Bill Weihl on Plug-In Hybrid Cars
Bill Weihl explores the possibility of using plug-in hybrid cars not only to save gas, but also as batteries that can feed power back into the electrical grid during peak times. A recent PG%26E experiment, Weihl relates, was successful in …
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Hybrid Cars
The final level of hybridization extends the electric motor’s capacity to drive the car by recharging the battery from a clean energy grid (ie %26quot;plug in%26quot;). This would allow the hybrid to operate solely as a battery-electric vehicle for …
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Volvo officially announces Swedish plug-in hybrid development program
Together with electricity provider Vattenfall, Saab Automobile, ETC and the Swedish state, Volvo Car Corporation is launching a joint broad-based research venture to develop spearhead technology in the area of plug-in hybrid cars. …
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Fast Money - $4.00 gas is here to stay
$4.00: The new norm? I watch CNBC a good bit every day during the week, and it’s a very interesting channel to watch the state of oil because this is a channel that caters to oil experts, especially in terms of investing - including …
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Hybrid Cars, Fuel Cell Cars, Green Cars Galore
Tesla Motors has begun producing its $100000 battery-electric roadster and insists it is moving aherad with plans for a more affordable plug-in hybrid sedan and an electric compact car. fisker autmotiove says it is on track for a late …
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The future of the US automobile
The good guys. In 2005 Wired’s Hacking the Hybrid made mention of some green innovators. pia0.jpg Plug in America: Plug in America advocates the use of plug-in cars, trucks and SUVs powered by cleaner, cheaper, domestic electricity. …
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Honda to roll out cheap new hybrid model in early ‘09
Nissan Motor Co, Japan’s No.3 automaker, is due to launch its own, in-house developed hybrid car in 2010, the same year General Motors Corp plans to launch its plug-in hybrid, the Chevrolet Volt. Honda shares ended down 2 percent in a …
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The Plug-In Solution to Sky-High Gas Prices
One very promising new technology, that’s just over the horizon, is plug-in hybrid cars. These vehicles are being designed right now by the big automakers, and should hit showrooms within the next two years. …
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There is a better way
He also toured the trade show, during which we joined him in examining Jim’s next-generation plug-in hybrid Prius (with its bumper sticker %26quot;Bin Laden Hates This Car%26quot;). The range of hardware and know-how displayed at that conference …
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Snapshot of Battery Technology for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Cars
UC Davis’s Institute of Transportation Studies has prepared a sort of primer for “non-battery experts” on the pros and cons of different battery technology for use in plug-in hybrid electric cars (PHEVs). The report, called Batteries …
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