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Austin Alt Car: obscene amount of information on the smart grid and plug-in vehicles

The overwhelming theme of the discussion panels at the Austin Alt Car expo last weekend was plug-in vehicles. From questions of infrastructure to the vehicles themselves to the grid load, the weekend served as a crash course in the state of the PHEV industry. Throughout this weekend UPDATE: Monday, actually, then, I'll be posting write-ups from the panels and audio recordings of what was said. If you've ever wanted to have PHEV lessons yourself, now's your chance. We'll start with the technical panel on infrastructure. This event featured ... Read more →

Austin Alt Car: Propane participates proudly Sebastian Blanco

One of the more organized presences at the first Austin Alt Car expo this past weekend was from the Texas propane community. From propane-powered lawnmowers to a giant propane-powered school bus, you ...

Austin Alt Car: Out of this world electric two-wheeled vehicles Sebastian Blanco

Here in Austin, Texas, one of the big sellers of electric-powered two-wheeled vehicles is Alien Scooters. On the floor of the Austin Alt Car Expo, the shop has a large display area full of ...

Austin Alt Car: Congressman Lloyd Doggett talks PHEV tax credits and GM's influence Sebastian Blanco

U.S. Congressman Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) was present at the Alt Car Expo in Austin, Texas yesterday. This is quite the reasonable place for him to be, not just because he's the Representative from this ...

Austin Alt Car: Austin Energy ends Plug-in Partners, unveils new smart charging software Sebastian Blanco

The one press announcement at this weekend's Alt Car Expo in Austin, Texas had to do with the efforts of the local utility, Austin Energy. Austin Energy is hosting this Expo, and used it to mark ...


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