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Sunoco to exit refining business and conduct strategic review of the company

Green Car Congress

Together with the separation of SunCoke Energy and the sale of the chemicals business, Sunoco’s decision to exit refining marks a fundamental shift away from manufacturing that will re-position the company. In connection with the decision to exit refining, the company expects to record a pretax noncash charge of between $1.9

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Here’s why the tiny Fiat 500e is a big litmus test for the US EV market

Baua Electric

“And this isn’t just one demographic that we’re going after,” he explained, which is why Fiat will include a Level 2 wallbox for those with a garage or driveway, or a charging credit for others. “I New Fiat 500e Connected route planning to ease range anxiety This is a bespoke platform that was designed ground-up for the Fiat 500.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

Appendix E: PHEV and the Electrical Grid—fast charge v. slow charge. Every electric energy consumer, not just the relatively few electric-only vehicle owners, will be asked to pay for the expensive hardware for these high-power charging stations. Appendix B: Car of the Future: A Comparison of Alternative Vehicles.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The four-door sedan will deliver 40 miles on a charge; a small gasoline engine will recharge the battery as it approaches depletion, extending its range by as much as 200 miles. Posted by: canderson | Apr 13, 2009 5:02:50 PM The EV1 gave drivers 80 miles on a charge. takes time to build this new market and re-coup their investment.

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