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Electric Car Adoption Will Be Slow, Says Nissan Chief

Nissan and Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn said today that adoption of electric vehicles will be a slow and gradual process, the Associated Press (AP) reported .             Ghosn, who has spearheaded Nissan’s effort to go with battery-powered electric vehicles instead of hybrids, said that traditional gasoline-powered cars would... More

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Hybrids Hit More Pedestrians, Study Says

A recently-released study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) finds that hybrid vehicles are more likely than conventional cars to hit pedestrians, especially while turning.             The study , conducted on 8,387 hybrids and 559,703 conventional vehicles with internal combustion engines, showed that the... More

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Coalition Calls For Higher EV Tax Credits

A story in The Wall Street Journal says that a coalition of auto makers, battery manufacturers, utility operators and shipping companies are calling on Congress to offer larger tax credits to purchasers of battery-powered electric vehicles (EVs).             Known as “cash for volts,” the proposed program is part of a... More

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Cadillac Converj Could Go To Production

The Cadillac Converj, an extended range electric vehicle using the same technology as the GM Volt, has been included in a production plan that’s been presented to General Motors’ board of directors, The Detroit News says .             If the Converj reaches production, it would be the third such vehicle for GM. The Volt is... More

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Why Is A Baywatch Star Weighing In On EV Technology?

PBS has published an interview with a former Baywatch star about electric cars on its website.             Alexandra Paul, who is described on the site as “an activist” and former star of the television program, comes off as fairly knowledgeable in the interview about her penchant for EVs. “Here is my... More
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