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9/27/2009

Ways to Wealth: You don't need to turn in a 'clunker' to get these tax - Memphis Commercial Appeal

Ways to Wealth: You don't need to turn in a 'clunker' to get these tax - Memphis Commercial Appeal
ELAINE: Yes, there are tax credits for more fuel-efficient cars. You do not have to turn in a "clunker" to qualify for these tax credits. (These are tax credits -- meaning the amount of the credit reduces your federal income taxes owed; the "cash for
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Tiny Cars Feel Smart - The Ledger
Bill and Carolyn Slaughter don't ever have to worry about back-seat drivers. At least not when they're in their newest vehicle, the one with the license plate holder declaring: "MY OTHER CAR IS DUMB." The Slaughters, both 86, are among several owners
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9/24/2009

Rush Limbaugh vs. the electric car on Leno's Green Car Challenge - Autoblog (blog)

Rush Limbaugh vs. the electric car on Leno's Green Car Challenge - Autoblog (blog)

New York Times

Rush Limbaugh vs. the electric car on Leno's Green Car Challenge
Autoblog (blog)
It was just last March when he claimed that hybrid cars weren't selling well because: Nobody's buying 'em! Nobody wants them! The manufacturers are making ...
Jay Leno Brings EVs Into America's Living RoomWired News

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9/20/2009

Merkel opens Frankfurt Auto Show to public - BusinessWeek


China Daily

Merkel opens Frankfurt Auto Show to public
BusinessWeek
"Electro-mobility, electric and hybrid cars, are very much the window of the future," she said in her opening speech. "But one can't hold their breath for ...
Merkel promotes green cars at Frankfurt Motor ShowDeutsche Welle
Will the Electric Car Ever Make It to the Mass Market?Spiegel Online
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Los Angeles Times

European carmakers rev up the electro-diesel concept
Los Angeles Times
If you think all hybrid cars are like the Toyota Prius -- mirthless, ugly hair shirts of green conscience -- BMW would like you to meet its ...

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9/17/2009

Linn board backs LBCC auto center - Corvallis Gazette-Times

ALBANY - Linn-Benton Community College received an endorsement from the Linn County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday for its plan to build an advanced automotive training center in Lebanon. The three-member board voted unanimously to write a letter read more-->

9/13/2009

Study: E-cars are still too expensive - Electronic Engineering Times

Despite all efforts to reduce the costs of electric vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles, the automobiles will remain more expensive than their conventional competitors for a very long time, a study from consulting group Oliver Wyman reveals read more

Blaise Swanwich of Portsmouth Chevrolet shows the compartment beneath the passenger seats where a hybrid's batteries are stored on a Tahoe Hybrid SUV. Several automakers are working on new generations of hybrids as well as fully electric vehicles. EJ read more

9/06/2009

As hybrid cars gobble rare metals, shortage looms - Reuters

As hybrid cars gobble rare metals, shortage looms - Reuters

Boston Globe

As hybrid cars gobble rare metals, shortage looms
Reuters
That makes Toyota's market-leading gasoline-electric hybrid car and other similar vehicles vulnerable to a supply crunch predicted by experts as China, ...
Your Hybrid Car Is Hogging All the Rare Earth MetalsPopular Science
Hybrids' thirst for metal causes mining concernsLos Angeles Times
Hybrid cars leading to shortage of rare metals?Yahoo! Tech
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