If there is one resounding message from consumers looking into hybrids, HEV it’s PHEV, or plug-in hybrids.
- Toyota Misses The Mark With No PHEV Prius. Many are disappointed Toyota didn’t take the opportunity to finally offer a plug-in version of the Prius hybrid, much to the delight of companies that modify them, via the Wall Street Journal. More on the Prius at Newsoxy.
- AFS Trinity Moves Closer To Factory Dream. If no one will buy there technology, AFS Trinity will build it and in a closed car maker factory by filing for $2.5 billion of funding from the $25 billion “green retooling” fund established by Congress, via FindArticles.
- U.S. Economy Down, Not Wind Energy. The U.S. is now #1 in the wind energy field, via AutoBlogGreen.
- Snowed In? Use Your EV! Absolute must, you have to see how to use a Tango to push snow out of your driveway. Ah, the many uses for EVs! Via AutoBlogGreen.
- Small Electric Taxis? What a better way to clean up cities and lower agressive speed limit (cheek in tongue, relax) but Leo Motor Inc. want to introduce 30mph electric taxies, via SustainableBusiness.
That’s if for today. Stay tuned for more.