Considering a plug-in, electric car? Consider your lifestyle. - Christian Science Monitor


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Considering a plug-in, electric car? Consider your lifestyle.
Christian Science Monitor
Buying a plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle is more than just buying a car. It's choosing a lifestyle. By Mark Clayton, Staff writer / May 20, 2012 A visitor looks at a new Ford Focus Electric at the International CTIA Wireless Conference & Exposition ...
Ready to plug into an electric car? South Bend Tribune
Answering the 10 biggest objections to electric cars Torque News
Ford Starts Shipping Focus Electric to Dealers Nitrobahn
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
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Car buyers should weigh options of switch to electric - The Detroit News


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Car buyers should weigh options of switch to electric
The Detroit News
The Chevrolet Volt — an extended range electric vehicle — travels 35 miles before its gas engine kicks in to charge its battery for the next 250 miles. Beyond a weekend outing, consider where and when you can plug your electric vehicle in.
Electric cars exploding? That's 'pure fiction' Globe and Mail
Electric Car Advocates Tout Benefits in Portland MPBN News
Chevy Volt Solves Zombie-Induced 'Range Anxiety' Hybrid Cars News
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Ford will ship Focus electric to dealers - Vancouver Sun


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Ford will ship Focus electric to dealers
Vancouver Sun
In the first four months of 2012, GM sold 5377 Chevrolet Volts, while Nissan sold 2103 of its Leaf electric cars. Both vehicles were launched in late 2010. Ford expects hybrids, plug-in hybrids and electric cars will represent up to 25% of its sales by ...
Ford, Microsoft Tout Focus Electric Technologies as the Future of More ... MarketWatch (press release)
Ford Promotes Focus EV with Yahoo Web Series brandchannel.com

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CLFP Shows Off Electric Cars - KGWN

CLFP Shows Off Electric Cars
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By Kyle Markley - email More than 28000 plug-in electric vehicles have been sold in the US in the past 18 months, now they're starting to show up in Cheyenne. Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power recently decided to purchase two electric vehicles for their ...

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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Arrives at Restaurant - Patch.com

Electric Vehicle Charging Station Arrives at Restaurant
Patch.com
While relatively few electric cars are on the road, sales are incresing, with the number of electric vehicles sold more than tripling in the first quarter of 2012, according to industry data. Forecasts are for around 40000 plug-in cars to be sold this ...

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Electric Vehicle Program Paving Way to a Greener Community - PortageLife

Electric Vehicle Program Paving Way to a Greener Community
PortageLife
A “greener” Indiana is on its way, with NIPSCO making great strides in the electric vehicle industry. Working with 350Green, a company who specializes in site selection, engineering, construction, and marketing for Plug-in Electric Vehicle charging ...

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3 Electric Car Charging Technologies - Green-Buildings.com

3 Electric Car Charging Technologies
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As I mentioned in a previous article about the bright future of the electric vehicle market, a December 8, 2011 report from Pike Research estimated that by the year 2017, the hybrid and plug-in electric vehicles will represent 5.1 percent of auto sales ...

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New electric car conversion kit will charge your car (and wallet) - Mother Nature Network (blog)


Mother Nature Network (blog)
New electric car conversion kit will charge your car (and wallet)
Mother Nature Network (blog)
“There will be an insignificant impact in terms of petroleum reduction from the new plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles for more than 15 years — even if they come in at a rate 10 times faster than hybrids came into the market,” Kramer said.

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EcoCAR 2 Announces Year One Winner: Mississippi State University - MarketWatch (press release)

EcoCAR 2 Announces Year One Winner: Mississippi State University
MarketWatch (press release)
Year One of the competition series emphasized engineering design through modeling and simulation to select and virtually test their plug-in hybrid electric vehicle architecture. Teams also started developing their hybrid control strategy using ...

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Nissan Invests 100 Million Euros in Spain Electric Vans - Bloomberg


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Nissan Invests 100 Million Euros in Spain Electric Vans
Bloomberg
(7201), Japan's second- biggest carmaker, said it's investing 100 million euros ($127 million) at a plant in Barcelona making electric vehicles, creating 700 jobs. Production of the e-NV200 model starts next year and becomes the second fully electric ...
Sorry, you're unfit to drive a Nissan Fraser Coast Chronicle

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