The rise of a self-defeating auto-industry policy - Salt Lake Tribune
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![]() FOXNews | The rise of a self-defeating auto-industry policy Salt Lake Tribune, United States - Its executives have to drive to Capitol Hill in hybrid cars to do their begging and pretend that GM's plug-in Volt -- prospectively priced at an outlandish ... Video: Obama Orders Review of Emissions Standards Auto emissions: California dreamin' its car standards will help Comment by Bill Kovacs, Vice President, Environment Tech. & Reg. Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce |
More on the cars that L.A. city officials drive - Los Angeles Times
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More on the cars that L.A. city officials drive Los Angeles Times, CA - The least expensive cars — below $25000 — were Chick’s 2004 Prius hybrid, Councilwoman Janice Hahn’s 2006 Honda Civic hybrid and Councilman Tom LaBonge’s ... |
Site Steers You Clear Of Car Repair Rip-Off - WPXI.com
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Site Steers You Clear Of Car Repair Rip-Off WPXI.com, PA - If your driving a hybrid, it won't be able to help you. However, as more thorough data on hybrid repairs becomes available, those models will be added to ... |
Enterprise Rent-A-Car designates 2 hybrid branches in Austin - Bizjournals.com
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car designates 2 hybrid branches in Austin Bizjournals.com, NC - The decision is part of a broader move that adds nearly 5000 additional gas/electric hybrids to the vehicle rental company's nationwide fleet. ... |
Ford Fusion Hybrid Qualifies for $3400 Tax Credit - U.S. News Rankings & Reviews
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![]() DailyTech | Ford Fusion Hybrid Qualifies for $3400 Tax Credit U.S. News Rankings & Reviews, VA - Few journalists have been given the chance to drive the 2010 Fusion Hybrid yet, but the early verdict on the car is positive. If you're in the market for a ... Ford hybrid tax credit: Now you see it, now you don't Fusion Rated Most Efficient Mid-Size Car Ford hybrid tax credits are going fast |
Sun Power: Kickstarting Solar-Hybrid Power Plants - Wall Street Journal Blogs
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Environmental Leader | Sun Power: Kickstarting Solar-Hybrid Power Plants Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - Not hybrid cars—but hybrid power plants that tack on renewable enery like solar power to existing fossil-fuel power plants. The “hybrid solar” idea got ... Solar Powered Coal Plant? |
- Toyota Prius - Consumer reports
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CTV.ca | - Toyota Prius Consumer reports - CR's take: Hybrids and electric cars were all the rage at Detroit this year, but here is the third generation of the car that made hybrid a household name. ... Hybrids for hire: more cars, more options Save the planet, but at what cost? County vehicle converted to plug-in electric hybrid car |
Can Better Lead-Acid Batteries Compete in a Lithium-ion World? - Earth2Tech
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Can Better Lead-Acid Batteries Compete in a Lithium-ion World? Earth2Tech, CA - ... (used in the current generation of hybrid cars) and lithium-ion (used in mobile devices today and held by many to be the future of electric cars). ... |
Exclusive: Major dealer group to sell hybrid Fisker Karma - Huffington Post
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![]() Automobile Magazine | Exclusive: Major dealer group to sell hybrid Fisker Karma Huffington Post, NY - "Once the 50-mile electric range has been exceeded, the car operates as a normal hybrid vehicle. This balance of electric and gas range makes it entirely ... Quantum's Affiliate Fisker Karma Selected as a Finalist for Green ... Electric Round Up From 2009 Detroit Auto Show; MINI, Fisker, Tesla ... |
Averitt introduces new clean-air bill - Waco Tribune Herald
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![]() Houston Chronicle | Averitt introduces new clean-air bill Waco Tribune Herald, TX - A $4000 incentive for consumers to buy plug-in electric hybrid cars. Such cars are not yet widely available, but Averitt expects that to change in the next ... Central Texas Senator Files Clean Air Bill |



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