-- thanks to our supporters and fans. Yesterday we met dozens of staff members of environmental groups. At a House Science Committee hearing on PHEVs that...
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May 18, 2006 2:43 am
This story on the House Science Committee hearing we attended, called, "Scientists back plug-in hybrids" appeared widely, in USA Today, Seattle...
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May 18, 2006 6:27 pm
This report appeared in the Tuesday issue of the San Jose Mercury News (with pictures I haven't yet seen) and was picked up Thursday by the Detroit Free Press...
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May 18, 2006 6:27 pm
Plug-in hybrids charge Hill / Bay Area group touts cars to House panel - Edward Epstein, San Francisco Chronicle Washington Bureau Thursday, May 18, 2006 ...
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May 22, 2006 12:58 pm
This is the latest project of Prof. Andy Frank, who is the inventor of the modern plug-in hybrid and an advisor to CalCars. It's from the UC Davis Advanced...
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May 22, 2006 6:12 pm
WASHINGTON DC TRIP: we're still waiting for more photos with more notables, and I don't know when we'll have time to write a full report, but what's up already...
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May 24, 2006 5:34 am
When asked about PHEVs in Washington after meeting with Congressional leaders, President Bill Ford focused primarily on ethanol, and said nothing further...
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May 24, 2006 5:39 am
PHOTOS: If you missed yesterday's email alert, you get another chance to see many of the people who saw and drove our cars. They're at ...
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May 24, 2006 6:25 pm
Prof. Andy Frank and Felix Kramer will speak, and the PRIUS+ converted at the Maker Faire and driven back to Seattle by owner Ryan Fulcher will be part of the...
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May 24, 2006 7:37 pm
Acclaimed NY Times columnist Thomas Friedman was interviewed last week by John Doerr, partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byer, acting...
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May 25, 2006 7:33 am
Technology Review, the world's oldest technology magazine (owned by MIT) had a reporter at our Capitol Hill event. His photos give a clear shot of the Electro...
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May 26, 2006 6:27 am
About a third of the nation's 50 largest cities have now signed on as endorsers of Plug-In Partners <http://www.pluginpartners.org>. From the national...
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May 26, 2006 1:42 pm
This Op Ed is by Set America Free's Gal Luft, who with Anne Korin coordinated our meetings with legislators in Washington, DC. It's followed by an Op-Ed...
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May 26, 2006 2:11 pm
Tom Daschle, former Senator from South Dakota 1986-1998, Senate Majority Leader 1994-1998, now with the Center for American Progress was interviewed a couple...
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May 27, 2006 4:26 am
The story below references a 25-minute audio interview available to listen or download at EVWorld.com. I greatly enjoyed talking with Bill Moore, especially...
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May 29, 2006 3:38 am
Popular Mechanics concludes that electricity comes out on top in fuel comparisons. Below, first, The New York Times summarizes the PM article, showing...
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May 29, 2006 2:58 pm
The Argonne National Laboratory is a leading center for development of advanced technology cars. Its Center for Transportation Research ...
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May 30, 2006 2:07 pm
The article is more moderate than the headline. Toyota's latest spokesperson has now shifted the argument slightly from "the batteries aren't ready" to cooling...
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May 30, 2006 9:35 pm
The basic difference between the bill described here and the Vehicle and Fuel Choices for American Security Act (info at ...
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May 30, 2006 9:42 pm
Last week, Redford endorsed the Fuel Choices for American Security Act <http://setamericafree.org/notes/archives/00000066.html>, and today he cites the Plug-In...
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May 31, 2006 4:06 am
This hard-hitting column could be seen as a sequel to his June 17, 2005 column, "As Toyota Goes..." <http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/17/opinion/17friedman.html>...
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Jun 5, 2006 6:33 am
We've been watching the evolution of the Union of Concerned Scientists' attitudes toward PHEVs. Their excellent Hybrid Center resource,...
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Jun 5, 2006 1:52 pm
The Commonwealth Club of California, founded in 1903, is the nation's oldest and largest public affairs forum, bringing together its 16,000 members for over...
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Jun 6, 2006 3:23 am
See a fun, edgy short video from Treehugger.com about our Prius Conversion at the Maker Faire (URL below). And the Plug-In Hybrid Development Consortium has...
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Jun 6, 2006 4:19 am
Here's the press release, "U.S. Conference of Mayors Join Drive for Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles," followed by the text of the resolution, "Encouraging the Use of...
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Jun 7, 2006 2:47 pm
US Department of Energy held its first-ever Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Discussion Meeting. The event included by-invitation representatives from seven...
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Jun 7, 2006 2:47 pm
We hope you'll all see the new film, "An Inconvenient Truth," as soon as it opens near you. For info and locations, see <http://www.climatecrisis.org/>. This...
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Jun 7, 2006 3:00 pm
House Science Committee Energy Subcommittee Chair Judy Biggert is now holding regional hearings on plug-in hybrids. Here's a report from a Nebraska newspaper...
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Jun 8, 2006 5:21 pm
The US Federal Reserve Board Chairman likes PHEVs "despite their inconvenience." Here's the Washington Monthly's report and blog, followed by the text This...
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Jun 12, 2006 3:10 pm
Now on your news-stand: the world's leading magazine on economics says "this niche technology could hit the big time over the next few years. The unusually...
