry with Nissan said the idea of people tooling down the interstate in an electric vehicle is no longer a pipe dream. Perry said, Nissans electric car "is completely highway capable. So Phoenix, as I said when I announced the plan, will lead by example." One, the battery technology has improved.
Revenge of the Electric Car
FEBRUARY 23, 2010
Answer: Al Gore is an investor in Fisker through venture-capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Connect the investor to the electric-vehicle developer: A. Fisker Automotive. Tesla Motor. Bright Automotive. Reuben Munger. Sergey Brin and Larry Page. Warren Buffett. Match the auto maker with its electric car: A.
Plug in America
DECEMBER 17, 2020
Though he’d previously been too busy to focus on environmental concerns, he went solar in 2013 after seeing Al Gore’s global warming red-alert, “An Inconvenient Truth,” then bought a used Nissan Leaf two years later. He’s still driving that car.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JANUARY 15, 2010
So were the electric Teslas, Nissans, Renaults, Betterplace vehicles, and Danish cars of the “International Mayor’s EV Parade,&# a couple days later. Delays aside, all systems were go with an order for 100,000 electric cars from Nissan already in place. They were long gone. At the moment all I wanted was a bike.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
Nissan, through its joint venture with NEC, has created a battery pack that meets the requirements of the electric vehicle and will produce it in mass volume. Smart Grid City will easily support up to 1,000 easily dispatched distributed generation technologies including PHEVs, distributed batteries, solar and wind. SZ (1) 6753.T
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