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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , USA The infographic we found the other day showed pretty clearly that Houston has a lot of lonely drivers commuting to and from work each day. Instead of looking for a multi-faceted approach that would see more …

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Houston, with lots of single-occupant commuters, wants to go huge …

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Filed under: Hybrid , BMW BMW X6 ActiveHybrid – Click above for high-res image gallery Remember those somewhat disappointing dyno figures that Inside Line recorded for the 2010 BMW X6 ActiveHybrid ?

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Inside Line puts 2010 BMW X6 ActiveHybrid through its paces | Eco …

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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , On Two Wheels , Automotive X-Prize , Europe/EU Efficiency and speed will both be demanded of Progressive Automotive X-Prize entrants and the E-Tracer that Peraves has announced it will bring to the competition …

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Peraves E-Tracer wants to quickly and efficiently win Automotive X …

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Filed under: Legislation and Policy , USA Last spring, the EPA ruled that it could regulate CO2 and five other greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act because they are could be harmful to the health of humans .

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Texas files petition to review EPA's CO2 'endangerment finding …

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Filed under: Ethanol , EV/Plug-in , Flex-Fuel , Hybrid , Chevrolet , GM , Green Daily 2011 Chevrolet Volt – Click above for high-res image gallery According to the knowers-of-all-things-Volt over at GM-Volt.com (which incidentally just …

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Shocking Omission? First 2011 Chevrolet Volts reportedly won't be …

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Filed under: Ethanol , EV/Plug-in , Flex-Fuel , Hybrid , Chevrolet , GM , Green Daily 2011 Chevrolet Volt – Click above for high-res image gallery According to the knowers-of-all-things-Volt over at GM-Volt.com (which incidentally just …

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Shocking Omission? First 2011 Chevrolet Volts reportedly won't be …

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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , BMW , MINI MINI E – Click above for high-res image gallery So, how many miles can you place on an electric vehicle (EV) in eight months?

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Mini E driver pushes his electric car to 20000 miles in eight …

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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Manufacturing/Plants , Fiat , Europe/EU Reva NXG – Click above for high-res image gallery So, Reva says that it can make a profit from factories that make just 5000 electric cars a year .

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Ancient Fiat plant in Italy could be retooled to make Reva electric …

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Filed under: Diesel , MPG , Fiat Fiat offers a few powertrain choices for the 500 that improve the small car’s fuel efficiency, like a two-cylinder small displacement engine and the all-electric plug-in option (well, in concept form …

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Fiat 500 gets new 1.3-liter MultiJet diesel engine and 60 mpg …

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Filed under: MPG , Audi , Geneva Motor Show 2011 Audi A1 – Click above for high-res image gallery After two concepts and an insufferable amount of teasing, the 2011 Audi A1 has officially arrived with its sights set squarely on the Mini …

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Officially Official: 2011 Audi A1 finally arrives | Eco Cars News …

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Filed under: Etc. , Ford , UK In 2009, Ford UK dealers collected 23000 ruined bumpers from cars that had been in accidents. Why would they do this?

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Ford UK recycles bumpers into bumpers | Eco Cars News – Eco …

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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Middle East , Better Place Better Place has been signing deals to install its battery swapping and electric vehicle recharging station network around the world, for example, in Denmark , Tokyo and Canada .

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Seriously off oil: Better Place's first electric vehicle …

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Filed under: Hybrid , Toyota , Green Daily 2009 Toyota Prius – Click above for high-res gallery Could the apparent braking problems reported on the Toyota Prius – which Toyota admits was an issue on the current model prior to being …

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Toyota Prius braking issues may predate 2010 model; other problems …

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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Audi Audi Green Police ad – Click above to watch video after the jump Now that the Super Bowl is over and the Audi Green Police commercial has aired without harm, one of the companies peripherally connected to …

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Audi Super Bowl ad: what trikes did the Green Police ride? The T3 …

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Filed under: Hybrid , GM General Motors ‘ two-mode hybrid system hasn’t exactly been a commercial success. GM has had a hard time finding customers willing to part ways with $10000 or more for a fully capable SUV with sedan-like city …

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GM to engineer RWD hybrid powertrain for future Cadillacs? | Eco …

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Filed under: Hybrid , GM General Motors ‘ two-mode hybrid system hasn’t exactly been a commercial success. GM has had a hard time finding customers willing to part ways with $10000 or more for a fully capable SUV with sedan-like city …

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GM to engineer RWD hybrid powertrain for future Cadillacs? | Eco …

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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Honda Back in October at the Tokyo Motor Show , Honda unveiled an electric vehicle concept called the EV-N .

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California custom shop builds an electric Honda N360 | Eco Cars …

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Filed under: EV/Plug-in As we get ready for the Chicago Auto Show next week, a note about what is apparently the first wind-powered electric vehicle charger in the continental US caught our eye. The charger, installed by the Midwest …

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Filed under: EV/Plug-in As we get ready for the Chicago Auto Show next week, a note about what is apparently the first wind-powered electric vehicle charger in the continental US caught our eye. The charger, installed by the Midwest …

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Filed under: Transportation Alternatives , Green Daily , USA Reckon conservative political beliefs mean you can’t support public transportation? Bill Lind, the conservative co-author of Moving Minds: Conservatives and Public …

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Why conservatives should support the "excellent kind" of public transit …

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