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Electric classic - what's not to love?

EV Driver

We then branched out to offer conversions a few years ago, adopting the newest technology in our ever changing market. and for those who can’t afford to own one, they can hire one from anyone of our eDub Stations. Interview by Charlotte Dautzenberg We believe in Vehicle Electrification for everyone, which includes classic cars.

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Conversions are mostly for the Prius, with a few for the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner hybrid SUVs. At that point, we expect the aftermarket companies prices to have come down sufficiently so that their conversions will be attractive to owners of hundreds of thousands of hybrids already on the road. So far, most start as hybrids.

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DOE announces more than $65M in public and private funding to commercialize promising energy technologies

Green Car Congress

The TCF was created by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to help catalyze the agency’s research, development, demonstration, and deployment efforts into affordable, market-ready energy solutions, by strengthening partnerships between DOE’s National Labs and American entrepreneurs. Electric Power Research Institute (Charlotte, North Carolina).