Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Back in the 1800s, electricity distribution was a short-range business, driven by nearby DC generators. The river runs from the Sierra Nevada mountains to downtown Sacramento, where it connects to the Sacramento River. If the AC generators failed, the facility had two small DC generators as backups. That changed in 1895.

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Grid Sacramento Water San Francisco 107

Electric Auto Association

JUNE 3, 2022

Dixon, along with Live Green’s program manager Alissa Murphy, plans to travel approximately 5000 miles over three weeks on interstate highways and rural roads across the U.S. They’re also concerened about charging stations, especially moms. If you have kids with you, you want to feel safe when you’re charging.” and Death Valley.

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Los Angeles Connecticut Sacramento Nashville 52

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

JANUARY 16, 2009

En route to Santa Monica, the "Spirit" did a few towns: First Run was to Sierra Vista. Next, the "Spirit" go her synthetic Mobil One oil change at Sierra Toyota. A Historic first at Sierra Toyota. MPG going in/around Bisbee, over to Sierra Vista, up to Tucson and on to Tempe for some 493.7

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Arizona Sierra Tango Tucson 36

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Cheers EVADC'rs, PHEV'rs, and EVnthusiasts, One & All - After taking the Blue Highway called US 95 from Lake Havasu thru Parker, AZ and then some 120 miles South, the "Spirit" found her "sense of Yuma' in Yuma County and got situated at Best Western, courtesy of Wick Communications, Sierra Vista, AZ.

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Yet, this AM, I got Kay Crow's email about her story appearing earlier in the Sierra Mountain Times. as copied & pasted below with pix to the left: “Spirit of DC” Goes the Long and Winding Road to Groveland. Each charge up should provide 10-12 electric miles.

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PHEV Nickel Metal Hydride California Sierra 36

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

Cheers PHEV3A'rs, EVADC'rs, and EVnthusiasts, One & All - In early afternoon, the "Spirit of DC" left Chuck Olson's place in Santa Clara with a registration reading of 99.9MPG for 8 miles and a topped off battery pack. At 13 miles, it was still 99.9MPG going roughly 32MPH. Santa Cruz run showed 99.9MPG for 50 miles.

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PHEV Sierra Li-ion Miles 36

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

DECEMBER 10, 2009

Pixs at left showing the "Spirit" at the gate entrance to the Historic Yuma Territorial Prison and above parked right smartly in front of the Yuma County Administration Building Merry Cheers EVADC'rs, PHEV'rs, and EVnthusiasts, One & All - After some 240 miles a'trucking Alas! Stay tuned. Webblogging should resume next week.

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Tucson Arizona 2009 Phoenix 40

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

DECEMBER 11, 2009

After the "Spirit's" 120,000-mile maintenance service at Toyota Sierra, set for Monday morn, the "Spirit" may be on the road again to two more county seats of government -- Safford in Graham County and Clifford in Greenslee.

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Tucson Arizona Phoenix Sierra 40

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Once recharged: 90MPG; 85; 100; 100MPG with showings of 99.9MPG for 71 Miles; 97.3 for 38 and finally 68.4MPG for 54 Miles (all of which involved a long Interstate run to Pacific Beach and Ocean Beach from Home Sweet Mom's Home in La Mesa, CA. with 2,492 miles driven with MPG Averge of 55 AH 66.87 for 30; 93.5 for 33; 86.4

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San Diego Phoenix Tucson Re-Charge 36

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 18, 2023

To get there Honda, who has announced the Prologue SUV, has entered into a technical relationship with General Motors who will share their Ultium Platform , currently used on the Cadillac Lyriq , Chevrolet Blazer , the GMC Hummer and Hummer SUV, and the upcoming GMC Sierra, Chevrolet Equinox , Silverado and next generation Chevrolet Bolt.

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Acura Honda Lithium Ion Hummer 72

Baua Electric

APRIL 20, 2024

2025 Maserati GranCabrio Folgore The 2024 Lucid Air Grand Touring is now being delivered, and once again it hits a 516-mile EPA range—the best of any EV. But with the addition of a head pump, improved automatic preconditioning, and up to 30% faster DC charging, it’s likely to cut the time spent at road-trip charging stops even more.

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Camry Hybrid Highlander Prius Hybrid 52

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2009

Production of DC bus capacitors including soft wound film and stacked film capacitors necessary for electric drive system power electronics. Outfitting of a high-volume manufacturing facility to build DC Bus Capacitors for the electric drive vehicle industry. gross vehicle weight) with a 100 mile range. Cascade Sierra Solutions.

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Grant Lithium Ion Obama St. Louis 317

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Many of the first Prius hybrids that were released are still running strong on their NiMH batteries after 100,000+ miles. Wind, hydro, DC transmission lines, and smart grid electronics are also Portland strengths. She is an avid runner and hiker, having grown up camping most summers in the Sierra Nevada. — Larry 4.

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Oregon Green Electric Cars Lead Acid 58