Green Car Congress
MAY 11, 2012
Electric Power Research Institute , based in Palo Alto, will receive $964,210 to retrofit five existing heavy-duty diesel work trucks with a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle powertrain system. The Energy Commission is also awarding $1,074,000 in buy-down incentives for 46 alternative-fuel vehicles. Villa Ford Inc.
Plugs and Cars
JANUARY 6, 2007
With an Auto Show overview article dated tomorrow, Sunday, Jan 7, the New York Times becomes the first publication to name the much-anticipated GM plug-in hybrid vehicle. says the Volt, a plug-in hybrid, could deliver the equivalent of 150 miles a gallon. in Oakland, CA, the Volt might actually be a GM car people would buy.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 5, 2012
Sales would increase because with increased fuel economy the overall cost of operating a car will go down and, consequently, consumers will have more spending power to buy more vehicles or more expensive vehicles, the report suggests. Other automakers would likely record a 3% uptick in sales representing around 300,000 vehicles.
The Truth About Cars
MAY 13, 2024
I was still living on The Island That Rust Forgot at that time, so I took it over to the Oakland Estuary to shoot some photos (To this day, I refuse to use official photos provided by OEMs in my car reviews , though sometimes editors sneak them in). Just be sure to test them in the junkyard before you buy, because many don't work.
Plugs and Cars
APRIL 11, 2011
A few more J-plugs have appeared in the San Francisco Bay Area, tho I challenge you to find out where they are. There's a carpark at touristy Beach and Hyde ; the Park 55 Hotel downtown; and the Expresso long term parking near the Oakland Airport that could run $15/day for the valet service. Nor on The EV Project/Ecotality's m ap.
Plug In Partners
JUNE 27, 2006
Roger Duncan gives Campaign Update The Plug-In Partners National Campaign has now been underway for six months. We would like to take this opportunity to report on our efforts to demonstrate to automakers that a market for plug-in hybrid vehicles exists in the United States today. Oakland, Sacramento, and Salt Lake City.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 22, 2009
will be unveiling its IDEA, a 100 miles-per-gallon plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. Not what you think When the wrap finally comes off, though, I think there will be some surprise for anyone who had hopes of rushing out to a dealership to buy their first 100 m.p.g. A largely unknown automaker Bright Automotive of Anderson, Ind.
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