Electric Car Blogging

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Legislation and Policy, USA
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California may just pass Maryland as the first State to require hybrid and electric cars to have a minimum sound level. While the East Coast state has created a task force to study the issue, the Senate in the far-left [...] [...]

Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Autoline on Autoblog
THE DOWN SIDE TO LITHIUM BATTERIES
Uh-oh. In the pell-mell race to develop lithium-ion batteries for plug-ins, EV’s and hybrids, has any automaker taken a hard look at where all that lithium is going to come from? Guess what? Not only are global lithium supplies pretty tight, prices are about [...] [...]