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The Plug In America Podcast keeps
listeners informed about efforts to get more electric vehicles and
plug-in hybrids into drivers' hands. Through interviews with the
directors of Plug In America and other experts, the podcast will explore
the environmental benefits of plug-in vehicles, the ever-changing
politics surrounding plug-in initiatives, and the latest announcements
by vehicle manufacturers. Contact the Plug In America podcast at
info@PlugInAmerica.org; http://PlugInAmerica.org; Audio editing by:
http://H2Opodcast.com
Please go to their webpage to find a complete listing of audio and video:
http://PlugInAmerica.com/. Also subscribe to the
podcast via their RSS feed: http://pluginamerica.com/podcasts/pia.xml
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====>Click to hear "Hit The Streets"
Activism has always been an important tool for Plug In America. Besides
our inside work in government and industry, we hit the streets when a
good protest or demonstration would be the most effective move. Zan
Dubin Scott talks about some of our best actions, and why they worked.
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====>Click to hear "Plug-in Hybrid News at SF Green Festival"
For the first time, visitors to the 2007 San Francisco Green Festival
could inspect a kit on sale that converts a hybrid into a plug-in
hybrid. Hear the details from Robb Protheroe of Plug-in Supply Inc.,
which makes the kit, and Carolyn Coquillette, owner of Luscious Garage,
a new "green" garage in San Francisco that plans to offer kit
installation.
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====>Click to hear "Neighborhood Electric Vehicle News at SF Green Festival"
Neighborhood electric vehicles (NEVs) aren't for everyone, but they
serve an important niche. With a short range, a top speed of 25 mph, and
an affordable price, they're great for running gas-free errands, taking
the kids to school, etc. One of the new NEVs on the block -- the Zenn
NEV -- is featured in this podcast from the San Francisco Green
Festival.
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====>Click to hear "Plug Into Renewable Power"
The synergies between plug-in cars and solar or wind power are sparking
a convergence of our transportation and energy industries. Mike Kane, a
solar power professional and a director of Plug In America, discusses
the win-win of combining renewable electricity with electric vehicles or
plug-in hybrids. Individual homeowners and society as a whole are
benefiting from this combination.
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====>Click to hear "New Cars Coming"
Plug In America's executive director, Chelsea Sexton, describes the
exciting recent activity in car companies both large and small to move
toward production of new electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids. Are
these cars really coming? When and where can we get one? Hear an
expert's view on developments, and what you can do to speed them along.
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====>Click to hear "Here comes Tesla"
Plug In America President Linda Nicholes loved driving her Toyota
RAV4-EV electric SUV so much, she jumped at the chance to become one of
the first owners of the sporty new Tesla Roadster, a sleek electric
sportscar that sprints from 0 to 60 mph in under 4 seconds and has a
range of 200 miles per charge.
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====>Click to hear "Consumers Make It Happen"
Plug In America board member Marc Geller describes the lengths consumers
had to go to in order to drive electrc cars, and how drivers fought back
when automakers wanted to destroy these vehicles. Hear how 2007 is a key
year to influence government regulators in favor of electric cars, and
how you can help.
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====>Click to hear "Electric Drive is Cleaner"
More than 40 studies of well-to-wheels emissions show that plug-in
vehicles are a better environmental choice than gasoline cars, hybrids,
or hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles. Plug In America board member Sherry
Boschert discusses the data.
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