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PHEVLERs are the Zero CO2 Clean Green Machines of the Future

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and UC-Davis Emeritus and Bruce R. The Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle with Long Electric Range (PHEVLER - pronounced “fevler”) is a new category emerging in the electric vehicle marketplace. These vehicles are the green machines that will provide a critical part of the renewable and sustainable society that we need for the future. [

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California PHEV Owners Return to Gas Power

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Published in Nature Energy on April 26th by the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Davis, the study found that PHEV buyers in California were abandoning the technology at a rate of […]. Yet 20 percent of California PHEV owners have gone back to gas-powered vehicles.

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Will green cars cause a surge in electricity demand?

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California has been the hub for the implementation of green cars in the USA, but what impact will these new technologies have on electricity demand in the state? Tags: Electric cars Green cars Latest news California electricity demand Low Carbon Fuel Standard UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies.

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In Milan, a Party With T-Shaped Ice Cubes, Balloons and Pasta

Baua Electric

The bar was even designed to look like its forest green facade. The post In Milan, a Party With T-Shaped Ice Cubes, Balloons and Pasta appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. The T pasta is very funny,” Touhami said of the souvenir. “No No one had done it before.”

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Oil price tumbles after OPEC releases 2015 forecast

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There is a growing realization that the first half of next year is going to look very weak,” Gareth Lewis-Davies, a strategist at the Paris-based bank BNP Paribas, told Reuters. Almost all the news flow points to a weaker market,” said one oil analyst , Carsten Fritsch of Commerzbank in Frankfurt. “We You start to price that in now.”.

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Fuel economy improvements to save $2trillion

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That''s the verdict of a new working paper from the Global Fuel Economy Initiative (GFEI). Prepared by Dr Lew Fulton of the University of California at Davis, it outlines[.]. Latest News Green cars'

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Boost for vehicle sustainability without compromise

Green Cars News

Now, one researcher at UC Davis believes he may have the answer. Tags: Green cars Green credentials Latest news Dr Mark Delucchi fast heavy vehicles independent transport networks Institute of Transportation Studies Linkages of Sustainability low-speed lightweight vehicles Strungmann Forum Report UC Davis.

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