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Green Colored Glasses- Green Kids Clothes: Electropura ReviewElectropura is run by fashion designer Lynn van Gastel who creates fashions for kids in sizes o-5 from existing materials. In today’s world where nearly everything seems to be disposable, these fashions rescue fabrics that still have tons of wear in […]
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- Penguin SweatersTo be clear, this post is about tiny sweaters for penguins such as pictured on the left. I am not writing about sweaters for humans with penguins on them such as this one from Chanel pictured on the right. It’s […]
- Getting In Bernie Madoff’s PantsThey say you can’t judge a man until you’ve walked a mile in his shoes so can you judge him after using his pants?? Check out the Bernie Madoff collection on Fredrick James for a cool selection of Ipad covers […]
- The Ultimate Solar LightHere in the Western world, solar lights are a novelty not a necessity. It’s easy to forget about people living on other places of our small planet that aren’t going green to save the world. They’re simply living hand to […]
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- Quitting SmokingQuitting smoking is one of the best things that you can do for the health of the environment and yourself. Cigarette butts make up about 80% of litter commonly found on streets. The exhaled fumes from cigarette smoke are a […]
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TEST DRIVE: Inhabitat Takes the 2013 Ford Fusion Energi for a Spin in NYC
Read the rest of TEST DRIVE: Inhabitat Takes the 2013 Ford Fusion Energi for a Spin in NYC Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: alternative transportation, chevy volt, electric car, electric vehicle, ev, ford, ford EV, ford … Continue reading
Posted in Automotive, electric cars, Electric Vehicle, Features
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Tesla Posts First Quarterly Profits in Company’s 10-Year History
To say that it’s been a good week for Tesla would be quite an understatement. First, the Tesla Model S earned Consumer Reports’ highest-ever rating with a score of 99 out of 100. Then, after 10 years in business, the … Continue reading
Consumer Reports Gives the Tesla Model S its Highest Test Rating Ever
Consumer Reports recently tried out the Tesla Model S electric car, and after all the testing was done, the magazine found that the Model S outscored every other car in their ratings. “It does so even though it’s an electric … Continue reading
Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Talks With Google to Develop Self-Driving Cars
Tesla Motors has long worked towards producing the car of the future, and the Model S may well be the perfect electric vehicle for the middle class. If getting 265 miles per charge wasn’t enough to certify the sedan as an … Continue reading
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Tagged autonomous, Bloomberg, CEO, Electric car, elon musk, Google, Green Transportation, Lexus, LIDAR, light detection and ranging system, Mercedes-Benz, model s, NISSAN, sedan, self-driving, tesla motors, Toyota, Volvo
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An All-Electric Sedan Made In The USA, For The USA
A collaboration between a Mississippi electric car company and a leading Chinese automotive manufacture will yield a five-passenger, all-electric sedan to be assembled in the United States. Thinking about buying a new, more efficient car, but not so thrilled with the tiny … Continue reading
Posted in electric cars, Electric Vehicle
Tagged Electric car, greentech automotive, mycar, News & Culture, zero-emissions
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We Celebrate Toyota’s New LEED Platinum San Francisco Dealership with a RAV4 EV Test Drive
Read the rest of We Celebrate Toyota’s New LEED Platinum San Francisco Dealership with a RAV4 EV Test Drive Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: “leed”, electric car, Green Building, green car, green car dealership, green transportation, … Continue reading
With a 119 MPGe Rating, the 2014 Chevy Spark EV is the Most Efficient Electric Vehicle Available in the US
General Motors has released the official EPA ratings for the 2014 Chevy Spark electric vehicle, which goes on sale this summer in California and Oregon. The 2014 Spark EV has a driving range of up to 82 miles when fully … Continue reading
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Tagged Chevy, chevy spark, chevy spark ev, Electric car, electric motor, epa, general motors, green car, Green Transportation, Lithium-ion battery
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GreenTech Automotive and JAC Motors Partner Up to Build a US-Made Electric Sedan
GreenTech Automotive, manufacturer of the electric MyCar, and Chinese automaker JAC Motors have announced a new partnership that will include the development of a five-passenger electric sedan. The new electric sedan will combine JAC’s Rejoice vehicle platform with an electric powertrain from GreenTech … Continue reading
How would you explain “zero emissions” to a kid?
Talking about electric vehicles and transportation issues can sometimes become confusing and technical. So how does an electric vehicle owner explain how their car is different and why that’s important to their kid? Watch this funny video to see how … Continue reading
How would you explain “zero emissions” to a kid?
Talking about electric vehicles and transportation issues can sometimes become confusing and technical. So how does an electric vehicle owner explain how their car is different and why that’s important to their kid? Watch this funny video to see how … Continue reading