Monthly Archives: October 2011

EV Project update for San Diego

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Ernie Hernandez

EV Project nowhere close to projections We had high hopes for the EV Project lo these many months ago. Based on their original information, the project would put into place an electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure that would provide a kick start … Continue reading →

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CVRP update

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Ernie Hernandez

$15 million to be released soon At the National Plug In Day celebration in San Diego, the California Center for Sustainable Energy provided an informative update on the status of the California Clean Vehicle Rebate Project (CVRP). For those unfamiliar … Continue reading →

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National Plug In Day – San Diego style

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Ernie Hernandez

Not all EVs are LEAFs San Diego celebrated National Plug In Day today at the California Center for Sustainable Energy (CCSE) in Kearny Mesa, along with over two dozen cities all across America. The San Diego event was well attended, … Continue reading →

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National Plug In Day – Sunday, October 16

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Ernie Hernandez

Cities across US to draw attention to plug-in electric vehicles On Sunday, the 16th of October, cities all over the United States will be celebrating the adoption of the electric vehicle (EV). Each of the four corners of the US … Continue reading →

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Corporate Average Fuel Economy – An analysis

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Ernie Hernandez

Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) target is 54.5 mpg for 2025 54 miles per gallon (mpg) sounds pretty good, doesn’t it? That is the projected target for Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for 2025. As we see it, there … Continue reading →

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Global EV survey shows range concerns are paramount

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Ernie Hernandez

Survey also shows conflict between current need and desired range A recent survey taken by the consulting firm Deloitte surveyed 13,000 consumers in 17 countries about their intention to purchase an electric vehicle (EV). One result that we found interesting … Continue reading →

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