Clean Transportation News {Weekly Round-Up}
July 14th, 2011 by Zachary Shahan

Clean transportation news from around from the past week or so, divided up by category….
Cars
- West Philly High School Builds 160 MPG Supercar, Win Green Grand Prix
- Scientists Say Seaweed Could Be Used For Fuel
- 2012 Nissan Leaf Doubles Charging Capacity, Adds Cold Weather Package
- Better Place Argues That EVs Need Central Planner, Like Better Place
- More Lanes Means More Traffic
- ABB Acquires Epyon for Fast EV Charging
- Nissan Leaf overshadows Chevy Volt in June sales
- New Nissan System Charges Electric Cars with Solar Power
- Volvo Meets DOE 10-Year Energy Intensity Reduction Target in One Year
Trains & Transit
- For and Against High-Speed Rail, Part IV: The Case for Fast-ish Trains
- Keeping Rail On Track
- American BRT: A Rapid Bus Network Expands in Las Vegas
Various
- Brazil to Receive Billions for Mobility Ahead of World Cup
- Nominate a City for the 2012 Sustainable Transport Award!
- Coincidence? Most Expensive Cities for Parking All Suspiciously Awesome
- The Exquisite Irony of the House GOP Transpo Bill Cover
- Bi-Partisan Political Veterans Team Up to Design a New Gas Tax System
- New Report: Tax on Oil and Gas Key to Improved U.S. Transportation
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