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On a Budget, a Travel Reporter Learns Invaluable Lessons

Baua Electric

Last spring, I traveled to Aspen, Colo. , For the price of a one-night stay at a moderately priced hotel, the cruise was surprisingly fun; not so surprisingly, “upgrade fees” onboard were in no short supply. In October, I visited Key West, Fla., a city known for its luxurious amenities.

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Jim Wangers, the Godfather of the GTO, useless at 96

Baua Electric

Wangers auspiciously joined Campbell-Ewald as a copywriter proper when the logo used to be transitioning from an austere member of the “Low-Priced Three” to “The Hot One.” He used to be 96 years worn. Even Eighties automobiles won the Motortown contact, together with the Dodge Charger 2.2.

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NREL report estimates gasoline produced from biomass could cost about the same as ethanol

Green Car Congress

A new report from the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) concludes that gasoline produced via the methanol-to-gasoline (MTG) route ( earlier post ) using syngas from a 2,000 dry metric tonne/day (2,205 US ton/day) biomass-fed facility could have a plant gate price (PGP) of $1.95/gallon gallon US ($0.52/liter).

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Plug-in Manufacturers Grow

Plug In Partners

Japan's third-largest automaker is considering the move as consumers are increasingly switching to fuel-efficient cars due to high gasoline prices, spokesman Mitsuru Yonekawa said, declining to give further details. We'll see the first of the Hyundais to use that technology in November.

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Plug-In Prius Goes Up to 12 Miles on Electricity Only - AllCarsElectric.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Source: Japanese Newspaper Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun ; document.write(str); } //]]> Posted in: News More from AllCarsElectric.com 04/23/2009 Honda Will Not Lower Price Of Insight: Ends Price War With Toyota For now, Honda has decided to end the price war between their Insight and Toyotas. FREE, No obligations!

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Announcing our Partnership with Wallbox

EV Match

Commercial hosts have the option to set higher prices for public access and earn additional revenue by sharing chargers with neighbors and community members. Arcos Energy (Aspen, CO-based). EVmatch partners that are currently offering the Wallbox Pulsar Plus + EVmatch solution to customers include: Resound Energy (Seattle area-based).

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