The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Despite substantial evidence that the above claims are not only true but also just the tip of the iceberg as manufacturers have normalized some of the most egregious data harvesting we’ve seen, the Seattle-based judge said the allegations were not severe enough to be considered a violation of the Washington Privacy Act (WPA).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2013

Chicago saw an 840% gain, while Ford hybrid sales rose almost 730% in Seattle and close to 500% in Washington, DC. More than 60% of US customers are coming from non-Ford brands, with Toyota and Honda vehicles the top competitive trade-ins, Ford said. Demand also increased more than 1,000% in New York.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 4, 2017

That's just what happened to Duncan Chalmers of Seattle, who can no longer conveniently get natural gas to fill up his 2008. Let's say you buy the greenest car you can, one that uses a different kind of fuel, and drive it happily for several years.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 14, 2024

Investigations commenced after Kenn Dahl, a Seattle-based gentleman who drives a Chevrolet Bolt, noticed his insurance premiums shot up by 21 percent in 2022. Ditto for Verisk Analytics (another data company) who confirmed it receives user data from most major automakers — citing Ford, Honda, and Hyundai as examples.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

AC Propulsion’s president, Tom Gage, explains the company’s vehicle-to-grid technology at a 2001 conference in Seattle. Around the same time, however, General Motors and other automakers were in the process of decommissioning their battery EV fleets, the key component of V2G. Electric Car tzero 0-60 3.6

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Teslarati

JUNE 13, 2022

One such suggestion has been the expansion of the Tesla START program, a program that teaches individuals how to work on Teslas and then places them with a full-time job at a Service Center location across the country.

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Electric Auto Association

APRIL 1, 2022

EV Chargers Energy boost Starbucks will be partnering with Chargepoint and Volvo to install DC Fast chargers at Starbucks locations along a route from Denver to Seattle. Sony and Honda Japanese giants unite Sony and Honda plan to form a new company to jointly manufacture EVs. Ram EV teaser. Sony Vision S interior.

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Open Source Civic EV Kit

AUGUST 17, 2008

Yesterday, I took a road-trip to Bellevue (near Seattle) to pick up the rest of my major EV parts from Carlo at EV-Supply. Next up: rotating the brushes on the Warp9 motor for the Honda Civic drivetrain. Most of the EV garages that I've been to have been a hodge podge of parts and people scurrying around like bees to get things done.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

is developing a hybrid-electric vehicle with a battery that recharges at any outlet, said GM officials familiar with the plan." ( Bloomberg News ) Honda top 12/18/07 The head of Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co. 10/23/07 Honda Motor Co. Honda could easily develop a plug-in hybrid within two years. Reuters ).

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

For more on plug-in hybrids and V2G, see CalCars Resources , University of Delaware V2G Research Center , and papers from a June 2005 conference in Seattle. Honda Insight, Civic and Accord use an entirely different design: the electric motor never runs without the gasoline engine running at the same time.

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