Archive for April, 2008

I can’t wait for flying cars, robots and a college football playoff - Anderson Independent Mail (subscription)

I can’t wait for flying cars, robots and a college football playoffAnderson Independent Mail (subscription), SC -7 hours agoI mean we now have computers that talk, tiny little phones that can call all over the world and hybrid cars — that’s right, hybrid cars, people. …

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Plug In — And Pay Up - American Spectator

Plug In — And Pay UpAmerican Spectator -2 hours agoBut until one or both of these conditions is met, it's hard to make a dollars and cents case for hybrid cars, plug-in or otherwise.

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Hybrid Cars Are Harder to Hear - Media Newswire (press release)

Hybrid Cars Are Harder to HearMedia Newswire (press release), NY -Apr 29, 2008In some contexts, pedestrians may have only one second to audibly detect the location of approaching hybrid cars when the vehicles operate at very slow …

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Green Drivers Ed - WSAV-TV

Green Drivers EdWSAV-TV, GA -15 hours agoHe claims to have the only driving school in southern California to use all hybrid cars. Former student Rebecca Peters got a Prius after getting her license …

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Move Over Gas Guzzlers–The Hybrids Are Coming! - HispanicBusiness.com

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Move Over Gas Guzzlers–The Hybrids Are Coming!HispanicBusiness.com, CA -12 hours agoNot long ago, hybrid cars were little more than novelties, pudgy little things driven by high-minded ex-hippies with peace stickers plastered all over the …

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Hybrid demand challenges industry - The Gazette (Montreal)

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Hybrid demand challenges industryThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada -16 hours agoSales in Canada are much smaller, but consider that in Canada, until 2004, sales of hybrid cars were less than 1000 a year. But between 2004 and 2006, …

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Owners of Hybrid Cars to Get Tax Breaks - ????

Owners of Hybrid Cars to Get Tax Breaks????, South Korea -Apr 21, 2008Owners of vehicles with high fuel mileage, including hybrid cars, will qualify for tax breaks. From July, the bus-only lane on expressways will remain in …

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Want a plug-in hybrid? Get in line for a battery - CNET News.com

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Want a plug-in hybrid? Get in line for a batteryCNET News.com, CA -Apr 28, 2008The Web site underscores the large interest in plug-in hybrid cars for purely environmental reasons, rather than saving money on fuel. …

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Something To Th!nk About Regarding The Coming (Hopefully) Green … - Jalopnik

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Something To Th!nk About Regarding The Coming (Hopefully) Green …Jalopnik, VA -10 hours agoElectric cars, hybrid cars, biodiesel cars… whatever. Is it good, then, that firms are putting up the bank for these projects? Yes. …

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The Color Green Coming To Your Shop - Tire Review

The Color Green Coming To Your ShopTire Review, OH -11 hours ago… hydrogen-powered cars, small cars, diesel vehicles, plug-in hybrid cars and electric vehicles – hybrids are quite practical and widely available now. …

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