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Senate committee approves $2,500 federal tax credit for electric two-wheelers

2012-08-07 18:54:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Legislation and Policy, On Two Wheels, USA Last week, the Senate Finance Committee approved a federal tax credit worth 10 percent of the price of electric bikes and motorcycles, up to a maximum of $2,500. If the bill passes, i...

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Plug-in car sales growing in UK, slowly

2012-08-07 17:02:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Legislation and Policy, UK It looks like a few more folks are getting plugged in on the other side of the Pond. The number of drivers in the UK who filed for plug-in vehicle rebates from the government rose almost 20 percent ...

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Mars landing has something for fans of space and advanced vehicle technologies

2012-08-07 05:10:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in Last night, Sunday, August 5, at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA, lots of people hugged and held their arms high to celebrate a ballsy, historic achievement in space travel. Ten years aft...

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Behold, a bicycle hewn from cardboard

2012-08-07 03:01:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: Emerging Technologies, On Two Wheels, Middle East, Videos A bicycle is a pretty low-impact form of transportation, but what if you could reduce its environmental footprint even further? What if, instead of metal and rubber, it was constru...

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Thus far, Tesla has built 50 Model S units, delivered 29

2012-08-07 00:58:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motors Sure, the long-term numbers are bigger - 5,000 produced by the end of the year, 20,000 (or maybe even 30,000) in 2013 - but the immediate digits that define the Tesla Model S are quite manageable. Specifically, as...