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GRRReen debuts at San Diego IndieFest V
March 30th, 2009San Diego’s North Park neighborhood was rocking to the sounds of the fifth annual IndieFest on Saturday. We were there as sponsors of the Green Stage, and to show off our Ford F150 plug-in hybrid conversion (PHEV).
Get plugged in at IndieFest V
March 17th, 2009We’ll be displaying our converted Ford F150 plug-in hybrid at San Diego IndieFest V, March 28, in San Diego’s North Park neighborhood, on and off University Avenue between 29th and Granada streets.
A plug-in hybrid Toyota Tacoma: See it Wednesday
March 5th, 2009We’ll be participating in the North County Business Showcase, March 11 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
Stop by and see us — we’ll be sharing space with our friends at Sequoia Solar, and showing off the Toyota Tundra we recently converted to a plug-in hybrid for them.
Two Billion Cars… and very little corn ethanol
February 13th, 2009Daniel Sperling, co-author of “Two Billion Cars: Driving Towards Sustainability” and a professor of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science and Policy at UC Davis, was a guest on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart earlier this week to discuss the role of governmental policy in changing our car culture. Clearly he’s no fan of corn ethanol.
Send Washington a message!
February 11th, 2009Wouldn’t it be great if you could quickly alert all of your elected officials in Washington to urge them to support the adoption of plug-in hybrid technology?
You can! Plug In America has developed an extremely quick and easy way to send an e-mail to your representatives in the House and Senate, as well as members of the Congressional committee considering the issue of tax credits for plug-in hybrid technology.
Consumers to car-makers: “We’re not buying”
February 4th, 2009If markets are conversations, consumers around the world are world is making a major statement about the future of the internal combustion engine: Unsold cars are piling up so fast that there’s no room to park them.
What’s so great about plug-in hybrids?
January 27th, 2009Andy Frank, Ph.D., co-inventor of the Plug In Hybrid solution, and Kevin Konczal, COO of Plug In Hybrid, discuss some of the benefits of plug in hybrid vehicles.
Action alert: We could use your help
January 21st, 2009Why would an agency that purports to be concerned about our air quality want to make it more difficult, if not impossibly impractical to implement a promising new approach that will reduce air poluution, save money and reduce our reliance on foreign oil?
More pictures from the Inauguration Parade West
January 20th, 2009Here are some more pictures from Plug in America’s Inauguration Parade West, which we participated in Saturday in Santa Monica (thanks for the suggestion Matt!).
Andy Frank, Ph.D., co-inventor of the Plug In Hybrid solution
A Tesla
Our converted Ford F150
Alexandra Paul of "Baywatch" fame
A Hummer, without the internal combustion engine
A sign of the times....
The city of Santa Monica's solar-powered fleet of Rav4 EVs
There are many more photos of the event here.
Here come the hybrids!
January 19th, 2009Plug In Hybrid, Inc. was among the participants in Saturday’s “Inauguration Parade West,” Saturday in Santa Monica. Andy Frank, Ph.D. of UC Davis, considered the father of plug in hybrid technology and co-inventor of the Plug In Hybrid, Inc. solution, rode in a converted Ford F150 with co-inventor John Wong.
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