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Should plug-ins be subsidized until cost-effective?

Cruze versus Volt: $25,000 and a plug What’s the plug-in premium worth? “The Volt also represents the sum of Washington’s desire for the U.S. auto industry writ large — smaller, greener, more expensive vehicles subsidized by American taxpayers, most of whom probably wouldn’t choose to buy one of them, all things being equal,” recently sounded a DetroitNews [...] [...]

Now it’s OK to plug-in during the day?

NYC blacked out in 2003 No longer about excess capacity? Read a great article on the use of gasoline versus electricity as an energy source this morning. According to research by Argonne via AutoWeek, in a perfect world, electricity is superior to gasoline. Of course, we don’t live in a perfect world and comparing gas vehicles to [...] [...]