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"Plug-in Arizona Educational Tour" Update -- "Spirit of DC's" Visit to Nogales High School with Nogales International Reporter, Tuesday, 24 Nov 2009

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

Interestingly enough, the Automotive Class is "into" the study of hybrids at this time. Also, turning into "students" and hanging out in the back of the crowd as well, were the Nogales HS Principal, Fernando Parra, and Santa Cruz County Supervisor, Manual "Manny" Ruiz -- they became plugged into the study of Plug-ins! How perfect!

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Coming Soon – The Electric City

Revenge of the Electric Car

In Berkeley, a town known for its environmental sensibility, one out of five cars sold today is a hybrid Prius. “We asked him how he heard of Tesla and why he bought the car,” said Rachel Konrad, a Tesla spokeswoman. “He He said, ‘Well, three other guys on my block have them.’ ”.