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Hydrogen car projects affected by CARB regulations

According to a recent article in Forbes, the new CARB rules will affect negatively all hydrogen car projects. Even though this is something quite a number of our readers consider good, the article states that it's bad, and it's a direct consequence of the reduction to 7,500 the number of zero-emissions vehicles required by 2014. This is 70 percent fewer than the 25,000 ZEVs CARB had mandated in 2003. Although what we might consider electric cars to be more ZEVs than hydrogen-powered vehicles, the article considers hydrogen fuel cells as solid ... Read more →

Gas prices debate strikes back; American drivers adjusting "quite nicely"

In an article recently published on Automotive News, Keith Crain analyses the increase of gasoline prices in the States and the impact for American manufacturers. Oil prices not only affect drivers ...

Experimental 'pay per mile' tax program harms future car development

Remember the Oregon state program where volunteer drivers are taxed on the number of miles they drive daily? The monies gathered would be used for road construction and repair. An editorial in the ...

Phelan mourns EV1 as costly distraction to GM

Mark Phelan of the Detroit Free Press, reflecting opinions similar  to Inside Line's Karl Brauer on the EV1, adds that General Motor's research may have hamstrung the automaker's future in hybrid ...

Hydrogen car projects affected by CARB regulations 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

According to a recent article in Forbes, the new CARB rules will affect negatively all hydrogen car projects. Even though this is something quite a number of our readers consider good, the article states that it's bad, and it's a direct consequence of the reduction to 7,500 the number of ...

Gas prices debate strikes back; American drivers adjusting "quite nicely" 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

In an article recently published on Automotive News, Keith Crain analyses the increase of gasoline prices in the States and the impact for American manufacturers. Oil prices not only affect drivers but has a deep impact in the economy: everything is transported with fuel and oil is a cost material ...

Experimental 'pay per mile' tax program harms future car development 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Remember the Oregon state program where volunteer drivers are taxed on the number of miles they drive daily? The monies gathered would be used for road construction and repair. An editorial in the Toledo Blade blasts the program. It points out that such a program, if it were made into law, would ...

Phelan mourns EV1 as costly distraction to GM 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Mark Phelan of the Detroit Free Press, reflecting opinions similar  to Inside Line's Karl Brauer on the EV1, adds that General Motor's research may have hamstrung the automaker's future in hybrid development. Phelan, who was one of the few journalists who actually test-drove the electric ...



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