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Sparks of hope for electric shuttles
http://www.myfoxtampabay.com/dpp/news/local/hillsborough/sparks-of-hope-for-electric-shuttles-07292010
TAMPA - County leaders are one step closer to giving the green light to neighborhood electric vehicles.
The Hillsborough County Public Trans...
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Project Get Ready
http://www.projectgetready.com/docs/Project_Get_Ready_Menu_Mar16.pdf
Project Get Ready: Helping Communities Become Electrified Vehicle Pioneers
Electrified vehicles are coming
Imagine your city free from the strain of volatile gas prices, w...
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PTC Shocks Electrics in Tampa Again after Law Suit from Yellow Cab 6/13/10
By Mike Mulligan
As the swirling oil washes ashore onto the Gulf States of Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Florida the public is aghast. This disaster is much more than the physical calamity of loss of wildlife and shoreline for years to co...
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New technologies, the electric car and its infrastructure will bail us out of the “Great Recession
by Mike Mulligan
Those that are getting their regular paychecks may not feel it. Those that read and hear of others going through bad times, may still not get it. Real estate publications, economists, progn...
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| Wednesday, 01 September, 2010 |
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Green Business Summit Wednesday, October 13th, 2010 Tampa Convention Center
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://greenbusinesssummit.org/
Welcome to the new Green Business Summit Website!
August 31, 2010
Welcome to United For A Sustainable America’s new Green Business website! To keep up with the dynamic changes, announcements, and informat...
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International Friends, November Cruise
- News/Entertainment / Things To Do
Welcome! smile Bienvenue! biggrin Dobrodoshli! smile Merhaba! biggrin Benvenuto! smile Willkommen! biggrin Huan Yin! smile Bienvenidos!
WELCOME, INTERNATIONAL FRIENDS ! ! !
ABOUT...
This meetup group is all about saluting the international nuanc...
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| Tuesday, 31 August, 2010 |
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Advanced Solar Photonics, LLC.
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.advancedsolarphotonics.com/
Advanced Solar Modules and SolutionsAdvanced Solar Photonics (ASP) is a R&D center and manufacturer of monocrystalline solar modules and solar generators for residential, commercial, and utility applicat...
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| Monday, 30 August, 2010 |
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Nonprofit, local leaders urge electric car adoption listen
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.wmnf.org/news_stories/nonprofit-local-leaders-urge-electric-car-adoption
For many, the Gulf crisis is concrete evidence of the urgent need to change the way America powers itself. And the Tampa Bay area may be taking the lead in becomi...
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| Sunday, 29 August, 2010 |
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Envision Solar/ Solar Trees/ Life Ports/ Life Pods
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6Upoq5XlWE&feature=player_embedded
http://envisionsolar.com/
http://envisionsolar.com/admin/NREL%20Solar%20Tree.pdf
contact 1-866-635-0011
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| Friday, 27 August, 2010 |
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19 Electric Car Players Pitch San Francisco
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://gigaom.com/cleantech/19-electric-car-players-pitch-san-francisco/
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom is pushing full-steam ahead with his dream to make his city, and likely the greater Bay Area, the first metropolis in North America with an ...
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Make room for NEVs
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://rubelab.wordpress.com/2008/05/01/make-room-for-nevs/
A Neighborhood Electric Vehicle (NEV) is defined by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration as a 4-wheeled vehicle with a top speed of 20-25 mph. Across the country a growing...
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RUBELAB {a center for environmental innovation}
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.rubelab.org/
RUBELAB is an incubator of sorts, a center for environmental innovation, like the solar powered charging station for electric vehicles. We are "geeks" and "gearheads". Home is Eustis, FL. Neighbors and ...
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| Wednesday, 25 August, 2010 |
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Solar parking lot with electric car charging stations opens in Tennessee
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://green.autoblog.com/2010/08/23/solar-parking-lot-with-electric-car-charging-stations-opens-in-t/
With Nissan all set to bring the Leaf electric vehicle (EV) to life near Nashville (technically, Smyrna) in the coming years, it makes sense for ...
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Home solar panels can charge electric cars
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://content.usatoday.com/communities/greenhouse/post/2010/05/home-solar-panels-can-charge-your-electric-car/1
Los Angeles aims to become a coal-free city by 2020, but resident Susan Carpenter isn't waiting to use renewable power. She's already...
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Solar panels, electric car charging stations planned for downtown Ann Arbor parking structure
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.annarbor.com/news/solar-panels-electric-car-charging-stations-planned-for-downtown-ann-arbor-parking-structure/
Posted: Aug 25, 2010 at 3:58 PM [Today]
Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority officials are making plans for 22 elec...
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| Tuesday, 24 August, 2010 |
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Tenants of foreclosed homes often unsure of options
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?id=245742
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. – Aug. 24, 2010 – Erin Kennedy-Florez was 10 months into a one-year lease on a home in Richmond, Calif., when she found a notice on her door saying the ...
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Westport proposes solar-powered electric car charging terminals at Saugatuck station
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.thehour.com/story/485102
WESTPORT
By CHASE WRIGHT
Hour Staff Writer
A proposed plan to build a solar-powered car charging terminal at the Saugatuck train station has put the town of Westport at the forefront of the emerging ...
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| Monday, 23 August, 2010 |
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Electric car station on Centennial Campus
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.technicianonline.com/news/electric-car-station-on-centennial-campus-1.2305940#5
The University strives for sustainability with a new car and charging station on Centennial Campus.
By Elise Heglar, Correspondent
Published: T...
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| Sunday, 22 August, 2010 |
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Solar charging station planned for student use
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
UCF is taking another step toward becoming a more environmentally friendly campus by providing a way to charge electric vehicles.
The solar charging station is located in the D1 lot on the east side of Memory Mall.
This project allows UCF t...
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| Friday, 20 August, 2010 |
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Spokane unveils electric car charging station
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/apr/22/spokane-unveils-electric-car-charging-station/
A bunch of the cutest little cars you’ve ever seen were parked outside Spokane City Hall on Thursday for a special occasion.
Mayor Mary Verner took a...
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| Thursday, 19 August, 2010 |
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How Solar Energy Panels Work
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmWrGPKcMNM&NR=1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCLHl0FoTp0&NR=1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvLljPClS-0&NR=1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfyQTOLzu50&NR=1
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| Tuesday, 03 August, 2010 |
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Delta expands service to Tampa, Washington
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://tampabay.bizjournals.com/tampabay/stories/2010/07/26/daily52.html
Delta Air Lines will launch nonstop service between Tampa and Washington this fall.
The airline will offer two flights daily from Washington’s Reagan National Airport...
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Aquaknox, Timpano parent files for Chapter 11
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://tampabay.bizjournals.com/tampabay/stories/2010/08/02/daily2.html
The parent company of Tampa’s Aquaknox and Timpano Italian Chophouse & Martini Bar restaurants has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, seeking to reorganize s...
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| Monday, 02 August, 2010 |
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REV Houston service
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
“So the Eco-Shuttle looks a little funny with the new #Jitney decals,” tweet the folks behind the REV Houston service. Why are those little white electric vehicles that drive passengers around Downtown, parts of Midtown, and the Washington Corridor fo...
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Metropolitan Transit System TAXICAB ADMINISTRATION (San Diego LSV)
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.sdmts.com/Taxi/documents/TaxicabFactSheet_000.pdf
MTS member agencies include the cities of Chula Vista, Coronado, El Cajon, Imperial Beach, La Mesa, Lemon Grove, National City, Poway, San Diego, Santee, and the County of San Diego.
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| Sunday, 01 August, 2010 |
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LSV Taxi Services Meeting Resistance From Traditional Taxis
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://smallvehicles.wordpress.com/2010/07/08/lsv-taxi-services-meeting-resistance-from-traditional-taxis/
In both Tampa, FL and Austin, TX taxi services using low-speed vehicles are bumping into legal and regulatory obstacles as they encroach up...
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Small, Task-Oriented Vehicles (STOV)International Market Solutions (IMS) Announces New Market Study
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://smallvehicles.wordpress.com/new-stov-market-study/
New STOV Market Study
International Market Solutions (IMS ) announces publication of its fifth market study in a series of analyses on the small vehicle market in the United States. The...
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| Friday, 30 July, 2010 |
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ZipCarts (Gainesville LSV)
(Gainesville, FL, 32602)
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
ZipCarts get you where you want to go, for $3 a person, and run till 3 AM 6 nights a week.
Save our number now, and we'll save you later...
(877) ZIP-1352
(877) 947-1352Information
Location:
PO BOX 1015
Gainesville, FL, 32602
Phone:
(877) ZIP...
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| Thursday, 29 July, 2010 |
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Real estate in emerging economies on the rise; U.S. outlook improves
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?id=244075
NEW YORK – July 29, 2010 – Property markets in the more dynamic economies of South America, Asia and Eastern Europe are outperforming those in the United Kingdom and Eurozone,...
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| Saturday, 17 July, 2010 |
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Henry B. Plant Museum Strolling in a Perfect Paradise June 25 - December 31, 2010
(401 W. Kennedy Boulevard - Tampa, FL, 33606)
- News/Entertainment / Things To Do
http://www.plantmuseum.com/
The gardens of the 1891 Tampa Bay Hotel were touted as the most exotic in the country. This exhibit showcases the splendor of the gardens within the context of landscape design in the 19th century. It features histo...
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| Friday, 16 July, 2010 |
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Ice Age baby mammoth on display at French museum
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_SCI_FRANCE_BABY_MAMMOTH?SITE=FLPET&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2010-07-16-12-00-58
PARIS (AP) -- After tens of thousands of years under the Siberian frost, a baby woolly mammoth is...
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BP capped well holding nearly a day into new fix
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_GULF_OIL_SPILL?SITE=FLPET&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2010-07-16-04-24-16
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- BP said its capped-off well appeared to be holding steady Friday mornin...
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| Saturday, 10 July, 2010 |
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Solar Plane Lasts All Night Long
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.technologyreview.com/energy/25781/
Nighttime flight is an important milestone--but solar power is unlikely to transform aviation.
Swiss researchers yesterday marked a major milestone in the development of a solar-powered, single-pil...
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| Thursday, 08 July, 2010 |
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Florida Economic Outlook: July 2010 A Few Rays of Light Are Beginning to Break Through
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://assets.bizjournals.com/cms_media/tampabay/FloridaEconomicOutlook_July2010.pdf
After more than two years of dark clouds across much of the Sunshine state, a few rays of sunlight are finally beginning to break through. We believe the reces...
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| Thursday, 01 July, 2010 |
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The Year of the Electric Car How to Profit in 2011
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.energyandcapital.com/articles/2011-year-of-the-electic-car/1172
In 2011, the auto world goes electric
Right now, there is a massive buildout of charging stations in anticipation of three major electric car roll-outs: the Nissan LEA...
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Introducing ChargePoint America
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.coulombtech.com/blog/ev-charging-stations/introducing-chargepoint-america/
Introducing ChargePoint America
Charging stations are coming to a city near you! Coulomb Technologies will deliver free home and public ChargePoint® Network...
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Virginia Fleets to Boost Electric Vehicle Use
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.government-fleet.com/News/Story/2010/06/Virginia-Fleets-to-Boost-Electric-Vehicle-Use.aspx
RICHMOND, VA - Virginia's public and private sectors are partnering on an initiative to increase the use of electric vehicles in the state, Gove...
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| Wednesday, 30 June, 2010 |
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Electric Trucks Before Electric Cars?
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/27/electric-trucks-before-electric-cars/
WASHINGTON — The biggest thing at the Washington Auto Show – quite literally – is a 22,000-pound electric truck. Two, actually. They have been built by Smith E...
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'Electrification Coalition' lobbies for shift
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33994118/ns/us_news-environment/
Blueprint calls for $120 billion investment in electric cars over 8 years
WASHINGTON — A group of businessmen on Monday launched a new coalition to urge the U.S. government to make...
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The Electrification Coalition releases survey showing strong support for Electric Vehicles
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.examiner.com/x-14333-Green-Transportation-Examiner~y2010m6d23-The-Electrification-Coalition-releases-survey-showing-strong-support-for-Electric-Vehicles
Perhaps it's not surprising for a group named the Electrification Coalition to rel...
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| Tuesday, 29 June, 2010 |
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Two Tampa Police Officers Killed in the Line of Duty
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.tampasdowntown.com/userfiles/files/TDP%20Documents/Two%20Tampa_Police_Officers_Killed_06292010.pdf
June 29, 2010 -
31 year old David Curtis has three years and eight months of service to the Tampa Police Department. He
is married...
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Tesla Motors Shares Rise in IPO Debut
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/06/29/business/AP-US-Tesla-Motors-IPO.html?_r=1&emc=eta1
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of Tesla Motors Inc. climbed in their trading debut after the electric car maker's expanded initial public offering raised m...
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| Monday, 28 June, 2010 |
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The Green Hopper (Ft Lauderdale LSV)
(2403 N. Dixie Highway, Wilton Manors, FL 33305)
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.thegreenhopper.com/news.html
There is no charge for our service - just your generous tips!
The Green Hopper is located just South of the Five Points at 2403 N. Dixie Highway, Wilton Manors, FL 33305
The Green Hopper is able to ge...
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Get Ready Tampa Bay Electric Vehicles are Coming (Charter)
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.tbrpc.org/council_members/councilagendas/2010/041210/6a2.pdf
Whereas, many of the major motor vehicle companies as well as some start-up
companies plan to begin launching battery electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles
by the e...
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Consumers Want Green Vehicles to Offer More Than Fuels Savings, Accenture Finds
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://newsroom.accenture.com/news/consumers+want+green+vehicles+to+offer+more+than+fuels+savings+accenture+finds.htm
March 08, 2010
In-vehicle services to be key purchase factor for tomorrow’s consumerNEW YORK; March 8, 2010 -- While intere...
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| Thursday, 24 June, 2010 |
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Dingfelder, Saul-Sena quit council after missing filing deadline
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www2.tbo.com/content/2010/jun/24/241142/tampa-councilman-misses-filing-deadline-resigns-se/
TAMPA - Two Tampa city council members missed election filing deadlines to run for seats on the Hillsborough County Commission, forcing both to abr...
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Assessment of low-speed electric vehicles in urban communities
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.tc.gc.ca/innovation/tdc/summary/13900/13942e.htm
Background
In response to increased pollution and road congestion throughout the world, a new concept in urban mobility seems to be developing that will make way for cleaner, less ene...
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Lincoln Hills (California) LSV / NEV Group
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.lincolnhillslsv.com/
This website is sponsored by the Lincoln Hills LSV/NEV Group.
First of all, what is a Low Speed Vehicle (LSV)?
While “Low Speed Vehicle” is technically the correct term, “NEV” has become the term used b...
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| Wednesday, 23 June, 2010 |
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Rays' stadium announcement energizes developers, politicians
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www2.tbo.com/content/2010/jun/22/rays-ballpark-pronouncement-energizes-developers-p/news-metro/
ST. PETERSBURG - Eager buyer seeks new home: Wants zero bedrooms, 400 bathrooms, lots of parking. Willing to look across Tampa Bay region.
T...
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Plug-In cars
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.plugincars.com/cars
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| Tuesday, 22 June, 2010 |
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Get Ready Tampa Bay
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.tbrpc.org/getready/
Get Ready Tampa Bay is a regional collaboration between the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council, local governments, electric utility companies, business partners, and other interested groups to prepare Tampa Bay for...
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| Saturday, 19 June, 2010 |
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Support the Electric Shuttles in Tampa (Further Explanation)
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
Basically Yellow Cab owns Red Top Cab. Red Top bought 5 hybrid cars and used our business model of accepting tips and selling advertising.
Then Red Top Cab Company sued PTC (Public Transportation Commission) and asked for a ruling, asking the court t...
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| Friday, 18 June, 2010 |
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Electric Vehicle History
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.eaaev.org/Flyers/images/low%20resolution%20(online)/eaaflyer-evhistory.pdf
A little background
In the late 1890s electric vehicles (EVs) outsold gasoline cars ten to one1. EVs dominated the
roads and dealer showrooms. Some automobi...
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| Wednesday, 16 June, 2010 |
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Here's The Real Reason America Refused International Help On The Oil Spill
- News/Entertainment / Headlines
http://www.businessinsider.com/heres-the-real-reason-america-refused-international-help-on-the-oil-spill-2010-6#ixzz0qrnMiM6B
Despite the vow by President Obama to keep the Gulf oil spill a top priority until the damage is cleaned up, 50 days a...
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