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Andy Grove: The U.S. must create an electric car industry - Apr. 17, 2009

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

REDDIT STUMBLE UPON MYSPACE MIXX IT Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS ( close ) By Andy Grove April 17, 2009: 9:30 AM ET The great electric car race High oil prices, green regs, and better batteries are behind the mad dash to create the ultimate electric automobile. rivals in the dust.

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September '06 - Tesla Roadster Unveiled, Electric Cars NOT DEAD YET!

Plugs and Cars

From Oregon to Florida, members continues to promote the film and promote the idea of electric cars at screenings. Oil prices peaked once again at over $75 a barrel. Call Nissan at (800) NISSAN-1 or (800-647-7261) and tell them to let Pasadena buy their electric HyperMinis. The countdown to delivery begins.

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Report: California Gasoline No Longer the Most Expensive

The Truth About Cars

Despite California historically being America’s most expensive state in which to buy a gallon of fuel, other regions occasionally manage to swipe the title away. From The Seattle Times : Now oil companies are choosing to pass on the compliance fees, the experts say. Oil companies aren't even trying to keep this a secret.