Electric Cars

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Banks review each alternative fuels project on a case-by-case basis, said Bruce Everhart, ag business banking manager in Wells Fargo s Rushville office. He was not familiar with the Ultra Soy project and could not say whether Amalgamated Coal Rest of story

CNN - Encourage the development of alternative fuels. 8. Pardon Third World debt. David Weuste from Guthrie, Oklahoma The Democrats have finally gotten their power and now they need to show the world that they deserved it. First things first, get the world Rest of story

Asheville Citizen-Times - The key is getting more vehicles using alternative fuels such as biodiesel, electricity, compressed natural gas and ethanol. The designation could bring more federal funding and assistance to energy planners. State lawmakers are considering what Rest of story

ABC News - Santa’s sleigh converted to hydrogen power to promote alternative fuels. The “GMA” Weekend anchor put on a red suit and white beard for the holidays. Rest of story

American Reporter - The plan, developed by labor and environmental groups, calls for a 10-year, $300-billion program to develop alternative fuels, increase energy efficiency, rebuild and expand public transportation networks and come up with other initiatives to Rest of story

San Francisco Gate - Much has already been reported about last month’s South American tour led by Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez and Schwarzenegger chief of staff Susan Kennedy to learn about alternative fuels. The trip was paid for by a non-profit group made up of Rest of story

Surf Santa Monica - The endorsement of O Day an environmental executive who owned an alternative fuel car rental business came as more of a surprise. O Day had considered seeking SMRR s endorsement, but did not file his candidate

Best-Selling Author Challenges Automakers to Go Green
FOX News - Martin noted that General Motors had been in the forefront of the alternative fuel car race in the 1990s, but when California began implementing a zero-emissions vehicles policy, GM abandoned its electric battery car. They thought they would have the

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PRWeb - Expect sober, no-nonsense advice and analysis in this climate of rising gasoline prices, a soft SUV market, and uncertain alternative fuel car technologies. - 2005-11-15 “My Backyard DVD Series One Release “My Backyard” enhances the learning

Chamber Backs Holbrook, O Day for Council
Surf Santa Monica - He does, however, have a business background, having owned an alternative fuel car rental company in Los Angeles before being named executive director of the local non-profit, Environment Now, “Terry has helped the Planning

Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) — Nissan Motor Co., Japan’s second- largest carmaker, will develop its own gasoline-electric hybrid cars by 2010, to compete in a segment where it lags Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co.

U.S. Power Grid Could Fuel Up to 180 Million Electric Cars, DOE Study Says 
Washington DC December 11, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reports that the nation’s existing electric power grid could fuel as many as 180 million plug-in hybrids, according to a study to be released today by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Britain gets first on-street electric car chargers 
Toyota Electric Vehicles(EV) on the road in Japan. Britain’s first on-street charging points for electric cars were unveiled in central London as part of a wider bid to encourage drivers to ditch gas-guzzling vehicles.

Electric Cars Get a Zap! 
The California company brings alternatively powered vehicles to the U.S. Could this be a new dawn for ecopower?

Improved Electric Cars 
The first UK order of G-Wiz AC electric cars has arrived in the UK, and will be seen on the streets of London within the next couple of weeks. The AC replaces the existing G-Wiz DC, and has the same price ( 8299) but an increased top speed of 45mph and a range of up to 48 miles.

Security of supply ‘paramount’ 
Mr Parker stresses that the preference for renewables cannot compromise security of electricity supply, which is paramount. At the moment about 30 per cent of the country’s electricity comes from fossil fuels. The proportion has been rising.

Surf Santa Monica - The endorsement of O Day an environmental executive who owned an alternative fuel car rental business came as more of a surprise. O Day had considered seeking SMRR s endorsement, but did not file his candidate Continue Reading

Boston Online - DiMasi also proposed a slew of smaller programs, such as a $1,500 tax credit for taxpayers who buy a hybrid or alternative fuel car and an extension of tax credits enacted last year for homeowners to buy energy efficient heating items and businesses Continue Reading

FOX News - Martin noted that General Motors had been in the forefront of the alternative fuel car race in the 1990s, but when California began implementing a zero-emissions vehicles policy, GM abandoned its electric battery car. They thought they would have the Continue Reading

PRWeb - Expect sober, no-nonsense advice and analysis in this climate of rising gasoline prices, a soft SUV market, and uncertain alternative fuel car technologies. - 2005-11-15 “My Backyard DVD Series One Release “My Backyard” enhances the learning Continue Reading

Surf Santa Monica - He does, however, have a business background, having owned an alternative fuel car rental company in Los Angeles before being named executive director of the local non-profit, Environment Now, “Terry has helped the Planning Continue Reading