Electric Vehicle Tailgate Party!
The Second Annual E-Tailgate gathering Saturday morning October 3rd from 8:30 am to 10:0 am before the Altcar Expo @ Santa Monica Civic Center . This is a gathering for all Electric Vehicle owners to show of there cars and talk to other EV enthusiasts and drivers. Free coffee provided by Whole Foods If you drive or [...]
Continue reading...Tesla Model S Is Taking Off!
Saturday, April 11, 2009
Model S: More than 700 reservations in two weeks In the two weeks following the launch, we received 711 reservations for the Model S, the all-electric family sedan that carries up to seven people and travels up to 300 miles per charge. Tesla unveiled the car March 26, and reservations immediately began streaming in online and at [...]
Continue reading...Urge the EPA to Match Tough California Standards!
Thursday, April 2, 2009
Today is the second anniversary of the historic Massachusetts vs EPA Supreme Court decision, which allowed states to regulate greenhouse gases as pollutants. Once again you can make a difference in helping get cleaner vehicles on the road, especially with plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles. Early next week the EPA will finally reconsider its decision [...]
Continue reading...Tesla Model S Coming Out Party
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Tesla rolled out the Model S today. At a price tag of about $60k for the 4 door, 5 passenger sedan and 240 mile range on a single charge, that’s a pretty good bargain. Especially since that equates to pennies per mile to operate the vehicle. The Model S is due to be in full production by [...]
Continue reading...Electric Vehicle Parade A Huge Success
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Plug In America’s Inaugural Parade – A Huge Success! Sunny skies and the sound of electricity filled the air on Saturday, Januarary, 17th in Santa Monica, CA. With 100-percent participation, Plug In America pronounced its inaugural plug-in parade a total success, confident that President-Elect Obama himself will hear the message the event’s participants sent: America needs [...]
Continue reading...GM’S VOLT BATTERY MADE IN USA
Monday, January 12, 2009
Rick Wagoner, GM chairman and CEO announced that the battery packs used in GM’s future extended-range vehicles will be built in the USA with plans for the plant to be located in Michigan. Photos from the 2009 North American Auto Show.
Continue reading...BYD E6
Monday, January 12, 2009
The BYD E6 from China,a pure electric vehicle. All the chemical substances in the battery can be recycled. Photos from the 2009 North American Auto Show.Detroit, Michigan.
Continue reading...Chevy Spark
Monday, January 12, 2009
CHEVY SPARK Chevy Spark – a small car with unmatched fuel economy is expected in the US market 2011. Presented by Troy Clark, president of GM North America. Photo from North American International Auto Show (11JAN08) Are Americans finally ready to downsize their rides for good? With up to a year long wait for the pint-size Smart [...]
Continue reading...CADILLAC CONVERJ CONCEPT
Monday, January 12, 2009
Bob Lutz, GM’s vice chairman of Global Product Development unveiled the Cadillac Converj Concept, a glimpse into the potential of luxury electric propulsion technology. Photo from North American International Auto Show, Cobo Hall, Detroit, Michigan (11JAN09)
Continue reading...Tesla Roadster
Sunday, January 11, 2009
/h1> Electric Power Drive Quickly, Tread Lightly Most electric vehicles operate under the assumption that driving is merely a necessary evil if you need to get someplace you can’t reach on foot or bike. The result has been cars that are designed, built, and marketed in ways that refuse to glorify driving. We respectfully disagree. We believe driving is [...]
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009
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