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U.S. Manufacturing Jobs Move From Hostile To Friendly Environments …
August 18, 2011 – 4:07 am | No Comment

Government regulations and taxes have forced manufacturing to move out of this country.In the early seventies, design and manufacturing of anything electronics was done in the USA. I worked for a manufacturer of …

More Consumer Products, Not Cars the Problem | Rolling Research
August 11, 2011 – 1:02 am | No Comment

The article questions if green cars are making pollution worse and increasing green house emissions. The point to a recent even in Sweden about how the Scandinavian country strongly encouraged its citizens to buy …

"Tech Neutral" Mileage Rules Sound Good, but Detroit Wants to Tip …
August 10, 2011 – 1:46 am | No Comment

We believe government regulations will have the greatest technological impact if they are technology neutral. The cost of electrification versus the installed capacity for conventional powertrains is going to make a large conversion to electrification cost prohibitive. … For the Record: Chrysler is Clueless About Green Cars

“Tech Neutral” Mileage Rules Sound Good, but Detroit Wants to Tip …
August 9, 2011 – 10:23 pm | No Comment

We believe government regulations will have the greatest technological impact if they are technology neutral. The cost of electrification versus the installed capacity for conventional powertrains is going to make a large conversion to electrification cost … For the Record: Chrysler is Clueless About Green Cars

Alternative Fuel Car – Why do Republicans always bail out big …
August 7, 2011 – 1:05 pm | No Comment

Republicans talk about how ” government regulations ” stifle business. So they lift the regulations, the sector goes out of control and the taxpayers end up paying for a bailout. The rich guys who donated millions to the …

Motor Crank » Blog Archive » Marchionne: EV focus means “capital …
August 5, 2011 – 3:30 am | No Comment

Calls for more objective government regulations . Since the Fiat takeover of Chrysler, I've spent little time following the activities of this automotive merger. While Fiat offers some very interesting small cars, …

Harvard Study Says Gas is Still Too Cheap for Electric Cars to …
July 29, 2011 – 6:30 pm | No Comment

But as government regulations for higher fuel economy standards take center stage and demand for oil skyrockets, it looks like electric cars have the opportunity to take a foothold in the market. …

Wood Burning Beaver XR7: The Car That Runs On Any Organic Material …
July 28, 2011 – 10:35 pm | No Comment

Government Regulations Save Lives. 505 Fans. 4 hours ago (9:21 PM). WOW – what a giant regressive leap back into the 19th century. What's next, smokin' cho-cho trains, with their whopping TWO PERCENT efficiency? …

MediaPost Publications Waxman V. Rothenberg 07/28/2011
July 28, 2011 – 6:00 pm | No Comment

Perhaps most egregiously, they implied that somehow to not support behavioral targeting was akin to harming the future of ” green cars , social investing, or charitable giving.” This is appallingly intellectually dishonest, … Then, and only then, can he be a trusted partner at the table to guide the creation of a reasonable set of government regulations that balance the needs

Consumers Still Aren't Green Enough | Rolling Research
July 27, 2011 – 1:02 am | No Comment

A study conducted by Harris Interactive suggests that consumers still aren't educated about the benefits on green cars . They will only consider eco-friendly cars if gas prices continue to rise. …

California Running Out of Eco-Friendly Money | Rolling Research
July 26, 2011 – 1:02 am | No Comment

California Running Out of Eco-Friendly Money. July 26, 2011. air pollution, emission control, environmental, government regulations , green transportation. California advertises itself as a green state with incentives to buy an eco-friendly car. … Chinese Hard Sell in Buying Green Cars July 25, 2011. Better Place Takes Advantage of the Growing Chinese Auto Industry May 30, 2011. Chinese Government Resists Spyker-Pangda Partnership June 29, 2011 …

Automobile Summit in September Discusses Future of Cars in China …
July 25, 2011 – 1:22 am | No Comment

auto industry, conferences, government regulations , international, technology. Government leaders, automotive experts and enterprise executives will be meeting in September to discuss the direction the Chinese automotive …