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Electric Cars Will Need a Fill-up, too
Plug-in electric cars are coming to market, but two companies have different approaches to building a network of stations to keep them charged.
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Plug-In Hybrid Aptera 2e Gets More Than 300 MPG
Cars are not the first place people look for a sustainable product, but the aerodynamic three-wheeled Aptera 2e could be one of the first moderately sustainable vehicles.
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Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Recent studies show the environmental and economic benefits of plug-in hybrid vehicles. Battery and power grid developments as well as marketing are needed.
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Valence Technology
Valence's Saphion technology is a safe lithium-ion rechargeable battery that is used by Segway Scooters and many plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV).
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Alternative Energy for Automobile Technology
While the internal combustion engine still dominates the automobile market, several alternative technologies are on the market or in development.
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Are Environmental Jobs the Next Tech Boom?
When the economy recovers, environmental jobs are positioned to add more workers.
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Energy Tax Credits for Home Improvements in US
Until December 31, 2010, these home improvements will save homeowners on their taxes in the form of a credit directly to the amount of taxes owed, not a deduction.
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Hybrid Vehicles Explained
Hybrid vehicles are generally classified by the way that electric power is used and generated in the vehicle.
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Hybrid Cars Enter the Mainstream Auto Market
The Toyota Prius by becoming the bestselling car in Japan, shows that modern hybrid cars, with better fuel ratings and lower prices are becoming popular to auto buyers.
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Ford Fusion adds to midsized hybrid lineup
More midsized sedans are becoming available for drivers who want a hybrid car but don't want to ride around in a compact that's too small or an SUV that's too big.
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Green Jobs
Green careers will make up a larger segment of the workforce once the economy booms. Here are some resources for those who are interested in green employment.
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Origins of Hybrid Electric Vehicles
A short hybrid car history, from the Lohner-Porsche Mixte, through the work of Victor Wouk, and into commercial successes of Audi, Toyota and Honda.
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Alternative Sources of Automobile Fuels
Auto companies are scrambling to produce cars that run on green energy, but the viable alternatives to fossil fuels seem confined to electricity, bioenergy and hydrogen.
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Economic Development With Clean Energy
What new technologies and changes were suggested by Al Gore and Barack Obama for creating new jobs, healing the economic crisis, and stopping effects of global warming?
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Economic Stimulus Bill and Energy Tax Credits
Obama's economic stimulus bill altered energy efficiency tax credits benefiting homeowners upgrading windows, installing geothermal heat pumps, solar panels, and more.
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Electric Car and North American Energy Supply
In the past few years, the electric car has gained enormous hype throughout North America as a valid replacement for fossil-fuel burning cars. Is the power grid ready?
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Energy Security Critical for National Security
Saying "climate change doesn't wait," Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson hopes a new administration in Washington can avoid the repeated advances and retreats on energy policy.
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Scientists Use Virus to Generate Electricity
The idea of generation of electricity from batteries powered by viruses might seem a little bit far-fetched, akin to what people read in science fiction.
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Are Oil Companies Greedy?
Or are consumers and politicians greedy to expect oil companies to take huge risks drilling for oil in hostile environments without compensation?
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Chevy Volt vs. Toyota Prius vs. Nissan Leaf
Comparing the Nissan Leaf, Toyota plug-in Prius, and Chevrolet Volt shows that the Leaf has the longest driving range (100 miles) per charge of these new electric cars.
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The Problem With Electric Battery Vehicles
Relying less on fuel to run our cars is definitely better for the environment and the economy, but there are arguments why the electric car may not be the best answer.
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