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Prius To Offer Optional Star Wars Sound Effects For Safety
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Wed, Aug 25
There's nothing scarier than jamming down the road on my bike when a hybrid or EV zips past me without making a sound. I'm sure if it sounded like a speeder or pod racer from Star Wars, I'd not only hear it coming, but chase it down while...
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Porsche Enters The Hybrid Game With The $650,000 Spyder 918
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Fri, Jul 30
In response to "overwhelming response from the public and consumers", Porsche announced Wednesday that they are giving the 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid a giant shove from concept to production. I already have my pre-order in. You too can b...
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Toyota Teams Up with Tesla to Build All-Electric RAV4
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Wed, Jul 21
I almost bought a Toyota RAV4 late last year. It's one of the most versatile, efficient, and asthetically pleasing crossover SUVs on the market. But with Nissan putting pen to paper on their agreement with Tesla to co-build the new all-el...
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GE Bringing Curbside Chargers To Streets Everywhere in 2011
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Thu, Jul 15
Electric vehicles may not be the most practical vehicles for everyone, but with a large majority of the world's population concentrated in urban areas, they could be - and will be - a good fit for many people. But what's the one thing st...
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Chevy Volt Battery To Have Longest Warranty In Industry
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Thu, Jul 15
Yesterday General Motors announced it's Chevrolet Volt EV will come with an eight-year/100,000-mile warranty on it's lithium ion battery. That's a huge step in the right direction. Especially since a top concern of electric vehicle curiou...
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New Car Concept Runs On Electromagnets
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Tue, Jul 06
With every oil-related disaster that takes place the inevitable seems to become increasingly clear -- we must decrease our dependency on oil as a primary source for energy. But who wants to drive around in a small, sissy-looking, 0 to 60...
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Java Mobile a Full-Tilt Caffeinated Ride
Posted by Kieran K.
Mon, Mar 08
Some days, do you feel as though the only way you can possibly launch yourself out of the house in time is by cruising on a coffee high? You’re certainly not alone. Of all the indulgences that human beings afford themselves, roasted...
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