Posts Tagged ‘ electric vehicles ’

TECHNOLOGY BREAKTHROUGHS HELP DEFEAT HIGH FUEL PRICES

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  BREAKTHROUGH TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS HELP DEFEAT HIGH PETROL PAIN PRICES   Oregon aftermarket fuel system reduces vehicle fuel consumption 30.1%     Beavercreek, Oregon, (March 17, 2012) - Absolute Business Solutions, LLC is helping with solutions we’re implementing to improve vehicle fuel economy and help reduce fuel prices, including our patented aftermarket VF TECHNOLOGY fuel system solution, featuring certified CARB/EPA lab results of 30.1% fuel and related emissions savings. You can view the on-site six minute EE Times interview here:  http://bit.ly/yircFW.    DETAILS    $2.1m (US) has been privately invested to date...

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Drudge Report: Get Ready For $5.00 Per Gallon Gas; Vapor Fuel Technology Solution Certified For 30.1% MPG Improvement

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Car Czar Consulting says: The Drudge Report reports how “…American motorists have seen the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline rise above $3.50 a gallon on just three occasions, but it has never happened this early in the year. Analysts say it’s likely a sign that pain at the pump will rise to some of the highest levels ever seen later this year…” per The Morning Call http://www.mcall.com/business/mc-gas-prices-20120214,0,2776477.story?track=rss. But help is on the way! The Vapor Fuel...

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Arcimoto EV investment update, Generation 6 pilot mule details here

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Car Czar Consulting says: The Arcimoto electric vehicle investment update is pasted below FYI and use. For more information contact Mark Frohnmayer at 541.683.6293 /mark@arcimoto.com  or go to: http://www.arcimoto.com/. Mark graduated from UC Berkeley in 1996 with a degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. After 11 years in the computer games industry and a successful exit from his first startup, GarageGames, Mark has turned his entrepreneurial energy towards sustainable business development in Oregon. His current endeavor, Arcimoto was founded...

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GM Stock Runs Flat As US Investigates Chevy Volt Fires; Ford Stocks Dips Below $10 On Layoffs

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Car Czar Consulting says: Who knew driving a “toaster-oven” could be such “fun.” Separately, the Euopean economic contagion appears to be effecting GM and Ford. WASHINGTON (AP) — New fires involving the lithium-ion batteries in General Motors Co.’s Chevrolet Volt have prompted an investigation to assess the risk of fire in the electric car after a serious crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday. One Volt battery pack that was being closely monitored following a government crash test...

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The New Electric Vehicle Math: GM Says It Will Produce Same Amount Of Chevy Volts On 1 Shift Vs. 2

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DETROIT– General Motors Co. is delaying plans to add a second shift at the factory that makes Chevrolet Volt electric cars.  The company said Friday it has found ways to make one shift more efficient, so it can produce the same number of cars as two shifts.     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40zuFc4d3dA&feature=player_embedded             See more at:  http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i1SzY4urbz__J8gBFqCb0_YcdLJg?docId=c9c35550417a4e5f8764c62133c6c7f7   Huh? Why not just admit they’re not selling in sufficent quantities to warrant a second shift.   It strikes...

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Electric Vehicles Ready for Prime Time; Boulder Electric Vehicle’s Commercial Entry Shines

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Electric Vehicles Ready for Prime Time; Boulder Electric Vehicle’s Commercial Entry Shines

Car Czar Consulting says: This is a “must read” for those industry experts or anyone gone “green.” Boulder Electric Vehicle’s commercial entry is particularly interesting (see video below and more at – http://www.boulderev.com/. BOULDER, Colo. (Jan. 3, 2011) — With electric vehicle market introductions getting into high gear and more widespread availability of charging station networks, 2011 will be a test for electric vehicle viability, according to a new white paper from Pike Research. The market research and consulting...

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Arcimoto’s generation 5 Pulse prototype Electric drive redefines refined transportation

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Car Czar Consulting says: Hot investment opportunities generally don’t come to you by way of blogs. However, here’s one that stands on its own merits by virtue of it product, mission and management team (see below). Company Mission Develop ultra efficient mobility solutions: vehicles, electronics, software, to catalyze the shift to a sustainable transportation system. Philosophy Our philosophy of continuous improvement drives us forward each day. We strive not only to continuously improve the end product, but also the...

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GM CEO to US Taxpayers: Trust me! Can’t pay back loan “in one swoop”

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Car Czar Consulting says: Ya gotta love it! GM says “the check’s in the mail!” Collateral? Easy! An over-priced electric vehicle yet to launch with no place to plug it in. Reminds us of the old Wimpy Popeye cartoon when he exclaims ” I’ll have a hamburger for which I’ll will gladly pay you on Tuesday” (see below). We’ll someone needs to tell GM that their “Tuesday’s” have come and gone! DETROIT (AP) 9/16/10 – It will take a...

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GM’s Tries To Jumpstart An Overpriced Plug & Play Volt

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Car Czar Consulting says: Who would buy such a vehicle? The feel-good economies of eco-friendliness aside, “where’s the beef?” This is why, given a choice, we think we’ll like the Nissan Leaf (below). Buzz This Post Post to Delicious Digg This Post

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