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State of Washington to establish charging corridor along U.S. Route 2
U.S. Route 2 highlighted in red The Washington Department of Commerce, together with the State Department of Transportation, has announced…
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Toyota settles Prius headlight lawsuit, could pay “tens of millions” without admitting wrongdoing
Having trouble with the headlights of your second-gen (2006-2009) Toyota Prius? Apparently, you’re not alone. In fact, 2,500 people complained…
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Obama’s 2012 budget gives clean diesel and fuel cell funding the boot, electric vehicles a boost
Under pressure to remove billions of dollars from the annual budget, the Obama administration has released a plan that ends…
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Automakers urge Australian government to reinstate Green Car Innovation Fund
Toyota Style Australia-designed HC-CV concept vehicle – Click above for high-res image gallery On January 27th 2011, Australia’s Prime Minister…
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CARB kicks off second year of grants for purchase of hybrid trucks, buses
After a successful first year, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has decided to initiate round two of its Hybrid…
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Delphi develops pair of sound generators for EVs, hybrids
Back in December of 2010, the U.S. Senate, followed shortly thereafter by the House of Representatives, voted to approve the…
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Report: Hyundai Sonata Hybrid delay due to modifications of virtual engine sound
2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid – Click above for high-res image gallery In mid-October, Hyundai announced that its 2011 Sonata Hybrid…
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DOE to award $5M to GATE Centers for advanced automotive technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy is looking to dish out up to $5 million in funds to Graduate Automotive Technology…
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Supreme Court strikes down Bloomberg’s hybrid taxi plan for NYC
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has fought long and hard to uphold a local law requiring all city cab companies…
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WikiLeaks reveals disturbing business practices of Buffett’s BYD
2009 BYD F3DM – Click above for high-res image gallery Are Chinese cars nothing more than cheap copies of other…
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