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Straubel ’s August 2006 preview of the company’s Roadster at a chapter meeting. “We The ZeroAvia technology gives 4 times the range of a similar battery-powered electric plane,” said Pohorsky. “And that entrepreneurship persists here in the valley. It’s a very strong spirit.” It’s very cool."

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Ford Chairman and CEO Bill Ford at 2006 Shareholders Meeting ) GM top 12/31/07 [GM Vice Chairman Bob] Lutz, 75, is undergoing a green conversion in the twilight of his career. "I Shiraishi said the two major challenges to introducing a hybrid is the current battery capacity, which has to improve significantly, and speed of recharging it.

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