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The past week has been very interesting for followers of vehicle electrification. Here are a few highlights:
On Tuesday, THINK delivered its first U.S.-built electric cars to the government of Indiana (a 15 vehicle fleet). ...
Posted Monday, December 20th, 2010 at 7:46 am | Filed in: Electrification, Energy Security
Over the past few weeks, those hoping for strong energy legislation have been consistently disappointed by the gridlock that has forced energy measures to the bottom of the legislative agenda. This week, legislators on Capitol Hi...
Posted Friday, December 17th, 2010 at 12:33 pm | Filed in: Electrification, Legislation
Just a few weeks ago, General Electric announced that it was going to purchase 25,000 electric vehicles for use by its own employees. Within days of that announcement it began running television ads promoting is new WattStation ...
Posted Monday, December 13th, 2010 at 3:23 pm | Filed in: Electrification, Oil
Capitol Hill was abuzz this week with the debate over the extension of Bush-era tax cuts and unemployment benefits in the tax extenders package. While these hot-button issues dominated national headlines, many smaller, yet impor...
Posted Friday, December 10th, 2010 at 2:02 pm | Filed in: Electrification, Legislation
We're writing today from the front lines of the unconventional gas wars -- or at least a key skirmish in that war. Here in northeast Pennsylvania, where the archery and firearm hunting bear harvest is featured news on the sports...
Posted Thursday, December 2nd, 2010 at 6:56 am | Filed in: Electricity, Electrification, Energy Supply, Environment, Natural Gas, Policy
It certainly seems like Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) has been campaigning non-stop for the past few months. First, she lost in the Republican primary to Tea-Party poster child Joe Miller. Next, she ran a surprising campaign t...
Posted Friday, November 19th, 2010 at 8:43 am | Filed in: Electrification, Legislation
It sounds a little like "coals to Newcastle" -- but in this case we'd say electrons to the oilpatch. And the uninformed or under-educated will be surprised to hear that Houston is the site of the first "privately funded, com...
Posted Thursday, November 18th, 2010 at 7:59 am | Filed in: Electrification
In a huge sign of marketplace acceptance, corporate titan GE announced today that it will be purchasing 25,000 "electric vehicles for its own fleet and fleet services customers - the largest-ever electric vehicle purchase commitme...
Posted Thursday, November 11th, 2010 at 8:30 am | Filed in: Alternatives, Electrification, Energy Security, Oil Dependence
“Epic” (Karl Rove)
“A shellacking” (President Obama)
“Party Like It’s 1994” AND “The Empire Strikes Back.” (James Taranto of the Wall Street Journal)
In the aftermath of the Republican victory this Tuesd...
Posted Friday, November 5th, 2010 at 10:36 am | Filed in: Electrification, Legislation
Owen Fletcher and Zhang Yajun report in today's WSJ (http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20101027-725899.html) that a "consensus is forming" in the Chinese government to " to take fully electric cars as the main strategic directi...
Posted Thursday, October 28th, 2010 at 8:16 am | Filed in: Alternatives, Electrification, Energy Security, Oil Dependence
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