I think he meant solar panel on the roof of your house, though it's a little ambiguous. Toyota's economies of scale are a huge advantage. But simply slapping...
Lutz is not very competent about plug-ins, batteries or solar power. Â While it's possible to put a solar panel on top of a car, simple calculations show that...
"having jumped ship from Exide Battery (where he was CEO) just before it went bankrupt." See, Bob is not all that stupid. Sure, everything you said about PV on...
They (and us) can use http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/low_cost_solar_cell s (they are DIY and "open hardware"). Regards . Pedro. P.S. : any people interested in a...
Forget GM, They are not listening, They don't care, They milked the cow till it died, FAT LADY sang, water under the bridge. Look for exciting new car makers...
This Week's EV News including Tesla to build in Bay Area <http://electricandhybridcars.com/index.php/pages/electriccarnews.html> Stories Include: Tesla to...
One other related article from technology review: http://www.technologyreview.com/Energy/21073/page2/ <http://www.technologyreview.com/Energy/21073/page2/> ......
These guys know nothing about the Prius! So according to them the A/C on the Prius is operated by the 12v auxiliary battery? LOL “The other rooftop solar...
Forbes has published this article about plug-in http://www.forbes.com/home/2008/07/29/kramer-plugin-hybrid-tech-communti\ ng08-cx_stc_0729kramer.html ...
This Week's EV and Hybrid News including Prius gets ethanol makeover <http://electricandhybridcars.com/index.php/pages/electriccarnews.html> Stories Include: ...
A picture on the new, 4EVRiders plug-in promotion news site, seems to show the 2009 Prius along an article called "Toyota says it's making progress on plug-in...
You may want to visit this new EV site regularly at http://www.4evriders.org for the latest news on EV and Plug-in Hybrids. Or you may want to subscribe to...
Give credit where credit's due. In a sea of idiocy the Saturn plug-in hybrid is at least on the right track. If GM is able to restrain their infanticide...
Let's face US car makers have no desire to make fuel efficient cars. If they did they would not be leasing them only then crushing them. We can read and see...
The problem is that they listen mostly to macho knuckledraggers who amuse themselves by making fun of efficient cars or sneering at them as "underpowered p***y...
Well things are changing. I live in Alabama (but soon to be California) where most of the guys use to drive big rigs from out in the country to work everyday....
Looks like an official test between Toyota and UK Utility EDF Energy has begun for a Plug-In Prius. Link to EDF Energy Press Release and more info on program...
Interesting observations. No idea about a hamburger but heard once how many BTUs were burned to get a strawberry on my table and quickly lost my apatite. You...
Here is another article on this, along with a great picture of the Plug-in Prius with the British Parliament and Big Ben that can be seen in background: ...
It looks like Ford Motor Company seems to be turning a corner, as the sales of the new Ford Escape hybrid are breaking all sales records and doing better than...
Unrelated topics get usually blocked on the group (we don't want to be submerged under Viagra adds, Asian sex proposals, insurance adds or BMW resale adds),...
