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Wednesday, 4 Feb 09. PHEV Day 132 with the "Spirit" taking on the Scenic California Coastline per PCH 1

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

Yet, this AM, I got Kay Crow's email about her story appearing earlier in the Sierra Mountain Times. as copied & pasted below with pix to the left: “Spirit of DC” Goes the Long and Winding Road to Groveland. The "Spirit" was graciously allowed to charge up at the neat and comf'y San Luis Obispo Hostel International in city center.

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

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

There are companies that are reinventing the lead-acid battery to make it more competitive with lithium-ion and nickel metal hydride in terms of storage capacity versus weight, durability, and cold weather performance. Wind, hydro, DC transmission lines, and smart grid electronics are also Portland strengths. In the U.S.

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