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Event: WAJ Media Day: A Million Dollar Drive

Clean Fleet Report

It gives us a chance to relate a brief experience with a gaggle of cars whose price tags totaled well beyond a million dollars. Honda Civic Sport. Honda Civic Touring. Jeep Grand Cherokee L Summit. Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara 4EX. This is just a taste. Acura TLX Type S. AMG E53 Cabriolet. Ford Bronco.

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Now on the market is the second generation Mirai , a fuel-cell sedan with a 350-mile range and a $57,000 price tag. Stellantis (Jeep/Fiat/Chrysler) – Slow, But Picking Up Steam. Since the merger, Jeep has shown two new production plug-in models, one of which is already on the market. We’ve tested most of those.

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MAEAA Web Links

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Honda Civic :Mike Chanceys conversion. Honda EV+ :Life with the new Honda EV. Jeep: Nick Vieras Cherokee conversion project. An excellent "dirty hands turning the wrenches"kind of guide to building and maintaing a reliable electric car. HondaAccord : Bob Taylors conversion.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Honda Sees PHEVs as having "unnecessary fuel engine and fuel tank;" promises all-electrics "assuming we can come up with a really high-performing battery that we are working on currently." ." -- ( Chicago Tribune ). GMs initial goal of selling 1,000 Volts by the end of the decade hinges on developing a reliable, long-lasting battery.

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Potential benefits include lower utility bills for residents, smarter energy management, better grid reliability, improved energy efficiency, and support for EVs and PHEVs. Tags: evdriven. Current consortium members include Accenture, Current Group, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories and Ventyx. 2) Chevy Volt (2) China (2) ECOD3.SA

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