Donate Fundraising: PLUG IN AMERICA
PLUG IN AMERICA
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PLUG IN AMERICA, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
OUR CAUSE CONTRIBUTION:
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Paul Scott, Zan Dubin Scott, Colby Trudeau, Mike Kane, Alexandra Paul, and Linda Nicholes will be speaking on a panel at the Go Green Expo - Los Angeles on behalf of Plug In America about electric cars on January 24th. Stop by if you are in the area! Use promo code PLUGIN for 50% off tickets (normally $20).
Doing another electric vehicle presentation this week in front of my class (but in French instead of english)!!!
Check out the new blog by PIA Vice President Paul Scott http://evsandenergy.blogspot.com/
Show your support and become a "fan" of Plug In America on facebook: http://bit.ly/4exJpn
Updated: The cause has raised $100.
Not in the USA but what is happening in the United Kingdom
Nissan factory awarded £380m deal, saving 4,500 jobs
By Ray Massey
16th July 2009
Nissan's Sunderland factory is to be awarded a huge grant to build a new generation of electric cars, safeguarding thousands of jobs.
The £380million deal will turn the firm's North-East factory into Europe's biggest electric car plant, securing 4,500 jobs and those of up to 20,000 suppliers.
The Government will also put in millions of pounds to help with infrastructure and 'green' technology
Full Story
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/artic...
Planning for an Electric Car Future: Battery Swapping
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Electric cars by the thousands could be traveling America’s roads within the next 20 years, assuming industry and car buyers embrace an important new facet of the vehicles: switchable batteries. Economist Thomas Becker at the University of California Berkeley’s Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology argues in his new study that by selling electric vehicles without their expensive batteries, the sticker price can drop dramatically and encourage consumers to try the alternative form of auto transportation.
Full Article
http://www.allgov.com/ViewNews/Planni...
Updated: The cause has raised $50.
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