Top Transportation Stories of the Week
July 28th, 2011 by Zachary Shahan
Some top clean transportation stories from the past week or so (other than what we’ve already covered):
Cars
- New Prius Models Will Offer AC Outlets for Home Appliances [Gas2]
- Video: Chevy Volt Owner Averages 3,108 MPG [Gas2]
- Driving in Eco-Style [Feelgood Style]
- Washington State Taps AeroVironment to Install Charging Stations Along “Green Highway” [Gas2]
- French Highways to be Installed with EV Charging Stations [Gas2]
- Mia Electric Delivers Affordable EV Urban Delivery Van [Gas2]
- MUTE Budget EV is Coming to Frankfurt [Gas2]
- DuPont Cultivating India’s EV Culture [Gas2]
- Boston to get 150 EV charging stations [cnet]
- Students Win Ferrari Design Contest with Hydrogen-Hybrid “Eternita” [Gas2]
- Toyota Awards Tesla $100 Million Contract for RAV4 EV [Gas2]
Other
- Car and Driver Magazine: “We Must Consider Alternative Transportation” [Streetsblog]
- Three Vehicles Made from Recycled Materials [Gas2]
- New Competition: Volvo Sustainable Mobility Award [TheCityFix]
- Columbus’s Hide-the-Poor Transit Strategy Is, Predictably, Bad for Transit [Streetsblog]
- Another Major Step Forward for DesertXpress — Nevada High-Speed Train Line [US Senator Harry Reid]
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