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TTXGP aiming to transform electric motorcycle racing into a collectively owned sport

March 18th, 2010 · No Comments

Image courtesy eGrandPrix Related Articles Agni Motors announces they will race in all three TTXGP championship series In electric motorcycle racing drama, the TTXGP camp seems to be ahead Announcements from SWIGZ.COM, CRP Racing, Zero Moto…

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What about the conspicuously missing vehicles in the Clean Vehicle Rebate Program?

March 17th, 2010 · No Comments

Yesterday California’s Air Resources Board (ARB) announced a new rebate program, the Clean Vehicle Rebate Program. The program comes with a list of approved vehicles that is curiously short. On the one hand if they had waited a few months to launch the program more electric vehicles are supposed to be available (such […]

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A123 Systems to supply batteries for Navistar’s electric big truck

March 17th, 2010 · No Comments

Image courtesy A123 Systems Related Articles $2.4 billion grants program to jump start electric vehicle business in the U.S. The dance between Fisker, Think, Enerdel, and A123Systems Clean trucks for clean ports and harbors On March 9,…

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California’s clean vehicle rebate program

March 17th, 2010 · No Comments

Image courtesy ARB Related Articles Nissan LEAF (almost) test ride, impressions, and the LEAF tour Zero Motorcycles unveils their 2010 lineup of electric motorcycles Now may be the time to buy an electric vehicle if you live in California…

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"Why don’t they run that class at night" - unwarranted corporation intrusions of job life into personal life

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments

For most of 2009 I was unemployed (like many people) and (unlike many people) attempting to make a living using this blog. Recently I rejoined the workforce to have a job (and more stable income) and being employed again has given me perspective on the role of working for a living. What I […]

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Aerodynamic efficiency can reduce fuel (energy) use and environmental impact

March 12th, 2010 · No Comments

Image courtesy fueleconomy.govThe attraction for many of hybrid vehicles is higher fuel efficiency.  High fuel efficiency means making the same travel with less energy expended.  In general efficiency is recognized as one of the ways to re…

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Short ipod battery life leads to replacing the irreplaceable

March 7th, 2010 · No Comments

iPods are cool. The iPod Touch lets you experience the wonders of the iPhone without the monthly data charge to AT&T. But both have a stupid problem that is a sustainability nightmare. The irreplaceable battery makes it more likely that a perfectly working gadget will be thrown away just because the battery […]

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Short ipod battery life leads to replacing the irreplaceable

March 7th, 2010 · No Comments

iPods are cool. The iPod Touch lets you experience the wonders of the iPhone without the monthly data charge to AT&T. But both have a stupid problem that is a sustainability nightmare. The irreplaceable battery makes it more likely that a perfectly working gadget will be thrown away just because the battery […]

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Zero Motorcycles unveils their 2010 lineup of electric motorcycles

March 4th, 2010 · No Comments

Zero DS image courtesy Zero MotorcyclesZero Motorcycles has become a global leader in electric motorcycles, selling four models in several countries.  They announced yesterday the launch of their 2010 product line, including the Zero S, DS, X, …

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Zero Motorcycles unveils their 2010 lineup of electric motorcycles

March 4th, 2010 · No Comments

Zero DS image courtesy Zero MotorcyclesZero Motorcycles has become a global leader in electric motorcycles, selling four models in several countries.  They announced yesterday the launch of their 2010 product line, including the Zero S, DS, X, …

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