Plugs and Cars
APRIL 20, 2007
An incredible pair of stories in the Detroit news here and here. In one, electric drive is seen as inevitable. In the other electricity isn't even mentioned. Thanks for the tip to Felix Kramer of CalCars.
All Cars Electric
JANUARY 17, 2010
In an effort to not merely cover the news of alternative fuel / propulsion vehicles, but to actually contribute to its history and success, The Detroit News announced earlier this week that it will be giving away a Harvey Coachworks BugE(TM) electric personal mobility vehicle in a promotion coinciding with the North American Internation Auto.
Green Cars News
JANUARY 12, 2011
It is not just the car makers displaying their alternative fuel wares at the Detroit Motor Show this week. Supplier of technology solutions for the automotive industry, Johnsons Controls is also on hand to show the potential of electric cars as a clean technology solution.
Green Car Reports
MAY 24, 2012
Politics is never pretty, and the politics of alternative fuels seem even less so. Today, The Detroit News reports that the U.S. military's program to reduce its reliance on oil by using ethanol and other non-petroleum fuels could be de-funded in the military authorization bill that's now working its way through Congress.
Clean Fleet Report
MAY 24, 2022
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Clean Fleet Report
JULY 12, 2022
Just for fun, the Lincoln Symphonic Chimes were created in conjunction with the Detroit Symphony. These six soothing and unique chimes, recorded by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, are a blend of percussion, violin and viola. Other Premium Plug-ins: News: 2023 Lexus Hybrids, PHEVs & EVs. News: 2022 Range Rover Line-up.
Plugs and Cars
FEBRUARY 5, 2007
The Detroit News has the alternative fuel breakdown in the president's budget request, and it isn't pretty. Increases for hydrogen fuel cell research from $289 million in FY 2007 to $309 million in FY 2008. billion program expires next year."
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