Light Plug-in Stimulus Package 
Green Car Congress
JUNE 1, 2009
Bright Automotive has applied for $35 million in government grants to accelerate the production of its plug-in hybrid the IDEA ( earlier post ), and to deliver battery solutions to the industry through its engineering services arm. The company continues to work with the Department of Energy in support of its application.
Green Car Congress
JULY 18, 2011
Sandia National Laboratories’ Battery Abuse Testing Laboratory is undergoing a major renovation so Sandia researchers can test larger batteries for electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Those studies included 12 years of testing for the FreedomCAR program and the US Advanced Battery Consortium.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 18, 2009
million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds to modify and enhance its existing Battery Abuse Testing Laboratory (BATLab), with the goal of developing low-cost batteries for electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. With the recent stimulus funds, the BATLab will be able to greatly increase the number of tests it does.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JANUARY 30, 2009
This is a well written story in the Pasadena Star News about how the utilities are gearing up for the coming plug-in vehicles. Photo by Eric Tom). The new digital meters are being installed by the thousands in many utility districts, and in SoCal Edison’s case, they expect to be fully installed by 2012. By Rebecca Kimitch, Staff Writer.
Cars That Think
OCTOBER 26, 2021
You notice the smell of smoke, and when you try to turn on your bedside light you discover that the power is out. Sensors that mount on buildings can just plug into a wall outlet. Then you see it out your window: a wall of orange flame, crawling up a nearby hillside. You roust your family and run to the car. Kind of a pain, wasn't it?
Spirit of DC - PHEV3A
NOVEMBER 24, 2009
It initiated the start of the "Plug-in Arizona Educational Tour" for educating one AZ County at a time! And of course, now Plug-ins for extra credit! Most likely, the All American "Spirit of DC" made History again today -- becoming the first EVer Plug-in to be seen at Nogales High School. Wheels, Guys! Just too carito! ?Es
EV Sales
MARCH 22, 2021
Some numbers and percentages in Europe may look different from what you see elsewhere, because I’ve added light-commercial vehicle sales to numerator and denominator, to make the comparison with other regions equitable. Advantage goes to countries that contribute in multiple ways. Israel is nowhere near the Top 10, but I just wanted to brag).
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