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	Moto Mundo’s Nissan Qashqai Electric travels around the world to visit Detroit Auto Show Next time, it might be with methanol fuel cells.		Avera Motors reveals specs for high-efficiency prototype Diesel hybrid version could get 80 mpg.
	Report: Hyundai to test hydrogen fuel cell Tuscon ix in 2011 Production versions scheduled for 2012.	Other news: Study: Costs of solar power systems dropped in 2010 BYD investor Warren Buffett stil bullish on long-term success of green cars Shortsighted WaPo says electric cars, “serve no particular purpose, environmental or economic”

AutoblogGreen for 12.22.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 22 Dec 2010 06:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	Tesla catches Christmas spirit, gives away hundreds of Roadsters It’s not what you think.		West Virgina McDonald’s to feature 2 plug-in charging stations Fill up while you fill up.
	The new reality: California resident plans to buy both Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf Why fight?	Other news: E15 lawsuit against EPA gets support from big automakers Video: MonoTracer E cruises the American southwest at 300 mpge Honda shows off Accord plug-in hybrid

AutoblogGreen for 12.21.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 21 Dec 2010 06:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	Fox News attacks first Nissan Leaf owner, engages in a lot of hate Yikes.		Report: Cadillac working on plug-in hybird version of SRX Wonder if it real, or if we’ll ever see it.
	Chevy dealer Rick Hendrick pays $225,000 for first retail Chevy Volt Money goes to help Detroit Public Schools.	Other news: President Obama approves ethanol, biodiesel, plug-in charger tax credit extension Mercedes-Benz delivers first B-Class F-Cell Rare electric VW Mark II Golf CityStromer heads home

AutoblogGreen for 12.20.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 20 Dec 2010 00:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	A visit to Think City’s electric car U.S. production plant in Eklhard, Indiana Who’s ready for an EV madeo. in the U.S.?		First Nissan Leaf owner sums up his drive time Choice quote: “Yesterday evening I left all the other cars way behind when accelerating from a stop light.”
	Electric Honda Fit hits the streets That was fasat.	Other news: Fisker partners with China Grand Automotive Group for sales in China First Think City electric vehicles delivered to Indiana for state park duty Reva-i model will sell in India for equivalent of $6,785 U.S.

AutoblogGreen for 12.17.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 17 Dec 2010 05:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	On the irrationality of buying a plug-in vehicle Why buying an EV is ca-razy.		Ford’s retooled Michigan Assembly ready to build electrics, hybrids and more It’s like a Swiss Army plant.
	Prokhorov’s Russian hybrid gets a name: ë-mobile That’s pronounced “yo” mobile.	Other news: Vinod Khosla speaks out against corn ethanol subsidies Fisker passing on 2011 Detroit Auto Show U.S. researchers discover one cause of lithium-ion battery aging

AutoblogGreen for 12.16.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 16 Dec 2010 06:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	Better Place CEO: “Biggest obstacle to electric cars is auto industry” Technology, schmenology.		NASCAR buddies up to ethanol for 2011 season Will the stands smell of corn?
	Chevy Volt charity auction reaches $225,000 in final minutes Only eight people bid on the first Volt to go on sale.	Other news: Report: Nissan, Mitsubishi will work together on small, possibly electric, cars Think City gets zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) approval from CARB Opel Ampera priced at £33,995 in UK; one of nine models that qualifies for £5,000 Plug-In Car Grant

AutoblogGreen for 12.15.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 15 Dec 2010 05:54:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	GM CEO: Toyota Prius is a “geek-mobile” that “I wouldn’t be caught dead in” Jealous much? Note to Akerson: Two milion-plus who have bought a Prius. Just FYI.		CR: Toyota Prius a better buy than Chevy Volt, for some See: item on left.
	What movers, shakers and bakers were saying at the Business of Plugging In, part II What a difference a year makes.	Other news: Money-making idea: let’s plant biofuel crops along the interstate GM aims for 75 percent reduction in fuel cell costs by 2015 Project Sartre’s road train concept enters new test phase

AutoblogGreen for 12.14.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 14 Dec 2010 06:02:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	Video: Bill O’Reilly talks EVs with David Letterman Pinheads and patriots sort of agree on electric cars.		The Revenge of the Electric Car trailer is here! A two-minute tease is now available.
	Japanese retro-style Miluira EV looks great, performs okay Not a reasonable car, but an awesome one nonetheless.	Other news: Hyundai Sonata Hybrid delay dashes hope for $1,300 tax credit First Nissan Leaf delivery happening on Facebook, but are there major delays nationwide? Biofueled Antartic expedition in Bio-Inspired Ice Vehicle more than half-way done

AutoblogGreen for 12.13.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 12 Dec 2010 23:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	Fabio schools Fox’s hyper-skeptical Neil Cavuto on electric cars Still, the ignorant Fox News anchor just won’t believe his guest.		GM announces expansion of Hawaii Hydrogen Initiative Plug-in advocates still pushing for electric vehicles.
	Report: BYD cancels plans for F3e electric car Nothing official, but this one looks likely.	Other news: Video: Fully Charged bids farewell to its Mitsubishi i-MiEV Citroen C-Zero available in automaker’s B2B carsharing service in early 2011 Cayenne Hybrid is Porsche’s first to qualify for $1,800 tax credit

AutoblogGreen for 12.09.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 09 Dec 2010 06:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	Ford Transit Connect gets delivered in short order with help from Azure Dynamics They only cost twice as much (and then some) as the gas-powered version.		Report: GM may let Euro drivers switch Opel Ampera to gas power to save batteries It’s an unusual idea, at the very least.
	Audi diesel sales soar in November; TDI model accounts for 69% of A3 sales TDI version accounts for 69 percent of A3 sale.	Other news: GE debuts dual-battery “electric bus of the future” All diesel pumps in U.S. meet deadline, are now dispensing ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) Limited Edition G-Wiz i offers Londoners a designer version of strange-looking quadricycle

AutoblogGreen for 12.08.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 08 Dec 2010 05:54:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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