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GM Brownstown electric car workers may see lower wages - Detroit Free Press


GM Brownstown electric car workers may see lower wages
Detroit Free Press
General Motors wants to pay factory workers making advanced technology items for electric cars less than $14 per hour -- lower than a ...

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Korea OLEV concept vehicle sees the future, and it's magnets - Christian Science Monitor

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Korea OLEV concept vehicle sees the future, and it's magnets
Christian Science Monitor
South Korea's OLEV, or Online Electric Vehicle, runs along a blue line under which power strips are buried for recharging, at an amusement park south of ...

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Silicon Valley Electric Car Start-Up to Acquire NUMMI Plant - EV World

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Low Speed Electric Vehicles For Seoul Government's Official Use - Bernama

Low Speed Electric Vehicles For Seoul Government's Official Use
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SEOUL, March 13 (Bernama) -- The Seoul metropolitan government will introduce dozens of low-speed electric vehicles for official use for the first time this ...
Seoul to introduce green cars this yearKorea Herald

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LG Chem Ltd. to make battery cells in Holland, MI - The Associated Press

LG Chem Ltd. to make battery cells in Holland, MI
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Korean battery-maker LG Chem Ltd. and its US subsidiary Troy-based Compact Power Inc. will make battery cells for electric vehicles at a plant in western ...

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Wabash Announces New Hires On Increased Trailer Demand - Truckinginfo

Wabash Announces New Hires On Increased Trailer Demand
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More > 3/11/2010 - Smith Electric US Makes Offer to Buy Smith in the UK Smith Electric Vehicles US Corporation, the Kansas City, Mo. ...

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Fisker Says It Could Build 100000 Electric Cars Annually At Delaware Plant - Gas 2.0 (blog)

Fisker Says It Could Build 100000 Electric Cars Annually At Delaware Plant
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Fisker Automotive is one of the electric car hopefuls that has won many of us over with their sleek, sexy visions of what an electric car should look like. ...

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Electric Vehicles May Energize Elkhart's Future - NPR

Electric Vehicles May Energize Elkhart's Future
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It wants to claim a new title: the nation's leading manufacture of electric vehicles. Stimulus grants and other incentives are attracting companies planning ...
Electric Vehicles May Energize Elkhart's FutureWBUR

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Housebuilder offers homes set up to charge electric cars - BrighterEnergy.org

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Housebuilder offers homes set up to charge electric cars
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With a number of major motor manufacturers planning mass production electric vehicles, experts are now predicting that up to 40% of the nation's cars could ...
KB Homes offers wiring for car charging stationsBusinessWeek
Company wires new homes for vehicle charging stationsTire Business
Nationwide Homebuilder Adds Electric Car Prewiring as OptionGas 2.0 (blog)
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AT&T adds electric vehicle to St. Louis fleet - St. Louis Business Journal

AT&T adds electric vehicle to St. Louis fleet
St. Louis Business Journal
The Smith Newton, produced by Kansas City-based Smith Electric Vehicles US Corp., is AT&T's first all-electric cargo truck. The world's largest electric ...

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Around the Mountains: All-electric cars can get charged up in Whistler (Summit Daily News) WHISTLER, B.C. - Auto-maker Nissan late this year will begin shipping its new all-electric mid-sized car, called the Leaf. Portland, Seattle and Vancouver are among the cities gearing up to accommodate the cars. So is Whistler. Town officials have installed four charging stations in the Whistler Conference Centre parking garage. "The charging stations are a small step on a much larger journey ...

Government to test electric cars (Perth Now) WA'S State Government will put electric cars to the test in a two-year trial of an environmentally friendly alternative to petrol vehicles.

Upcoming Electric And Hybrids Cars In India In 2010 (OfficialWire) The Indian car market is growing rapidly. It has overtook Japan and emerged as the largest small car market. It is slowly becoming a hub for luxury cars as well. Moreover, in near future the Indian car market will witness a slew of electric and hybrid car launches.

Future of electric cars in India (rediff.com) Carmakers have realised the importance of using alternate fuels to power cars.

Low Speed Electric Vehicles For Seoul Government's Official Use (Bernama) SEOUL, March 13 (Bernama) -- The Seoul metropolitan government will introduce dozens of low-speed electric vehicles for official use for the first time this year as part of efforts to promote environmently friendly cars, city officials said.

Hermosa plugs in to electric vehicle fest (Daily Breeze) Everything you ever wanted to know about electric cars will be at your fingertips Sunday at "Plug-In Hermosa."

Europe gets safety standards for electric, hybrid cars (EARTHtimes.org) Geneva - The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe announced Wednesday a common standards for electric and hybrid cars, which Brussels has hailed as a landmark decision. Electric vehicles operate at very high voltages - generally in the rang...

Electric cars could revolutionise car industry (ABC via Yahoo!7 News) The technical director of Australia's first electric car trial launched in Perth this morning says they will be the biggest revolution in the automotive industry.

GM Brownstown electric car workers may see lower wages (Detroit Free Press) General Motors and the UAW last year reached a framework for the concept of a lower wage and leaner operating structure for advanced-technology factory jobs as part of the automaker's new electric car strategy.

Electric cars jostle for position on the power grid (New Scientist) When the surge of plug-in vehicles hits the streets over the next few years, how will our electricity grids cope?


Energy industry has a greener shade at CERAWeek From enthusiasm for cleaner-burning natural gas and energy efficiency, to big-spending plans for carbon capture projects and renewable power, talk at the CERA-Week conference suggests the energy business is thinking greener.

Read Comments Korean battery-maker LG Chem Ltd. and its U.S. subsidiary Compact Power Inc., based in Troy, will make battery cells for electric vehicles at a plant in western Michigan, the companies announced Friday.

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FCC effort to widen internet access sets off battle The Federal Communications Commission is proposing an ambitious 10-year plan that will reimagine America's media and technology priorities by establishing high-speed Internet as the country's dominant communication network.

F.C.C. Plan to Widen Internet Access in U.S. Sets Up Battle Published: Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 5:12 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 5:12 a.m. The Federal Communications Commission is proposing an ambitious 10-year plan that will reimagine the nation's media and technology priorities by establishing high-speed Internet as the country's dominant communication network.

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GM Brownstown electric car workers may see lower wages General Motors wants to pay factory workers making advanced technology items for electric cars less than $14 per hour -- lower than a controversial second-tier wage reached in the 2007 national contract.

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Old trolley tracks discovered on N. Main Traces of Columbia's mass transit history are being uncovered and rediscovered on the city's northern edge.

GM's Lutz: Hybrids, Electrics Are Future General Motors Co. will keep making big trucks and SUVs because U.S. buyers demand them, but a major portion of them will be gas-electric hybrids in the near future, retiring Vice Chairman Bob Lutz said Friday.

Atomik unveils all-electric version of Fiat 500 Eco Factor: Zero-emission car powered by electricity. While most auto fans are waiting in anticipation for Fiat to release an electric variant of the 500, Atomik Cars has taken the Abarth version of the retro-metro machine and have unveiled a cleaner prototype.

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Changing U.S. auto market helps ignite battery-maker Four years ago, the Christmas party at Compact Power Inc. consisted of five guys sharing some Chinese take-out food.

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