"It didn't occur to me until I was driving into that brown layer of air out there that this could have health impacts. My kid developed asthma, and I developed...
We've just set up a CalCars-News list that we'll use to distribute information to a wider audience. Subjects of this (free) low-traffic, one-way broadcast...
I love it when USA Today comes through and has a good relevant article like this. The dangers of driving is an under-covered story,... the 40,000+ who seem to...
... I think that is true for many of the politicians, but that there's more (or less) to it for the common folk. I posted my thoughts to P&C last night......
From Doug's Mailing Today: Subject: EV1 Electric car Vigil: Day 15 From: doug korthof <doug@...> Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2005 11:24:13 -0800 Hi, The vigil...
Join us at the March meeting of the San Francisco Electric Vehicle Association this Saturday, March 5, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 847 Haight Street, between ...
“There is no recall,” says GM spokesman Dave Barthmuss. “There is no roundup. Our EV1 program ended in 2000 and the last lease expired in August 2004.”...
That is a pretty light car. ~1800lbs for a 1990-93 model. You still have to ask other questions such as parts availability, ease of conversion, cost of a...
... That's a good thing. From what I've heard, the bug has a horrible Cd. Does anyone have an exact number? Of course, if you are mostly cruising around town...
At first I thought that a Geo metro was the way to go but now I am thinking a VW would be simpler. Brakes do not need a vacuum pump. No extra trans or motor...
Just another Battery conference, but maybe of interest to some here. No idea how much money they want (I sometimes think some of the only ... Subject: Advanced...
Another option is "plug-in" hybrids. In addition to generating electricity from the engine and braking, these cars can be plugged into a standard electric...
Also, there was this report, about a week ago, around the time of the blog. I am not sure if we noted it. I will paste a few sentences to give an idea: ...
Bill Moore's writeup of last week's visit: I'm not sure if we posted this here or not. Since Bill has started this Web Log ("Blog"... man, I just don't like...
Dear Ms. Banaszynski: 50 years ago, GM was an industrial giant of the Western world. In a sense, GM represented the USA, and vice versa. GM built this Mighty...
And this all happening on the day of hail storms in Los Angeles (global warming is just a myth), and announced record breaking gasoline prices in the very,...
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Is there interest by evworld people with on the subject of the NOAA led Bush adminstration Climate Change Science Program (CSSP)? Please post a reply if you...
Invitation for Public Comment Public comments due March 7, 2005 From the U.S. CSSP website: Director, Climate Change Science Program ... James R. Mahoney,...
For immediate release: General Motors is at this moment trucking the last 77 EV1 battery-electric cars out of its Burbank facility to be crushed. An EV1 vigil...
My experience with alt-fuel and better-vehicle-technology-fans and ev readers is that many of them are particularly interested in global warming and in...
I believe Dodge Durango had a prototype of this method. I think the most common reason would be the lack of space for both systems. To pull this off you need...
The new Lexus Rx400h and Toyota Highlander will be powered by the ICE through the front wheels and the electric motor through the rear wheels. I'm not sure if...
murdoch, Thanks for your reply of interest. The message I sent on public comments and CSSP this morning is all I have to post for now on the subject. If I...
The Feb. 28th edition of Barron's has a cover story: "Can GM Shake The Dust Off?" I have the print edition sitting here, but in trying to check the Barron's...
Correction, I think the final tally for all EV1s created was betwen 1000 and 2000 in just those limited number of states, so by saying "a few hundred", that...
I spoke with Doug earlier and he was onsite and said that 6 cars had been removed. I thought from one or two comments that all 77 had been removed. The...
