Hybrid and Electric Cars News published on February 3, 2012

• THE world's first diesel electric car is about to go on sale – with the …
  by Edward Stephens, Birmingham Mail Add to that no road tax and the flexibility of four-wheel-drive when needed and it seems Peugeot is setting the standard for others to follow. The new Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4 uses a 2.0-litre, 163bhp diesel engine to …
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• Electric cars get a jolt of hope
  By Matthew Stensland-Bos The history of the electric car dates back to 1828, when a Hungarian named Ányos Jedlik invented a small-scale model car powered by an electric motor. That was decades before Henry Ford was even born!
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• Whidbey Island prepares for electric cars
  Fong Ng, co-owner of China City in Oak Harbor, stands next to a charging station for electric cars that was installed in front of the popular restaurant. By NATHAN WHALEN Whidbey Islanders are starting to get a charge out of an emerging technology.
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• Standard Motors And Electric Cars – What's The Difference?

  by Green Ways and Words, February 2nd, 2012 Electric cars are a hot topic at the moment. The advances in modern technology make streets filled with battery powered, rechargeable cars less a science fiction image, and more a realistic event that could … See all stories on this topic »

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• The Dealer: Auto shows pack emotional punch for buyers
  Electric cars, hybrid cars and hybrid plug-ins made a significant impact this year, including entries by Lexus (a fuel-efficient hybrid concept car called LF-LC), Toyota (the NS4 plug-in hybrid), Chevrolet Volt and Nissan LEAF (both now available in …
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• Electric cars boost auto sales market
  Deliveries of the all-electric Nissan Leaf totalled 676 in January, marking 10369 US sales for the world's best-selling electric car since its December 2010 launch. And while sales and production of electric cars are providing the industry with a boost …
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• State adding 2nd car model to its electric vehicle rebate program: the …
  WSMV-TV reported Wednesday that the state will soon begin offering $2500 rebates to owners of the Chevrolet Volt, an electric hybrid car. The rebate program in Tennessee is now only open to people who buy the all-electric Nissan LEAF.
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• Electric Car Plan Slow To Start
  Within 10 years we could see a far more extensive range of attractive, cheap-to-buy electric cars with a greatly-extended battery life which would make them a viable option for those on lower incomes. We think that over-reliance on the electric vehicle …
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• Electric Cars & Overpopulation — R-Squared Energy TV Ep. 10
  In this week's episode of R-Squared Energy TV, I answer questions on the future of electric cars, and the global population, which many feel is the root of so.
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• State expanding rebate program for electric cars | Washington …
  … model to its electric vehicle rebate program, which so far has drawn fewer participants than expected. WSMV-TV reported Wednesday that the state will soon begin offering $2500 rebates to owners of the Chevrolet Volt, an electric hybrid car.
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• GREEK NEWS AGENDA: Electric Cars Project
  An assembly line for the production of electric cars is to be set up at the Crafts Park of Ptolemaida, beginning next year. The city of Ptolemaida has a long tradition in energy production, hosting one of the biggest power stations in the country.
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• The Qureshi Report » London not quite the electric car capital of …
  Paris launches an electric car hire scheme. The Mayor announced with much fanfare at the C40 Climate Change Summit 2009 inSeoul, how he was going to make London the “electric car capital of Europe”. His aim was to get 100000 electric …
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• Highways could charge electric cars | Electric Vehicle News
  Highways could charge electric cars. Researchers say they've designed a charging system that could lead to all-electric highways that wirelessly charge cars and trucks as they drive. A team from Stanford University says their system uses …
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• Maybe future electric cars will be charged wirelessly while driving
  Stanford University researchers unveiled today theoretical results on a system for wirelessly charging, at up to 97% efficiency, electric cars as they drive down the road.
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• Electric Car Plan Slow To Start | Londonist
  Within 10 years we could see a far more extensive range of attractive, cheap-to-buy electric cars with a greatly-extended battery life which would make them a viable option for those on lower incomes. We think that over-reliance on the electric …
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• Electric Car Accident Attorney or Lawyer Online Listing « NEBPN …
  Electric Car Accident Attorney or Lawyer Online Listing. February 2, 2012. If you're figured in a vehicular accident, whether you're the wrongdoer or the victim, one of those things that you should do is to find a good accident lawyer. However …
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• Electric Car Recharging Stations Added to SeaWorld San Diego …
  As part of the SeaWorld Cares program, they just installed 4 “Free” electric car charging units for park guests in the parking lot. They will work with any 120 volt or 240 volt electric vehicles. Already several guests have used the charging station …
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• Blackwater Watch » Blog Archive » Oil Industry: Electric Cars Are No …
  He predicts they will account for up to 40 percent of the worldwide car fleet, although only by 2050. A $50 BILLION-A-YEAR OPINION The statistics published by.
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• Woman who sued Honda in small claims court over low mileage on hybrid car has …
  By AP Source:Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.. All Rights Reserved Professional HD Video, audio, and Blu-Ray creation.
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• Honda Insight 2012: The hybrid car

  It is also dealing in hybrid cars now. Now it is set to release the 2012 version of Honda insight with more features and enhancements. Honda has promised that this car is the best from their factory yet in terms of fuel economy and other exciting … See all stories on this topic »

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