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Eco Friendly Driver

July 22nd, 2008

Roaming Time’s 2008 Green RV of the Year goes to …

The Livin’ Lite Quicksilver Automotive Camper

Roaming Times has been a leading resource for on-the-road campers for years. As gas and diesel prices keep rising, many RV enthusiasts are finding themselves homebound.
The Quicksilver is light enough to be towed by most cars, it’s made of durable materials that are free from formaldehyde, and affordable at $4,500 […]

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June 14th, 2008

Is the Chevy Aveo Efficient/Affordable?

Chevy Aveo - 24 mpg

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May 9th, 2008

Limo-green: Modding a stretch for eco’s sake

I’m really interested in helping Kristie come up with ideas for greening her limo

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April 11th, 2008

Green Transportation 2008 (Redwood City, CA)

Thanks for Car(bon) Free in California for spreading the word. Green Transportation 2008, a celebration and exhibition, of today’s most eco-friendly cars, runs this Saturday, April 12th. (Woah. No way. I typed that and was sure I’d made a mistake but … my taxes are almost late. Eek!)
#1. You absolutely must go to this website. […]

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April 9th, 2008

Would you pay more to rent a Prius?

CBS News is reporting that more car rental companies are adding fuel-efficient and hybrid cars to their selections, but at the same time, some may be shooting themselves in the foot by charging a ridiculous amount to rent one. According to the article:

“Those who are looking for a value in terms of dollar for dollar […]

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January 25th, 2008

Big Announcement Coming!

I can’t release any details yet, but something big is coming.

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January 25th, 2008

Car Cons & Sollutions

Jennifer over at Tree Hugging Family is running some very interesting conversations on cars, and how they contribute to stress, obesity, bad air quality, and just overall poor health.

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January 22nd, 2008

Hybrids Clearing new Paths in China: GM’s Buick LaCross, Honda Civic, and Toyota Prius Hybrids

We were just reading about Chang’an Automotive Group’s hybrid innovations in China, and now Honda, Toyota and GM are bringing their hybrid cars into what may be the world’s fastest growing green market.

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October 20th, 2007

Is it Easy Being Green?

One reason I like hybrid cars is because they’re changing the way people think of being environmentally friendly. It doesn’t take a ton of work to make a difference. Being ecologically-minded has a bad rap for being unrealistically difficult for most folks to pull off. Hybrids, especially ultra-cool ones like the’08 Pruis in Spectra Blue, have been able to lessen our impact without making people feel put-out about it.

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