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Virginia governor signs executive order calling for state’s transition to alternative-fuel vehicles
In a bold and sort of unexpected move, Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has signed an executive order calling for widespread…
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World Report 8/12: Google’s Driverless Car Crashes And More
Welcome to TRANSLOGIC World Report: Your weekly roundup of transportation tech news from around the web. Last week Google’s self-driving…
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World Report 8/26: Gaddafi’s Electric Fiat 500 And More [PHOTOS]
Welcome to TRANSLOGIC World Report: Your weekly roundup of transportation tech news from around the web. This week Libyan rebels…
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DOE funds 16 projects to speed adoption of plug-in vehicles with $14.9 million
The U.S. Department of Energy has announced its selection of 16 projects in 24 states supporting activities designed to accelerate…
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Small businesses support stringent fuel economy standards
Lawmakers continue to push for anti-regulation and automakers successfully fought to weaken Obama’s proposed 62-mile-per-gallon CAFE standard, but what do…
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Banning hybrids from HOV lanes slows everyone down
Whodathunk that banning hybrid vehicles from California’s High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes would lead to additional congestion on the state’s…
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Fisker Karma gets EPA certified: 52 mpge, 32-mile electric range, 20 mpg on gas
Yikes. The EPA has finally released its official fuel economy rating for the Fisker Karma, and it’s not high: just…
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Chevy dealer, Republican Congressman: “there is no market” for Chevy Volt
The ongoing hearing in the U.S. House of Representatives over the Obama Administration’s fuel economy standards of 54.5 miles per…
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Turns out, the Fisker Karma is a subcompact, says the EPA
Look at the vehicle in the picture above. Does that look like a subcompact car to you? Well, if you…
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Plug-in vehicles not selling well in the UK
Despite the UK’s £5,000 plug-in vehicle rebate ($7,904 U.S. at today’s exchange rate), 2011 will not be the year “the…
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