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Jeep Gifts Wrangler Updates to Gladiator

The Truth About Cars

This tech provides detailed information, wayfinding, and difficulty ratings about popular off-road trails – in other words, Jeep is encouraging customers to use their rigs in the manner for which they are designed. And yes, after the info is downloaded, it can be used in the sticks with no cell service.

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Ford announces Smart Mobility plan; 25 initial projects

Green Car Congress

Using Georgia Tech-owned golf carts to prove out the technology, a person sitting in a remote location can access real-time video streamed over LTE to drive the carts. Info Cycle, Palo Alto, California. Vehicle data might enable lower insurance rates for good drivers. Remote Repositioning, Atlanta. Parking Spotter, Atlanta.

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An E-mail from Azure Dynamics about the DMOC445

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

I recently sent off an e-mail to Azure Dynamics, the maker of the DMOC445 AC motor controller in the 914 kit. I would like to express my sincere appreciation for all the tech support that Azure Dynamics has provided. Thanks for the info on the SPEEDO_BUF output on the controller. pdf file, I didn't think it was active.

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Where Plug-In Hybrid Conversions (mostly Priuses) Are

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Some of these vehicles may be available for demonstrations using the available contact info. Vehicles converted by Professor Andy Frank and his team at the UC Davis Hybrid Center are listed at our History of PHEVs page , with further info at www.team-fate.net. Hymotion, February 2006 Hymotion Toronto, Ontario info@hymotion.com 6.

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US lawmakers to de-silence electric cars • The Register

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Search more Resources Most read How the government uses dirty data to legislate morality US lawmakers to de-silence electric cars Exclusive Blunkett to press for cyberwar probe of BTs Chinese kit ISPs eye role in Jacquis mass surveillance system Cameron: Give the UKs health records to Google Will Oracle kill MySQL?

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The following article has more info on these great electric cars: [link] — Green Machine42 1 2 Next » Add your comments. The first car will be the Wheego Whip, which is most certainly not a smart for two, and the plan is to find 50 dealers in America who want to sell them.

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

None of the new electric cars are planning to use old-tech lead acid batteries. Many EV groups online for more info or google EV clubs or EV racing and follow the website’s links. April 10, 2009 11:21 am Link Kaare- Lithium Ion batteries do not contain lead (unless it is in solder connections) and do not contain acid.

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