tag Auto Industry Conversion Emissions Pollution 
Green Car Congress
MARCH 17, 2010
The study says that comprehensive energy and climate legislation will ensure sustained reductions in oil use and carbon emissions, while at the same time capturing economic growth through specific manufacturing conversion incentives funded through dedicated carbon allowance revenues. Tags: Brief.
Plugs and Cars
JUNE 2, 2007
Dan Kalb of the Union of Concerned Scientists and Bonnie Holms-Gen of the Lung Association were there to lend their voices of protest against the auto industry's continuing legal assault on California. The auto manufacturers have sued to stop progress before. And I was there representing Plug In America.
Green Car Congress
MAY 7, 2009
The Green Car Initiative concentrates on long-term R&D, largely combining existing projects under a clear policy focus and underlining the importance of a joint approach between industries and policy makers. Tags: Batteries Engines Europe Fuels Hydrogen Plug-ins Policy Research. Resources.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 22, 2009
For years now, inventors and sellers of electric car conversion kits have been blasting traditional automakers for not providing the 100 m.p.g. Three years ago, the magazine Popular Mechanics even wrote an article prodding the auto industry for not building the 100 m.p.g. • BRIGHT AUTOMOTIVE: Unwrapping the 100 m.p.g.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JANUARY 22, 2009
After all, the primary goal of their Berkeley startup company, 3Prong Power, is to curb greenhouse gas emissions. But a powerful state agency is poised to put 3Prong Power out of business and deal a severe blow to a promising new industry. Daniel Sherwood and Paul Guzyk never dreamed they would be accused of harming the planet.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Several after-market companies have done PHEV conversions of the Ford Escape hybrid and one has done a retrofit of the F-150 pickup -- see Where PHEVs Are and ICE-Conversions.) One remaining objection which explains why carmakers are still dragging their feet is "they are not yet viable." "By partnering with these two industries.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
is hoping to launch the Volt in late 2010 with a price tag of about $40,000. ’s expertise on the auto industry in general, we are concerned that in its understanding of future pathways, it offers a flawed analysis and predictions based on business-as-usual,&# notes a posting on the California Car Initiative’s Web site.
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