Plugs and Cars

Electric vehicles and infrastructure and related commentary.

Sunday, July 1, 2007

CARB: Sawyer v Governator

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It is looking like the Governor's contribution to global warming is a lot of hot air touting his greenness while opposing the slightest ...
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Friday, June 29, 2007

Confusion Reigns at CARB

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Gov Schwarzenegger has fired Chairman Sawyer and others at CARB and it is not immediately clear why. The LA Times reports on unprecedented...
Thursday, June 21, 2007

Tell Toyota to Get With the Program!

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Rainforest Action Network is prodding Toyota to add plugs to their hybrids. Google is spending oodles doing it to their cars, but the rest ...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Google Gets It - It's the Plug, Stupid

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Finally an entity is stepping up and saying unambiguously it's about electricity. Google.org has launched RechargeIt .org A comprehens...
Monday, June 11, 2007

Filling up a Prius vs. Plugging In a RAV4 EV

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Prius: > $6 per 100 miles RAV4 EV: 0 - $2.50 per 100 miles Prius: Fill up at multi-national corporate outpost RAV4 EV: Fill up at home wi...
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Wednesday, June 6, 2007

Trouble in Hydrogen Heaven

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The World , a PRI/BBC radio collaboration, has a report on the problems bringing Iceland's hydrogen dream to fruition. Still only one fi...
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Saturday, June 2, 2007

Zero-Carbon Drive to Sacto Anti-Carbon Rally and Back

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Rainforest Action Network (RAN) held a rally in Sacramento Thursday outside the lobbying offices of the Association of Automobile Manufactu...
Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Israel, Jordan Moving Ahead With "Electric Peace Car"

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Ynetnews.com, an Israeli news site, reports on continuing progress on the Middle East electric car front . Building on initial discussions i...
Sunday, May 27, 2007

My ZEV Mandate Public Comment

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Chairman Sawyer, Members, my name is Marc Geller, and I represent the San Francisco Electric Vehicle Association. Many of our members, inclu...
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Saturday, May 19, 2007

Consumers Want Plug-in Hybrids, Industry Survey Finds

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Synovate Motoresearch presented some very interesting survey results at the Advanced Automotive Battery Conference in Long Beach, CA last w...

GM's Lutz Talks Up Volt at NPR Game Show; Sierra Club's Dan Becker Welcomes "Epiphany"

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GM Vice Chairman Bob Lutz took his promotion for the serial plug-in hybrid Volt to an NPR game show, "Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me....

Bush Says Farewell to Blair with Empty Rhetoric on Climate Change

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Tony Blair came to DC to say farewell. And make one final pitch for American cooperation on climate change. At a Rose Garden press conferen...
Friday, May 18, 2007

Richardson Highlights Plug-in Hybrids and Electric Cars

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Governor of New Mexico and candidate for the Democratic nomination Bill Richardson Richardson has released his "Energy and Climate Poli...
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Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Automotive Class Lithium-Ion Cells from A123

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The California Air Resources Board may still be living in an alternate universe where hydrogen and fuel cell vehicles are making meaningful ...
Saturday, May 12, 2007

They Don't Just Steal at the Pump

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PBS' Now profiles government auditor Bobby Maxwell's attempt to get oil companies drilling on government land to pay royalties due. ...
Friday, May 11, 2007

What's Oil Got to Do With It?

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From Saturday's New York Times story " Cheney, on Carrier, Sends Warning to Iran " Vice President Dick Cheney used the deck of...

Dealing with Petroleum Addiction, British Style

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The British Government is attempting to strangle the electric car baby in its London cradle. The Times Online reports the British governmen...
Thursday, May 10, 2007

Dealing with petroleum addiction, Texas style

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The Texas House of Representatives votes in favor of increased gasoline consumption . I should add that Texas, in the form of Austin Energy...
Sunday, May 6, 2007

Got Hydrogen?

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70 years ago today. Hat tip to Arthur Keller.
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Thursday, May 3, 2007

$200,000 Google.org Grant to CalCars

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Google.org is stepping up to the plate for electricity in cars. Calcars.org has received a $200,000 grant to continue its advocacy of plug...
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