Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

If you want to buy a used Toyota Prius, don''t go shopping for one in Detroit. The Motor City has the worst fuel economy among used cars, according to a new study by iSeeCars.com, as reported by WardsAuto. The study found that 71.2 Minneapolis-St. percent of used cars in metro Detroit get 22.5 mpg or less. percent.'

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Fuel Economy Economy Minneapolis Detroit 100

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A 2020 electrification impact study found that without improvements, more than 95 percent of residential transformers would be overloaded if Palo Alto hits its EV and electrical appliance targets by 2030. Further, the system was designed for one-way power, not for distributed renewable-energy devices sending power back into the system.

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Grid United States Charging Gas-Electric 115

Cars That Think

JUNE 20, 2023

When IEEE Spectrum’s editor in chief, Harry Goldstein, needed to replace his 2008 Honda Fit in October 2020, he thought seriously about buying an electric vehicle. Harry’s 200-unit condominium building in Minneapolis, Minn., Harry’s 200-unit condominium building in Minneapolis, Minn., Two obstacles stood in his way.

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Minneapolis Installation Charging Building 77

Plug In Partners

JUNE 27, 2006

The bill, sponsored by Representative Frank Hornstein of Minneapolis, would require that the State of Minnesota begin buying PHEVs once they are commercially available and when the price is no more than 10% higher than similarly equipped vehicles.

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