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Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The day after Fortunes visit to BYD, Oregon Gov. Its essentially a set of rooftop solar photovoltaic panels with batteries built in to store power for use when the suns not out, all to be designed and manufactured by BYD. Ted Kulongoski arrived to test-drive an electric car and urge the company to import through the port of Portland.

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