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    China plugs in next wave of electric cars by putting buses first     1274029680

    Plug-in buses are not a new idea (examples here, here and here) but transportation planners in China seem to think that there is a benefit to getting them on the streets that goes beyond reducing fuel costs. A plug-in hybrid school bus developed by Enova Systems and IC Bus, for example, saw a 70 ...

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    Florida offering $5,000 rebates for plug-in hybrid Prius conversions... for 90 people     1262550000

    There are plenty of ways to give your Prius a plug, but with an average cost around $8,000-$10,000, the change is not cheap. There are some budget conversions, but they don't provide a lot of benefits. Some Florida residents, though, will soon be able to get help paying for the plug-in hybrid ...

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    GM will do "heavy lifting" toward plug-in goal [w/POLL]     1245945240

    2011 Chevy Volt - Click above for high-res gallery
    It's going to be awfully tough to hit President Obama's stated goal of one million plug-in hybrids on American roads by 2015. After all, that's just over five years away and there aren't actually any affordable plug-in-capable vehicles available ...

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    Toyota: Plug-in Prius returning 65 mpg in testing     1233603360

    According to Toyota, its plug-in Prius hybrids are averaging 65 miles per gallon in real world testing. This is an improvement of 15 mpg over the recently-unveiled 2010 Prius. The secret to the big fuel mileage increase is a battery with the capacity to store much more energy than the unit in the ...

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