Month / March 2008
Aptera
Link: Aptera
Under $30k. 120 mile range (or 300 mpg for the hybrid). On sale this year (hybrid next year).
It’s almost reason enough to move to California, all by itself.
SUNN Solar Electric Kit Car Vehicle
Link: SUNN Solar Electric Kit Car Vehicle
OMG I want one!!!
Denver launches new Driving Change initiative
Link: Denver launches new Driving Change initiative
Filed under: Green Culture, Green Daily, USA
It’s a well-known fact that the way you drive often has just as much impact on your fuel mileage as what you are driving. Lead-footing…
Boulder to become first Smart Grid City
Link: Boulder to become first Smart Grid City
Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in
A while back we told you Excel energy was to conduct a study with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and others to…
1 in 4 Teen Girls Has Sexual Disease
Link: 1 in 4 Teen Girls Has Sexual Disease
(AP) — At least one in four teenage girls nationwide has a sexually transmitted disease, or more than 3 million teens, according to the first study of its kind in this age group.
Red-light cameras increase crashes, researchers find
Link: Red-light cameras increase crashes, researchers find
Rather than improving motorist safety, red-light cameras significantly increase crashes and are a ticket to higher auto insurance premiums, researchers at the University of South Florida College of…
Insight de-hybridized for performance, still returns 48 miles per gallon
Link: Insight de-hybridized for performance, still returns 48 miles per gallon
Filed under: Hybrid, Honda, Lightweight
There is a huge aftermarket contingency turning small Hondas into performance cars by replacing their engines with larger versions from…
Classic Holiday Snap
Link: Classic Holiday Snap
We do no market research. We don’t hire consultants. The only consultants I’ve ever hired in my 10 years is one firm to analyze Gateway’s retail strategy so I would not make some of the same mistakes they made.