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Guerrilla charging: theft or public service?

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And he is taunting the authorities in Denver to fine the owner of the Tesla he found plugged in at the airport. Parking costs the driver $18 per day. In our far northern states, one often finds free power available in parking lots to plug in engine block warmers. Do you plug in your Tesla (or Nissan LEAF or Chevy Volt)?

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US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Green Car Congress

billion have been made available for transit improvements throughout the US. billion available for highway, transit, bridge, rail, shipyard and airport construction and repairs nationwide. Hybrid Electric Buses Incremental Costs: For the incremental cost of making transit buses hybrid electric. The DOT is making $48.1

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Campaign Begins

Plug In Partners

Everything needed is available: the power trains, the gasoline engines, the computer systems, electric motors and batteries. Experts estimate there is sufficient generation in place and available at night to charge up to one-third of all vehicles in America, if they were plug-ins. Last year, U.S.

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2018 VW Tiguan and new 2.0 TSI B-cycle engine gives VW a strong offering in compact SUV segment

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This is the only engine/transmission combination available in the Tiguan in the US. Based on our half-day of driving the new Tiguan in the foothills of Denver, the automaker has succeeded on the quality front. As an additional cost of operation benefit, the new 2018 Tiguan runs on regular; its predecessor looked for premium.).

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Study concludes that NG leakage higher than reflected in inventories; transportation fuel climate benefits questioned

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However, they cautioned, those conclusions may undercount the benefits of natural gas, as both EPA GHGI methods and many regionally focused top-down studies attribute CH 4 emissions from co-producing NG systems to the NG sector, rather than to a mixture of oil and NG sources. Definitions of error bar bounds vary between studies. (US,

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