Green Car Congress
APRIL 14, 2009
Under the federal stimulus plan, the Obama administration has set aside $2 billion for electric drive vehicle battery and component manufacturing projects. NAATBatt will provide US cell manufacturers of all sizes and stages of development with access to a national resource, which they may use to enter the Li-Ion market.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 30, 2009
So far, President Barack Obama has announced no new federaleffort to promote the fuel, and federal funding for hydrogen fortransportation use in the 2009 budget dropped to $177.7 Tax Credits Instead, Obama backed tax credits of as much as $7,500 inthe stimulus package approved in February for buyers of plug-incars.
Plugs and Cars
JUNE 4, 2009
President Obama has stated a commitment to 1 million plug-in cars by 2015. It hasn’t led to an immediate abandonment by the automakers of this long over-subsidized initiative, but it will help put a stopper in the drain on resources accelerated under President Bush. In the past industry ultimately called the shots. Such as the $1.1
Green Car Congress
JULY 22, 2009
The stimulus package is designed to address the recession and in the short term people were anxiously awaiting two key components of the plan: clarification on the details behind “ grants in lieu of tax credits ” and awards of loan guarantees by the DOE from section 1705. Billion vs. $28.3 Billion in 2008). Cap and Trade Disappointment.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Here we are four months later: GM is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy , and its turnaround plan — which gave the Chevy Volt a central role – has gotten a less-than-rave review from the Obama administration. Earth2Tech] Omniture Launches Viral Video Measurement [NewTeeVee] Can New York Save Broadband?
Green Cars News
AUGUST 18, 2009
According to Knittel the results suggest that the programme is an expensive way to reduce carbon, although he does state that it is possible the stimulus benefits outweigh added environmental costs. So is this scheme green at all? Indeed six of the top 10 trade-ins are SUVs with two mini-vans and two pick-up trucks rounding out the list.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JANUARY 30, 2009
By 2012, we should have made some progress on this, just in time to re-elect Obama to his second term. But an increasingly important energy resource is little more than a digital electric meter. Here’s the full text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. By Rebecca Kimitch, Staff Writer. And we will use meters.
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