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	LA 2010: Chevy Volt wins 2011 Green Car of the Year title Another sign the electric car era is here.		LA 2010: Elon Musk says Tesla-powered Toyota RAV4 EV is good for Model S Partnership with big OEMs will pay off in Tesla’s important second model.
	LA 2010: all-electric Mitsubishi i takes the stage It’s not an i-MiEV.	Other news: Analyst: Sales of micro-hybrids to eclipse 34 million worldwide by 2015 A look into the politics of plug-in vehicles EPA: Average fuel economy hit 22.4 mpg, a new record, in 2009

AutoblogGreen for 11.19.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 19 Nov 2010 06:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	Chevy Volts ready to ship Just waiting on the EPA’s MPG stickers.		Indian minister calls use of “gas guzzling” SUVs “criminal” German automakers object.
	LA 2010: Toyota RAV4 EV hits the stage Proudly powered by Tesla.	Other news: LA 2010: Volvo CEO Stefan Jacoby now likes electric cars, because he’s driven one Chip Yates cries foul after rule change, won’t compete in 2011 TTXGP Amp to electrify three Saturn Vues for DTE Energy fleet

AutoblogGreen for 11.18.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 18 Nov 2010 05:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	Report: Coda delays deliveries of all-electric sedan to late 2011 The bad news continues.		Think City will cost $34,000 before incentives Targeted customers include, well, city folk.
	In deep with Better Place How to profit while swapping batteries selling miles.	Other news: Report: Volvo expected to announce expansion of C30 electric test program Battery guru Martin Eberhard will leave Volkswagen Nissan to charge up Chile ahead of Leaf’s arrival

AutoblogGreen for 11.17.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 17 Nov 2010 05:55:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	GM director: Fuel cell vehicles will be cost competitive with hybrids by 2025 Yes, that’s 15 years away. Still.		Video: Focus Designs introduces SBU V2.0; a one-wheeled electric wonder Segways are just too wheeled, right?
	GM getting in to the guts of Chevy Volt safety with first responders [w/video] Lots of new things to consider with a 16 kWh battery pack involved.	Other news: Peugeot iOn wins eCarTec award for electric cars RenDiesel-fueled Audi A3 TDIs complete 1,000-mile Green Car of the Year Tour Nissan announces launch of Fuga Hybrid luxury sedan in Japan

AutoblogGreen for 10.27.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 27 Oct 2010 06:03:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	Vegan Juice: PETA to advertise on EV charging stations? Consumer crossover nirvana or not?		San Francisco’s green taxi fleet and how it got there Thanks to one determined cabbie.
	Electric vehicle sales must eclipse 1M annually for sticker price to be competitive So says Nissan CEO Ghosn.	Other news: 2012 Ford Focus 2.0-liter engine features E85 capability, estimated 40 mpg rating ChargePoint America takes electrical vehicle charging to church EPA issues first-ever fuel efficiency and emissions standard proposal for heavy-duty vehicles

AutoblogGreen for 10.26.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 26 Oct 2010 05:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	Second Drive: 2011 Nissan Leaf – Some things you probably didn’t know More tidbits than you can shake a battery pack at.		CARB rules the Chevy Volt is a ULEV, emits more* than Prius or Jetta TDI The problem is the carbon monoxide.
	Unofficial: Nissan Leaf does 0-60 mph in 7 seconds, tops out at 94 mph? Wheeee!	Other news: Bosch exec: Significant battery improvements are plausible, but still a decade away RE Hydrogen awarded £25,000 to develop low-cost hydrogen electrolyzer Nissan starts Leaf production in Japan

AutoblogGreen for 10.25.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 25 Oct 2010 05:56:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	SEMA preview: Neil Young’s LincVolt will be ready for its close-up Young will also be on a panel discussion we want to hear.		Report: Renault Zoe electric will cost less than $21,000 Batteries not included.
	Romet unveils 4E prototype It’s an $8,300 NEV.	Other news: LA Preview: Nissan’s Ellure concept will be a plug-in UK electric vehicle sales dropped to just 55 units in 2009 Video: Nissan Leaf’s Eco-mode boosts range up to 10%

AutoblogGreen for 10.22.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 22 Oct 2010 05:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	Nissan details electric Leaf’s range variables; will it calm your concerns? Your mileage may seriously vary.		Complaints from 2006-’08 Honda Civic Hybrid owners still pouring in The problems seems to be all in the batteries.
	Prokhorov’s hybrid prototype ready by December A $10,000 hybrid? Really?	Other news: Venturi Fetish gets help from SKF for engineering, bearings V60 will be basis for Volvo’s first plug-in hybrid in 2012 Coda Automotive adds pair of fleet industry experts to growing team

AutoblogGreen for 10.21.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 21 Oct 2010 05:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	Amp Electric Vehicles leads plug-in conversion pack with Equinox EV Just who is the start-up company working with on the next SUV?		For your consideration: EPA’s E15 label Warning! Warning! Warning!
	Automotive X Prize winner, Li-Ion Motors, splits $2.5M prize with losers More winners here than you might think.	Other news: Microsoft releases Windows Embedded Automotive 7, powers Nissan Leaf Study: Diesel will emerge as a leading clean fuel over the next decade Sea Power of a different sort: ocean energy could supply half of Europe’s electricity by 2050

AutoblogGreen for 10.20.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 20 Oct 2010 06:05:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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	Chevy Volt tagline: “More Car Than Electric” How’s that sound?		Video: NEVs lookout, Onya Cycles’ Front End Loader is the new electric grocery getter in town It’s quirky and fun, if that’s what you’re into.
	Poll: Two-thirds of Americans unwilling to pay premium for electric vehicles Is it realistic to expect so much for so little nothing?	Other news: Plug In America turns five: Paul Scott looks back and ahead Mercedes-Benz considers bringing natural gas vehicles to U.S. Powering fuel cells on biodiesel could be the future of electric vehicles

AutoblogGreen for 10.19.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 19 Oct 2010 05:59:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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