Archive for November, 2006
Thursday, November 30th, 2006
General Motors Corp. became the first automaker Wednesday to commit to building a gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle that can be recharged from an electric socket, a move that will lessen dependence on oil and help GM overtake Toyota Motor Co. in environmental leadership.
Although the details of this Saturn Vue are vague - Rick Wagoner (GM […]
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2006
According to Consumer Reports: . . . . .
Experts say hybrids pose no more danger than gasoline-powered vehicles—as long as rescue procedures are followed.
High voltage along with gasoline? Sounds like a disaster waiting to happen - Right?
Ford Spokesman Nick Twork said: . . . . .
“There’s a very, very low likelihood that anybody would […]
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Tuesday, November 28th, 2006
Could it be that gas prices came down during the mid-term election??? Were the prices manipulated??? Did it work???
I found this story the other day and thought that you may be interested in it. The story deciphers some interesting information about how the oil prices may have been manipulated for the mid-term election.
I am […]
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Monday, November 27th, 2006
Straight From Toyoko
Nissan Motor Co plans to develop and start selling subcompact electric cars powered by self-developed lithium-ion batteries in about three years, the Nihon Keizai (Nikkei) business daily reported yesterday.
The number-two Japanese Automaker also plans to research, develop and sell gas-electric hybrid cars by the year 2010 attempting to catch up with it’s […]
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Saturday, November 25th, 2006
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The developer of a small biodiesel plant in York says the project has doubled in size but production will be postponed from December to possibly May. Lee Dirkswager with All American Biodiesel says plans for the one-and-a-half (m) million dolla
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