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Matt Nauman, “A chat with CIA chief-turned-venture capitalist R. James Woolsey”, Mercury News, October 12, 2008.

Peter Fairley, “Renault Bets On Electric Vehicles”, MIT's Technology Review, October 9, 2008.

Emmanuel Romero, “Plug-Ins Could Power Jobs”, The Herald (Monterey County), October 7, 2008.

Unknown, “Governments Should Support Electric Vehciles”, WiFi LAN Wireless Mesh FM Radio UHF TV Media Blog, October 6, 2008.

Dan Neil, “Electric vehicles light up Paris Motor Show”, LA Times, October 3, 2008.

Unknown, “Tiny Smart car evolves into all-electric version”, MSNBC, October 2, 2008.

Paige Donner, “Greening Hollywood: The Electric Revolution”, Huffington Post, September 30, 2008.

Jeff Goodell, "Revenge of the Electric Car ", Yale Environment 360, September 25, 2008. (pdf)

Martin LaMonica, “Tesla's 'Bluestar' to be all-electric family car ”, Cnet News, September 24, 2008.

Ken Bensinger, “Will Chrysler be First in the Electric Car Race?”, LA Times Blogs, September 19, 2008.

Peter Valdes-Dapena, “GM Debuts The Volt”, CNN.com, September 16, 2008.

Jesse Cogan , “Sizzling Future Electric Car Market Attracts Middle East Investment”, The Cutting Edge News, September 15, 2008.

Don Sherman, “G.M. at 100- Is Its Future Electric?”, New York Times, September 11, 2008.

Debera Carlton Harrell, "Plug-in cars give owners a real jolt of satisfaction", Seattle Post Intelligencer , September 9, 2008. (pdf)

Sam Carana, “Toyota to launch electric car”, Gather.com, September 1, 2008.

Lester R. Brown, “Want a Better Way to Power Your Car? It's a Breeze.”, Washington Post, August 31, 2008.

Martin Zimmerman, “Plug-in Hybrid, Electric Car on Toyota's Agenda”, LA TImes Blogs, August 29, 2008.

Matt Rosenburg, “Washington State Investment Board Eyes Infrastructure Projects”, Cascadia Prospectus, August 28, 2008.

Georg Kacher, “Audi's Electric Car Plans”, Car Magazine: Audi Scoop, August 27, 2008.

Steven Volynets, “Plug In America Hits DNC”, Good Clean Tech, August 27, 2008.

Sebastian Blanco, “Miles EVs doing Mile High duty for Dems in Denver”, Autobloggreen, August 26, 2008.

Sebastian Blanco, “Electric Vehicle Rolling Showcase brings Daryl Hannah to the Daily Show”, Autobloggreen, August 26, 2008.

Richard Heinberg, “GM Pines for Electric Car”, Post Carbon Institute, August 26, 2008.

Pablo Päster, “Busting the Electric Car Myth”, Salon.com, August 25, 2008.

Harry Fuller, “Calling all auto engineers: this is an emergency”, ZDNet, July 22, 2008.

Matthew Yi, “Tesla to build new electric sedan in Bay Area”, San Francisco Chronicle, June 30, 2008.

Noam N. Levey and Ken Bensinger, “McCain offers prize for cutting-edge battery”, Los Angeles Times, June 24, 2008.

Mark Scott, “Duracar Delivers with Eco-Trucking”, Business Week, June 16, 2008. (pdf)

Matt Vella, “The Electric Car Lives”, Business Week, June 16, 2008. (pdf)

Jean Torkelson, “Man shows power of dream”, Rocky Mountain News, June 15, 2008.

Bill Moore, “Electric Attraction”, EV World, June 2, 2008.

Ken Bensinger, “Key air board member linked to car, oil firms”, Los Angeles Times, April 11, 2008. Daniel Sperling is an arbiter of auto emissions, and his institute got millions from [oil and car firms]. Additional coverage at Plugs and Cars, AutoblogGreen, and The California Majority Report.

Staff Writer, “California board reduces clean car quotas”, UPI, March 28, 2008. (pdf)

Mike Zapler, “Air board trims mandate for zero-emission cars”, San Jose Mercury News, March 28, 2008. (pdf)

Joseph Romm, “The Car of the Future is Here”, Salon.com, January 22, 2008.

Chuck Squatriglia, “Detroit: Fisker Showcases the Sexiest Plug-In Hybrid Ever”, Wired, January 14, 2008.

Norihiko Shirouzu and Rebecca Buckman, “Electric-Car Firms Get Star Investors”, Wall Street Journal, January 14, 2008. (pdf)

Micheline Maynard, “Toyota Will Offer a Plug-In Hybrid by 2010”, New York Times, January 14, 2008. (pdf)

Chris Woodyard, “Toyota pursues alternative fuel-saving technology”, USA Today, January 14, 2008. (pdf)

Chris Woodyard and Sharon Silke Carty, “Toyota scales back hybrid goals”, USA Today, January 13, 2008. (pdf)

Ken Bensinger, “It’s a bumpy ride on the Hydrogen Highway”, Los Angeles Times, January 11, 2008. (pdf)

Chris Woodyard, “3-wheeled Aptera aspires to car-pool lane”, USA TODAY, January 10, 2008. (pdf)

Kimberly Kindy, “Schwarzenegger’s ’hydrogen highway’ runs out of gas”, LA Daily News, January 9, 2008. (pdf)

Sharon Terlep, “’Green’ grows from trendy to increasingly profitable”, The Detroit News, January 9, 2008. (pdf)

David Dias, “The electric car reborn”, Financial Post Business, January 8, 2008. (pdf)

Eric Morath and Sharon Terlep, “GM electric car takes off on YouTube”, Detroit News, December 29, 2007. (pdf)

John M. Broder and Felicity Barringer, “E.P.A. Says 17 States Can’t Set Emission Rules for Cars”, New York Times, December 20, 2007.

Jonathan Stearns and Jeremy van Loon, “Daimler, German Carmakers Must Cut CO2 Most, EU Says”, Blooomberg, December 19, 2007. (pdf)

Zan Dubin Scott, “Rare EV1 Electrifies Crowd at Renewable L.A. Eco-Fest”, Edmunds, December 16, 2007.

Todd Woody, “A Honda Civic for the age of global warming”, Business 2.0, December 10, 2007.

James R. Healey, “Judge says states can regulate emissions”, USA Today, December 9, 2007. (pdf)

Justin Fox, “Peak Possibilities”, Time, November 21, 2007. (pdf)

Keith Naughton, “Toyota's Green Problem”, Newsweek, November 19, 2007. (pdf)

Rick Popely, “Toyota exec, activist clash at L.A. show”, Chicago Tribune, November 15, 2007. (pdf)

Yoav Kaveh, “Cabinet to vote to endorse electric car dream today”, Haaretz, November 11, 2007. (pdf)

David Morris, “Electric Avenue”, Travel + Leisure, November 1, 2007. (pdf)

AC Propulsion, “Electric Car Answers the ’Call of the Grid’”, EV World, October 29, 2007.

Joseph B. White and Norihiko Shirouzu, “Hybrid or All-Electric? Car Makers Take Side”, Wall Street Journal, October 24, 2007. (pdf)

Kevin Herrera, “Prius doesn’t placate environmentalists”, Santa Monica Daily Press, October 23, 2007. (pdf)

Rob Rogers, “Electric car drivers can refuel in Fairfax”, Marin Independent Journal, October 18, 2007. (pdf)

Rob Rogers, “Electric-vehicle drivers want to plug into Fairfax's dormant charging station”, Marin Independent Journal, October 17, 2007. (pdf)

Bryan Walsh, “Green Motors”, Time, October 11, 2007. (pdf)

Sue Zesiger Callaway, “Meet the world’s fastest electric car”, CNN Money, Fortune, October 5, 2007. (pdf)

Chelsea Sexton, “Jumpstarting The Electric Car”, Orato, September 28, 2007. (pdf)

Neal Dikeman, "The Wright way to the electric car", CNET News Blog, September 26, 2007. (pdf)

Lawrence Ulrich, “They’re Electric, but Can They Be Fantastic?”, New York Times, September 23, 2007. (pdf)

Unknown, “Could The Electric Car Save Us?”, CBS News, September 16, 2007. (pdf)

Keith Naughton, “A Case of Prius Envy”, Newsweek, September 3, 2007. (pdf)

Jim Motavalli, “Power to the People: Run Your House on a Prius”, New York Times, September 2, 2007. (pdf)

David R. Baker, “Hyatt puts Tesla roadster recharging stations in 3 hotels”, San Francisco Chronicle, August 30, 2007. (pdf)

Bill Virgin, “Paccar aims for hybrid semis by 2009”, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, August 22, 2007. (pdf)

Natalie Hoffmann, “Napa gets state’s first hybrid school bus”, Napa Valley Register, August 10, 2007. (pdf)

Unknown, “Yellow Buses Go Green”, Truck Trend, August 10, 2007.

Jeff Green and Alan Ohnsman, “Toyota Electric Car May Have Half the Range of GM’s”, Bloomberg, August 3, 2007. (pdf)

John J. Fialka, “Those Muscle Cars On the Drag Strip Are Really Electric”, Wall Street Journal, August 1, 2007. (video)(pdf )

Todd Woody, “Have you driven a Fjord lately?”, CNN Money Business 2.0, July 31, 2007. (pdf)

Aaron Clark, "E-Dragsters Go for Gas-Powered Records", Yahoo Finance, July 30, 2007. (pdf)

David Welch, “Tesla: A Carmaker With Silicon Valley Spark”, Business Week, July 30, 2007. (pdf)

Amanda Congdon, “The Future of Cars: Plug-Ins”, ABC News, July 27, 2007. Amanda Congdon checks in at the Hybrid Fest to see where cars are headed. (pdf)

Chris Nelder, “Hydrogen Hype: Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Are No Panacea”, Energy and Capital, July 27, 2007. (pdf)

Martin Zimmerman, "Toyota, UC to test plug-in hybrid cars", Los Angeles Times, July 26, 2007. (pdf)

Unknown, “Japan Certifies Toyota Plug-in Hybrid for Public-road Tests”, Toyota Motor Company, July 25, 2007. (pdf)

Zachary Coile, “Cleaner Future? Plug In”, San Francisco Chronicle, July 20, 2007. (pdf)

Unknown, “Toyota’s plug-in car ready to hit the road”, Asahi Shimbun, July 20, 2007. (pdf)

David Shepardson, “General Motors exec takes Chevy Volt to Capitol Hill today”, Detroit News, July 19, 2007. (pdf)

Robert F. Sawyer, “A Letter to Governor Schwarzenegger from His Former Chair of the Air Resources Board”, California Progress Report, July 8, 2007. (pdf)

Kevin Krolicki, “Ford, utility join to promote plug-in vehicles”, Reuters, July 7, 2007. (pdf)

Meghan Murphy, “Google Powers Up 1.6 MW Solar System & Hybrid Initiative”, Renewable Energy Access, June 20, 2007. (pdf)

Unknown, “GM powers up push for electric car”, Bloomberg, June 16, 2007. (pdf)

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