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Mixed Outlook for Mainstream Consumer Adoption of PHEVs

Green Car Congress

The ITS study worked with a national sample of households representing a plausible early market for PHEVs—households with a high potential for physically recharging—and enrolled them in a design game. Our history with alternative fuels has been truly awful.” Kurani (2008) The Early U.S. Ken Kurani. Steven Plotkin.

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

The former just introduced the XC40 Recharge and C40 Recharge, while the latter has a limited edition Polestar 1 PHEV and the more affordable Polestar 2 that we’ve tested and came away very impressed. since the Tesla roadster was introduced in 2008. Our focus is on vehicles that offer the best fuel economy in their class.

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Plug In America - Links and Resources

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

1 Point Reyes EVs Did You Know? Batteries Included $142,000 Grant 2006 Archive GM Plug-in Series Hybrid? Prop 87 Missed Opportunity RAVs to Keep Rolling in LA Holiday EVangelism ZEVTech Saving RAVs Holiday EVangelism Who Killed the Electric Car? com Vigil to save last remaining 78 EV1 cars www.pluginamerica.com/saveev1.htm htm Advocates of the Th!

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Here Come the PHEVs

Plug In Partners

Quantum works with a number of companies and government agencies on alternative fuel vehicles. liter turbocharged direct-injection four-cylinder engine producing 148 horsepower and returning about 48 mpg. Initial production will be about 15,000 vehicles a year. China will be first to receive the F6DM. The Audi features a 1.4-liter

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

In late 2008, BYD started selling the first production PHEV in China. Has shown some concept fuel-cell PHEVs. First Escape PHEV delivered to SCE Nov 2007; 20 in 2008-2009. Blue Concept PHEV Van with diesel or hydrogen fuel cells and rooftop photovoltaic. Batteries not ready. See our frequent comments at our news archive.

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