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Andy Grove: The U.S. must create an electric car industry - Apr. 17, 2009

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

In addition, climate change demands that we harness new, renewable sources of energy. But can this no-nonsense tech veteran come up with a plan to save Yahoo? 20.84% Apr 17 3:57pm ET † Index Last % Change Dow Jones 8,131.33 We would also have a degree of resilience in the face of threats. And they exist.

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Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

tech industry during the 1990s. His people at MidAmerican have studied clean technologies like batteries and wind power for years because of the threat of climate change. But can this no-nonsense tech veteran come up with a plan to save Yahoo? 20.84% Apr 17 3:57pm ET † Index Last % Change Dow Jones 8,131.33

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Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Chrysler isnt the first to realize that building an EV off of a Lotus platform makes for an incredibly fast and fun experience (see also: Tesla Roadster ) We escaped from the dark confines of Cobo Hall onto a decently sunny day and cruised along the river and past the Ren Cen, gunning the Circuit whenever possible.