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Biodiesel | Home Grown Renewable Biodiesel To Power American Idol …
January 18, 2011 – 12:08 am | No Comment

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USA! USA! USA! The US auto industry is back
January 13, 2011 – 7:45 pm | No Comment
USA! USA! USA! The US auto industry is back

What happened to big dreams? But where are they – we – going? Toyota is still the best automaker on the planet. Seriously, bring up the recalls. Fine. But, look at deaths by automaker, for instance. Toyota is not the leader. Or, look at JD Power and Consumer Reports data during the recall affected years. Let’s be real, …

ie:3 – Low profiling the plug-in
January 12, 2011 – 3:49 pm | No Comment
ie:3 – Low profiling the plug-in

Battery space? No problem in the ie:3. The potential of Johnson Controls new low profile battery pack Alright, at first glance the Johnson Controls ie:3 concept isn’t all that exciting. It’s just another small electric vehicle. Yet, where is the battery? Under the floor, leaving tons of space for seating and cargo, even in a compact vehicle. That’s…

Surprise? From 10,000 to 25,000 Chevy Volts in 2011
January 12, 2011 – 3:43 am | No Comment
Surprise? From 10,000 to 25,000 Chevy Volts in 2011

GM “surprised” by Volt demand Demand or increased production capabilities? Because of surprising demand, according to GM, production of the Chevy Volt will be increased from 10,000 units in 2011 to 25,000 units. Surprising demand? Seriously? With a few hundred thousand early adopters having already expressed interest in the Volt to GM, how exactly did demand suddenly become surprising? “ We have been pleased and a bit surprised with the initial orders for Volt, and…

Consumer Reports: Interest in green cars declining
January 5, 2011 – 8:00 pm | No Comment
Consumer Reports: Interest in green cars declining

Time to make the Prius cheaper. Although the Prius saved Toyota According to Consumer Report’s 2011 Car Brand Perception Survey Toyota and Ford are perceived to be the top brands in the auto industry, although Ford would have easily been named top brand if not for Toyota’s hybrid cars . Thanks …

Engineered Yeast Boosts Biofuel Production « Café Cars
December 28, 2010 – 2:00 pm | No Comment

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Eco-Friendly Energy The Generation of Biodiesel & You | Value My House
December 27, 2010 – 8:50 pm | No Comment

Categories: Cars Tags: Automobile, autos, Biodiesel , Blogs, Cars , education, Environment, hobbies, home accessories, newsletters, online promotion, renewable energy, science, technology …

A long way to go: Tripling Chevy Volt sales by 2015
December 22, 2010 – 10:55 pm | No Comment
A long way to go: Tripling Chevy Volt sales by 2015

A great tool for personal foreign oil independence, but not US energy independence? Can it be done without government incentives? Would the Chevy Volt sell today without any government incentives? Sure it would, but the amount of early adopters would be a fraction of what exists today. Can prices decline enough by 2015 to triple Volt, or at least Voltec, production without generous government tax …

Bill extends ethanol's tax credits | Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing
December 22, 2010 – 12:00 am | No Comment

Biodiesel stocks, ethanol stocks, biodiesel and ethanol plants, trends, and industry news. … Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing. Resources. Biodiesel Stocks · Biofuel FAQ · Contact Us · Ethanol Plants · Ethanol Stocks · Event Calendar …

Alternative Energy Companies
December 21, 2010 – 12:52 pm | No Comment

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Slower house price growth tipped for next year | Auto MPG
December 18, 2010 – 6:11 am | No Comment

Register | Login · green living, green cars , hybrid cars … Government/Regulations : Related News 12/17/2010 – LA Harbor Commission Closes Clean Truck Class-7 Loophole The Los Angeles Harbor Commission voted Thursday to include Class 7 trucks in the same emissions rules that already apply to Class 8 trucks…. Read more on TruckingInfo.com. Slower house price growth tipped for next year. Investors and first home buyers are expected to

US government worried about rare earth shortages
December 15, 2010 – 9:22 pm | No Comment
US government worried about rare earth shortages

America's new rare earth guzzler? How much of a problem do rare earths really pose? “The availability of a number of these materials is at risk due to their location, vulnerability to supply disruptions and lack of suitable substitutes,” U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu states in…