Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

In Eco (economy) the motor output is limited to about 45bhp reducing the current flow from the batteries and extending range. Driving the i-MiEV is as simple as putting your foot on the brake, popping the shift into drive or economy, then pressing the accelerator. The biggest thing you notice about the car is how quite it is.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Plus more people are installing rooftop solar photovoltaic systems, and clean wind power is vastly expanding nationally (see study by eminent environmentalist Lester Brown cited at CalCars Kudos ). If we optimistically assume the average US fuel economy is 25 miles per gallon, at $3.00 Using the average U.S. Thats 20-25 cents a gallon.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

By about 2000, BYD had become one of the worlds largest manufacturers of cellphone batteries. His people at MidAmerican have studied clean technologies like batteries and wind power for years because of the threat of climate change. " When he got back to the U.S., Sokol told Buffett, "This guys amazing. You want to meet him."

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BYD 2009 Companies Electric Cars 62