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Plug In America - Links and Resources

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New 100K Club Member RAV4EV in Japan Newsletter Vol. Tags: ev evdriven. EV Driver Profile: the Pauls Newsletter Vol. 4 Great Gifts! Why Am I a Member? Newsletter Vol. 3 CARB Date with Destiny Move CARB Forward Plug In America Podcasts! 2 PIA Meets CARB Move CARB Forward AltCar Expo 2007 Arnold Amped Up? 100K Mile Club Newsletter Vol.

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

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Electric car use, power storage from both batteries and compressed air, and stabilized populations(Japan for example is expected to have its population decrease by 50% over the next 40 years) are the answer and mass transit will play a smaller part in the future. Tags: evdriven. For more information, please see our Comments FAQ.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Vice Chairman Bob Lutz in GMs FastLane blog ). Bob Lutz, Vice Chairman, Product Development, and Chairman, GM North America in GMs Fastlane Blog ) 7/26/06 But Micky Bly, engineering director of GMs hybrid programs, says the lithium-ion batteries required by the plug-ins drive up costs, making them difficult to market. ( Red Herring ).

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Price tag: about $25,000, made from 95% recyclable materials with a top speed of 65 miles per hour and range of 110 miles per charge. Did you know that Toyota will not allow California’s NUMMI assembly plant (Toyota/GM joint venture) to export the Toyota Carolla/Tacoma to Japan? Tags: evdriven. market b y the end of 2009.