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Google.org announces RechargeIT, gives $11 million for PHEVs

It's no secret that Google wants to get in on the green. And by that I mean the environment. Last September, Google.org, the philanthropic part of the Internet giant, announced it would use some of its $1 billion seed money US to fight global warming by investing in companies to make a 100+ mpg ultra-efficient plug-in hybrid car. Today, we know more about the who, what, and where. Google.org announced today something called RechargeIT (clever, that), an initiative that will, in part, give $11 million towards making plug-in hybrids easier to ... Read more →

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