INTRO: "How Prepaying for Plug-In Cars Can Save and Transform the Auto Industry" is CalCars' proposal for federal actions in December-January to aid the auto...
Thanks to all of you who've written telling us you've missed CalCars-News updates. Recent rapid developments have created a serious overload for us. Then, each...
Three developments we can't wait to tell you about: the first mass-production PHEVs; Barack Obama's plans to grow the economy based on clean technologies, and...
You'll now find plug-in cars included as a matter of course in trends on Cleantech/Greentech, the developing federal EnergyEnvironment/Stimulus agenda, and...
Dear Friends, Fans, and Colleagues As we enter into the holiday season, I am grateful for all that the support of community members like you has made possible....
We're back online with CalCars-News after a break for a few weeks. We'll do our best to go back and point to the most important developments of the past month....
In the midst of all the excitement about new plug-in vehicles at the Detroit Auto Show and a new administration in Washington, momentous developments are...
The first moments of the new administration have confirmed our hopes that our issues would be at the center of the government's policies. And Congress is also...
Last week we posted "URGENT: What You Need to Know about California's Plans to Regulate PHEV Conversions" http://www.calcars.org/calcars-news/1039.html . We...
In this week of unprecedented change in Washington, we can also report progress in Sacramento at the agency that is most responsible for the future of PHEV...
We're posting several of the most urgent recent developments about PHEVs -- expecting that our readers will be checking the sources we cited recently at "Ways...
One day full of news: we've quickly packaged it all up into one posting. Below is a quick summary of the status of the plug-in provisions in the Senate; a...
To the 6,692 subscribes to CalCars-News: The House Senate Conference on the stimulus bill is underway right now. It will take about two minutes to send a...
We can spend our weekend considering the impact of a multi-fold increase in the tax credit for new plug-in vehicles should the stimulus compromise pass both...
Last week marked another spectacular move forward in the San Francisco Bay Area's plan to become the most receptive environment for plug-in vehicles. A few...
Many PHEV fans heard about the $2,500-$15,000 tax credit for 250,000 plug-in vehicles in the TARP legislation in late September (total $1B). And you probably...
We've brought you progress reports on the Rocky Mountain Institute's "Smart Garage" program to accelerate adoption of plug-in cars. Now RMI describes the...
We've been as overloaded as anyone would be who tries to keep track of the announcements of more plug-in concept cars, progress by small companies, new...
While Pres. Bush came around in 2006 to support PHEVs, his actions were minimal. Pres. Obama has far exceeded his efforts, using his bully pulpit to highlight...
We have lots of positive developments and links to report on: more from the President's visit to Southern California Edison, very encouraging news of two...
Here's information on how to get the federal application for plug-in car program awards; a 2-minute video to watch and vote on BEFORE SUNDAY NIGHT, links to a...
When you don't get news from us in a while, it's because there are so many new developments and immediate pressures that we don't have time to sort it all out...
At a moment when the future of two of the Detroit Three hangs in the balance, the new administration's Automotive Task Force (ATF) is relying in large part on...
More auto industry and Washington DC news: followups on our posting about Boston Consulting Group's role in the Automotive Task Force; General Motors continues...
Over the past two years, CalCars' has shifted from "Putting Plug-In Hybrids on the Map" to "Successful PHEV Commercialization ASAP. Every word in that phrase...
STATEMENT: "CalCars.org and the broad coalition that's been promoting plug-in hybrids -- and hoping that the auto industry crisis wouldn't derail their...
Momentum for PHEVs has been growing steadily - but May looks like "The month that changed the world." We're seeing Obama-style transformation all over. In...
Even as we get closer to new mass-produced PHEVs, those converting vehicles continue work that shows future possibilities and has a strong impacat on important...
Here's the press announcement and the full agenda of the second annual Plug-In conference, co-sponsored by California's utilities, the Electric Power Research...
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