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2011 Philly Car Show – Chevy Volt Photos

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Staff

More Photos Get plugged in. Learn More Say hello to the Volt, Chevrolet’s new electric vehicle that can use gas (but only if you need to). There’s no need to suffer range anxiety. The Volt will take you wherever you … Continue reading →

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The next fuel may be saving fuel?

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Staff

Or, as John Petersen notes, efficiency mandates already have. Thus, if Shawn Hackett’s prediction plays out the way he imagines, fuel conservation is, in essence, the next “fuel” the world will be using. read More

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What is V2G?

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Staff

Coming soon a more about my visit to  UoD’s V2G http://bit.ly/9jhM4t Car Conversions at Autoport

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The Future of EVs – Ford Perspective

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Staff

The Future of EVs Sherif Marakby, Director of Electrification Programs and Engineering at Ford Motor Company, discusses recent technological advances made by Ford in the realm of vehicle electrification, including hybrids, plug-in hybrids and full-battery electric vehicles, as well as … Continue reading →

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Diamond shaped supercapacitors could result in faster-charging, higher capacity batteries

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Staff

Diamond shaped supercapacitors could result in faster-charging, higher capacity batteries http://pulsene.ws/SZCb

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EV Charging for Multifamily Housing

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Staff

Interesting approach to a common problem. [press release]EV Charging for Multifamily Housing http://j.mp/f4obqW

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Chevy moving fast on installing chargerd

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Staff

Chevrolet dealers installing hundreds of Coulomb chargers for Volts – Autoblog Green http://i.green.autoblog.com/2011/01/20/chevrolet-volt-dealer-install-coulomb-chargers/

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Does your electric car need a firewall?

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Staff

cryptogon.com » Better Install Firewalls on Chevy Volts; ‘Hugely Vulnerable 5000lb Pieces of Metal’ Better Install Firewalls on Chevy Volts; ‘Hugely Vulnerable 5000lb Pieces of Metal’

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ChargePoint Network

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Staff

Very cool ChargePoint Network http://www.mychargepoint.net/

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Cut the earth a break: Solar-charge an EV

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Staff

The reason to move on. Cut the earth a break: Solar-charge an EV Last decade: Warmest on record. Nine of the earth’s 10 warmest years have occurred since 2001. All 12 of the warmest years have occurred since 1997. 34 … Continue reading →

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