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Best speakers ever

Electric Auto Association

Val Miftakhov , also a member of the chapter, founded Electric Motorworks , where he first converted BMWs to electric and then moved onto manufacturing JuiceBox charging stations. Contact membership@myeva.org for more info. “I got a thrill ride in the X1 at a chapter meeting,” said Pohorsky. And I would recommend Ian’s TedX talk.”

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Where Plug-In Hybrid Conversions (mostly Priuses) Are

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Below is a chronology of hybrid Toyota Priuses and Ford Escapes that have been converted. If youre interested in converting your Prius, see the information at How To Get a Plug-In Hybrid. Some of these vehicles may be available for demonstrations using the available contact info. Unless otherwise noted, all are Prius.

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Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Well, if you can communicate info over the wire, why bother with the wireless? Line breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use or tags. Neutral ViaTorci @ Apr 20th 2009 1:18AM Why wouldnt it work just like a remote key dongle you use to unlock your car? You can put up to 3 URLs in your comments.