2004 sees the introduction of hybrid vehicles into the Low Speed Crash Test programme. Both the Toyota Prius II and Honda Civic Hybrid were tested. ...
** Note: Morris Altschuler is a retired EPA official and the former Environmental Chairman of EVA/DC. --Dave G. ********************************************* ...
On Wed, 1 Feb 2006 09:05:07 -0800 "Bruce Tucker" <tuckerb2@...> writes: . . . ... Thanks, Bruce, And I am looking forward to renewing ties with your ...
The letter I got references a county code and says I cannot park or store any inoperable vehicle (on jack stands was pretty obvious) unless it is within a...
It was all a dream... http://www.realcities.com/mld/krwashington/news/nation/13767738.htm Administration backs off Bush's vow to reduce Mideast oil imports By...
My favorite part is from the end: We may agonize over the dollar-per-dollar benefits of hybrids, but I suspect most people attracted to this technology are...
You've got to wonder just where the energy to make the H2 will come from. This quote, as usual, makes it sound like the energy will grow on trees, "Japan is...
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/la-fi-powerprop2feb02,1,391304.story Campaign Seeks Tax to Fund New Fuels a.. A proposed initiative to levy a...
You mean "nucular" I think. :-o Regardless, if we have enough nuclear power for our needs.... why toss most of it out the window to make H2? I guess I'll be...
I wonder if it is time to try getting CARB to revisit the ZEV mandate. The prospect of fuel cells which CARB Chairman Alan Lloyd fell in love with is ...
... They could start by raising CAFE standards high enough to force manufacturers to get serious about HEVs and PHEVs. That would drive production of...
Bruce, Funny you should ask... The following is a letter PIA received in response to our request to participate in the upcoming ZEV Technology Review. Pay ...
The problem was the loopholes not the standards. Station wagons disappeared because the auto industry found the light truck loophole and drove an SUV through...
From an ideal standpoint, I think that the 'correct' solution is to implement high taxes on gasoline and diesel. Something on the order of an additional $3...
... Note here that there may be a few unintended results of this aproach. since I work in the transportation field, I am aware of this sort of thing. IF you ...
Comments below. ... I agree with you that deep cycle batteries are needed for BEVs. If they are not used there will be substantially less power received from...
Millions of miles already driven in all-electrics and hybrids without incident argue for present-day NiMH batteries in cars now. Panasonic's improvements (6-8...
I don't think it has that feature. I joined and tried the site a little, and haven't seen anything come into my email box. Even when sites do have some email...
Don't let your guard down. Remember this is the Liar that stood on deck of a carrier, off shore of Iraq,& declaired that the war was over, a short time after ...
Is there anyone willing to sell one of those 120v (in)Convenience Chargers that came with our EV1s? I could sure use one with my S-10E. I'm very sorry I gave...
Starting bid 150, BuyItNow 200. No bids, 2 days left. Can't tell whether for sure it's large paddle or small; I've asked seller for a pic of the paddle. Item...
It's a large paddle. Note that it states that it's for a "US Electricar" electric vehicle. These paddles may be different even than the EV1. -- Chris Yoder...
It's a Gen 2 large paddle, model WM7200. The model number WM7200 is the same for Gen 2 and Gen 2+. The serial number starts with SM4770, which indicates it's...
Nice to hear from someone that has been driving one of the Electric RAV4's I drove one briefly at a show and sure wish I could have purchased one before...