Electric Cars Could Cost a Lot More to Charge Up
A basic principal of economics is that of supply and demand. If demand for a commodity rises and the supply does not, the price increases. With demand for el…
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CBS Sunday Morning's Report on Electric Cars
David Pogue reports on the current state of electric cars. He talks to Vijay Vaitheeswaran (author of Zoom), Martin Eberhard (co-founder of Tesla Motors) and…
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Hybrid Taxis at Sea-Tac
Ten of the taxis serving Sea-Tac Airport are gas-electric hybrids and the number will grow to 25 by the end of the month. The Port of Seattle has required so…
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Corn Ethanol: Bad for California
Growth of the corn ethanol industry in California is fraught with unintended consequences, none of which are beneficial to the economy or the environment of…
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Tell Ford and GM: Ethanol is Not the Answer!
Ford vehicles were responsible for 25 percent of the carbon emissions from cars in the United States in 2004, and GM vehicles were responsible for 31 percent…
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Dirty Secret: Green Cars Automakers Won't Sell You
Not only can't you buy one, but the government says it's currently illegal for automakers to sell these green cars outside of the special states. Under terms…
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Jay Leno on Speed (and Tesla)
In the real world I have a Porsche Carrera GT, I have a McLaren F1, and anybody that tells you they've taken those cars to 200mph is a liar. They haven't. Be…
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