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Ontarios green cars to get complementary green license plate next year

Posted by DeshRaj on 04/11/2009

As part of a commendable move (Ontario's Electric Vehicle initiative) to support green transportation, the Ontario administration will issue green license plates for ecofriendly plug-in hybrids and battery-only powered cars. The standard...

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Toyota Industries announces development of solar-powered EV charging station

Posted by AditiJ on 26/10/2009

Toyota Industries is working toward developing a novel invention. In an announcement at the Tokyo Motor Show 2009, the company said that it is developing a solar-powered EV charging station. This unique station will consist of charging equipment,...

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Electric Vehicles Getting The Plug-Ins Plugged In

Posted by Environmental Leader on 11/10/2009

Its an exciting vision, really a whole new generation of clean, energy-efficient plug-in electric vehicles capable of running for long periods from a single charge at home overnight. Then when parked at the office, school, or curbside, they could instantly and easily plug in for a recharge or so ...

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Duke Energy, FPL Plan EV Conversion by 2020

Posted by Environmental Leader on 24/09/2009

Two major utilities plan to convert their fleets of trucks and cars entirely to plug-in hybrid or completely electric vehicles by 2020.The move by FPL Group Inc. and Duke Energy Corp. will mean a $600 million investment in up to 10,000 vehicles.The two announced the initiative jointly at a Clinto ...

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Students to sail the Hudson on a DIY hydrogen-powered ship

Posted by AditiJ on 19/09/2009

Students from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have successfully built a boat powered by hydrogen fuel cells. Dubbed as the New Clermont, the vessel will launch from Pier 84 in Manhattan on Monday, September 21. The expedition starting from Manhattan.

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