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Thursday 11 March 2010
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NEWS
Munich to Milan Electric Car Rally Slated for 2010
Will Coda's Electric Car Grab Some of Prius' Limelight?
UK Organizations Lobby Gov't on Plug-In Hybrid Tax Exemption
New Book Envisions the Reinvention of the Automobile
A123 Systems To Build Lithium Batteries for NaviStar
Sundrop Fuels Convert Biomass to Synfuel Using Solar Energy
Demand for Lithium About to Take Off
Home Builder Begins Pre-wiring Homes for Electric Vehicles
Consumers Want Hybrids, Electrics To Be Better In Every Way
BYD Considering LA Area for Headquarters, Auto Plant, Sources Say
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CURRENTS
Drop, and give me fifty, Mr. PresidentMichael Moore's open letter to the President pretty much expresses the frustration many Americans are feeling right now, including yours truly. Powering Transportation with the SunInspired by my meeting with three fellow Germans in a local pub, here's 'moore' back-of-the-beer-napkin math on how to use sunlight to power transportation. Mondragón: The Model For A Vibrant New EconomyAsk yourself, how does a community of 23,000 population generate the equivalent of $32 billion in revenues while eliminating unemployment and providing healthcare for all? Meet the Mondragón economic model. Mobility in the World of $200 OilWhat will be your transportation options when oil hits $200 barrel sometime in the next decade? Th!nk's Dutch UncleThe Dutch city of Amsterdam is offering some very enticing grants to encourage people to 'go electric'; and that's good news for Th!nk.
CURRENTS ARCHIVE >>>GUEST FEATURES
A Radically Different Transportation FutureFive-part video of 45-minute talk by EV World publisher, Bill Moore, to high-school students at Creighton University about the forces shaping mobility in the next twenty years. What's Wrong With Nebraska's Wind?The audience at this Omaha Press Club luncheon wants to know why the state lags so far behind its Great Plains neighbors in the generation of wind power. PVEV : A Match Made in the HeavensCollege student Michael Tonnesen comes up with his own economic model for powering the cars of the future with solar energy. SEE MORE REPORTS >>>
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If so, we are interested in submissions relevant to our mission to explore a sustainable transportation future from product to people to policy. Send your ideas and/or submissions to Editor@EVWorld.Com PERSPECTIVES
BMW-Mini-E Offers Lease Extension. Are you in?Today 3/10, All the Mini-E drivers were emailed a lease extension offer for 12 more months. The monthly lease payment is reduced from $850 to $600 a month and this includes the comprehensive and collision insurance, tires and snow tires, maintenance and service, no down payment, no limit on miles, no depreciation. US consumers begin to favor electric carsA recent automotive survey provides additional evidence for the arrival of the lithium era in the world. THE FIRST TIME I MET PHIL KNOXA synopsis of meeting Phil Knox and how my friendship with effected my intellectual understanding of aerodynamics as it applies to cars and trucks. Social Media
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INSIDER UPDATE
Whoever demonstrates the first commercially practical lithium-air battery may not change the course of human history, but they sure will change the rules of the game. Another possible game changer is ORNL's new charger circuitry. Not far behind is Bladon's microturbine and Peugeot's rental car program. READ MORE ....
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News Notes
How A 22-Year Old College Student Discovered the IEA's Peak Oil Cover-Up
Posted: 10 Mar 2010 Siberia's Methane Threat Posted: 08 Mar 2010 Seymour Powell AIRCRUISE Envisions Solar, Hydrogen-powered Airship Hotel Posted: 04 Feb 2010 President Obama on China's Wind Power Campaign Posted: 04 Feb 2010 VIDEO: Why Investors Are Backing Better Place Posted: 26 Jan 2010 More News Notes >>> |
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