Plug-In Hybrids

A Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) is a gas-optional vehicle that offers a viable alternative to petroleum dependant transportation. The City of Austin, TX has announced an effort to encourage car producers to offer this product to consumers.

as our friends in the Oregon EAA are fond of saying
Its not electric if you can't PLUG IT IN!

Plug-In Austin: Building a Market for Gas-Optional Hybrids
 
Sign the Petition!
Austin Energy's PHEV Resource Center
 
-- in the news ---
 
KUT:
Mayor Promotes Plug-in Hybrid Cars
Michael May
KXAN:
Promoting Hybrid Cars
Click on the video, promoting hybrid cars.
CBS Evening News:
Bill Whitaker - Hybrids Getting Amped Up
From CBS Evening News Saturday 20 August 2005
News 8 Austin:
City pushes for plug-in hybrid vehicles
8/22/2005 5:21 PM
By: Jennifer Bordelon
click on PUSH FOR PLUG INs Video button

The pulse of the net:


Austin, Texas, Still Campaigns for Plug-In Electric Vehicles
Associated Content, CO - Jul 2, 2008
By Leah Logan, published Jul 02, 2008 Will Austin, Texas, make a full transition to Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles? That is a major question put forth by ...

Austin area school districts feeling pain at the pump
KVUE, TX - Jun 24, 2008
Austin ISD is hoping to add more hybrids to its fleet. The first plug in hybrid diesel bus started running routes in October. "Right now it shows about 30 ...

Alternative energy isn't impractical
Paradise Post, CA - Jun 26, 2008
To its credit GM is working on a new plug-in hybrid, but why is it the big three in Detroit always seem to be behind the curve? I believe it's partially ...

Report highlights 'green' solutions to global problems
Cape Cod Times, MA - Jun 18, 2008
AP/John McConnico By Patrick Cassidy HYANNIS ? City officials in Austin, Texas, push plug-in hybrid cars. In Israel, solar heating systems provide hot water ...

Railroad chairman addresses state Republican Convention
Deer Park Progress, TX - Jun 12, 2008
We want to create an economic climate conducive to the further development of the electric, natural gas or plug-in hybrid market and the first 100 ...

Businessnetwire.us: Stocks in the News: CJGH, GSPI, GEOI, KYUS
Trading Markets (press release), CA - Jun 26, 2008
Maybe it is time to buy a plug-in hybrid car. 2) Most people in the US regard Californians as living the "high-life" and maintaining a "baby boomer" or "hip ...

Thanks to -top 10- plug-in hybrid austin - Google News

© Copyright AustinEV
- Site design and hosting provided by achoate information services -