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Eco Friendly Driver

Archive for March 2008

March 30th, 2008

Check for Auto Part Recalls

Please check the NHTSA website. You can also check for safety recalls on tires, child seats, and other vehicle equipment.

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March 30th, 2008

CA votes to lower standards –> by 70%

At one time, the California Air Resources Board was plowing the way for green transportation incentives by requiring automakers to focus on zero emissions technology. In a frustrating move Thursday, they voted to lessen that obligation by 70%.

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March 29th, 2008

Prius Dreams (or nightmares)

So I’m sleeping, and dream we’re at home…

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March 28th, 2008

Down:2:Earth BOSTON, March 28-30

Starting tonight at 5:00 p.m. and ending on Sunday, March 30th at 5:00 p.m. visitors to Hynes Convention Center (900 Boylston Street, Boston) will be able to learn about eco-friendly practices you can use around your community and in your home during Down:2:Earth, an exploration into sustainable living .

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March 27th, 2008

Review Green Products @ Huddler

We’re reaching a point where it is going to be harder and harder for consumers to know whether that hybrid is really an environmental benefit or if it was designed solely to boost fuel efficiency (or just to promote sales by using the latest technology).

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March 26th, 2008

Electric car on the chopping block?

I don’t think the vote will “kill” the electric car, it will turn automakers urgency down a few thousand decibels.

By Hilary -- 4 comments

March 26th, 2008

Eco-friendlier Spring Car Maintenance

An easy way to maintain fuel efficiency, and lessen environmental impact, is by taking care of your care.

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March 25th, 2008

The effect of “a few miles less” per gallon

In Camden, Alabama, the choice is between getting to work and putting clothes on your child’s back.

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March 25th, 2008

Electric-Propane hybrid? Hyundai’s Elantra in 2009, Kia hybrid 2010

For the most part, in the U.S. Hyundai travels under the radar. Despite winning the Michelin Challenge Bibendum with their hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle, the Tuscon FCEV, and having a healthy test fleet, no one’s really thought of them as a contender in the race toward greener autos. That may change next year as the South […]

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March 22nd, 2008

Blind pedestrians see progress in Congress

Maryland Senate Bill 276, Maryland Quiet Vehicles and Pedestrian Safety Task Force, forges ahead with a plan to make tomorrow’s roads safe for all pedestrians.

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