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Plug-in cars: Moving Forward

Plugs and Cars

Plug-in cars are inevitable. The other carmakers domestic and foreign have less firm but well press-released plans for plug-ins. Veteran automakers, oil companies, and federal and state governments have been both the prime movers and obstacles to plug-in cars in the past and they remain so today. Will we get our money’s worth?

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ECOtality to Provide Blink EV Charging Stations at Select US Best Buy Stores

Green Car Congress

Blink Network chargers are fully interactive with color touch screens, and connect to a web portal that provides users with charge status, statistics, history, and billing information in addition to ease of payment options. The project is funded by the US Department of Energy through a federal stimulus grant of $114.8 Phoenix, Ariz.;

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A New Wildfire Watchdog

Cars That Think

In our always-on, sensor-laden, Internet-connected world, shouldn't technology have done better? Sensors that mount on buildings can just plug into a wall outlet. This has been the experience of hundreds of Californians. Too many did not make it out of their beds, let alone their homes. A resident of Vacaville, Calif.,