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Volvo gets serious about plug-in hybrids

priusmaniac — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:52:13 GMT

Interesting article from hybridcars: http://www.hybridcars.com/news/volvo-gets-serious-plug-hybrids-25842.htm\ l

Flex-Fuel Plug-in Hybrid

priusmaniac — Thu, 14 May 2009 11:25:50 GMT

Here is an article about why Flex-Fuel plug-in Hybrid is a good choice: http://www.hybridcarrevolution.com/flex_fuel_plug_in_hybrid_vehicles.htm

EV and Plug-in News this week from 4evriders.org

db_lo — Mon, 04 May 2009 11:46:44 GMT

USA: Mainstream media catches green car bug USA/Italy: Chrysler and Fiat Deal May Result in More Electric Cars in U.S., Increased Demand For Batteries

Producers want higher ethanol limits for gasoline

talkaboutalternativeenergy — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:16:46 GMT

Ethanol producers asked the Environmental Protection Agency on Friday to boost the amount of ethanol that can be blended with gasoline, but automakers argued

Re: 2009 Geneva Auto Show: Opel Ampera

drsurd@... — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:13:22 GMT

I am sick of waiting..Opel in 2011!!!!!!!!!! ergggggggggggg ... From: idolakuvia Subject: [gridable-hybrids] 2009 Geneva Auto Show: Opel

Ampera sibling increasing survival chances of Voltec EREV plug-in

priusmaniac — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:20:39 GMT

Even if GM's future is in doubt, news of an Ampera Volt sibling is still more chance for survival of a plug-in in the future, perhaps in today's company or one

Lithium battery Plug-in Prius confirmed

priusmaniac — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 14:51:21 GMT

The new Prius will have a Lithium battery Plug-in version in 2010. See this autocar article: http://www.autocar.co.uk/News/NewsArticle/AllCars/238520/

2009 Geneva Auto Show: Opel Ampera

idolakuvia — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 14:26:00 GMT

GENEVA ? A companion to the Chevrolet Volt, the battery-powered Opel Ampera, its will be the first battery-powered vehicle in Europe "suitable for everyday

Renault-Nissan start E100 Flex-Fuel production

priusmaniac — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 13:35:32 GMT

Renault-Nissan may be nowhere in plug-in hybrids but they are starting a first E100 capable Flex-Fuel vehicle in Brazil:

Optimum EV mode range

priusmaniac — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:38:02 GMT

In their presentation of the new Prius they differ by an interesting analysis of the optimum EV mode range, so often exagerated by others even going to claim

CBC report on BYD

priusmaniac — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:09:04 GMT

Have a look at this video from CBC: http://www.cbc.ca/mrl3/8752/news/features/cormier-hybrid090112.wmv

How about the plug-in Prius?

priusmaniac — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:00:57 GMT

A New-York Times article relates elements about the Toyota Plug-in Prius to come: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/12/automobiles/autoshow/12toyota.html?_r=\ 1

First Detroit F3DM pictures

priusmaniac — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:40:41 GMT

Here are the first F3DM pictures at the Detroit show. http://jalopnik.com/5129397/byd-f3dm-the-chinese-volt

How about Flex-Fuel for both the F3DM and the Prius III?

priusmaniac — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:06:42 GMT

There is no indication yet about Flex-Fuel capability on the F3DM or the Prius III. Although this is important to make the cars truly renewable in all

Instructive change in Prius battery connection side

priusmaniac — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:00:44 GMT

The battery of the Prius III has the electric connections on the right side instead as on the left side for the Prius II. This position would tend to indicate