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Road Test: 2021 Volvo XC90 Recharge T8 PHEV

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Although the Inscription arrives with 20-inch alloys standard, my tester wore stunning 21-inchers for an extra $800. The EPA’s green scores on the standard 0-10 scale, where 10 is best, include a 7 for Smog, 7 for MPG the Fuel Economy score and a 9 for CO 2 on Greenhouse Gas score. Moving towards more juice.

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Greentech Media | ECOtality CEO: Fast Charging and Why Battery Swapping Is Doomed

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

You will be able to charge your car at home at night in three to eight hours, but never be in fear of “running out of juice” because a fast-charge opportunity will be available right around the corner at Starbucks, Safeway, Wal-Mart or your local shopping mall.

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World Earth Day & The Green Reset

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Step away from them screens for a few hours and get your creative juices flowing! By making little changes like bringing our own bag to the super markets, choosing a bar of soap over a bottle of shower gel, refusing a plastic straw or investing in our own reusable coffee cups, it sets a standard that will help push companies to follow.

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Review of Forestry Carbon Standards 2008 Ford Partners to Commercialize Electric Vehicles A New "Green" Deal.Direction for the economic re. An on-board computer system will indicate to the driver the remaining power supply and the nearest charging spot. Renewables That Even Coal-Based Utilities Can Love.

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The three leading new options to re-supply our autos with energy are charging at home, battery swap stations and fast charge stations. Standardization of battery shape and chemistry is another consideration that gives one pause. Some critics also point out the possible dangers of electrocution from a malfunctioning robot swap arm.

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Perspective: Why Carbon Emissions Should Not Have Been the Focus of the UN Climate Change Summit and Why the 15th Conference of the Parties Should Have Focused on Technology Transfer

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Developing nations, China adds, should not be restrained in using economic development to raise their standards of living, even if greater emissions result. In the period up to 2030, the energy supply infrastructure worldwide will require a total investment of US$26 trillion, with about half of that in developing countries.