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California Energy Commission awards more than $15M to advance biofuels, plug-in and V2G research

Green Car Congress

The California Energy Commission unanimously approved funding of more than $15 million to projects that will advance biofuels and electric vehicle research in California. will receive $2,325,954 to demonstrate battery-electric medium-duty trucks. ZeroTruck will provide match funding of $948,424. Earlier post.) Electricore Inc.

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Kick Gas 2008

Revenge of the Electric Car

Barona has seen many grudge matches over the years, but this was one we couldn’t miss; the first head to head between electric dragsters and old school gas guzzlers. Would Michael Kadie’s electric blue coupe kick gas in more ways than one? Tedd Abramson, from ZeroTruck, was there as was ace PIA volunteer, Colby Trudeau.

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