Transportation & Travel
Driving Your Partner Away
Couples in which at least one partner had a 45-minute commute were 40 percent more likely to separate than the average couple, according to a recent study by a researcher in Sweden
Houston's Premier Electric Vehicle Event
The Evolution of Vehicles: Electric Vehicles and Houston
EPA Releases the 2010 Fuel Economy Trends Report
Carbon dioxide decreases as fuel economy increases
EPA Proposes Guidance for Underground Storage Tanks
WASHINGTON - As part of its commitment to help ensure that biofuels, such as ethanol and biodiesel, are safely stored in underground storage tanks (USTs), the U.S.
Houston Electric Cars Co has Sold More All-electric Cars than Nissan and GM Combined
Did you realize, Houston Electric Cars Co has sold more all-electric cars than Nissan and GM combined? (well ok, GM leased a few more in the 1990s).
We are pleased to have and be able to sell you more full speed highway-legal electric cars now, while still keeping the prices low.
High Speed Electric Cars
Rev EcoShuttle needs your help!
Just in from Erik, owner of Rev EcoShuttle
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Currently, REV Eco-Shuttle Houston's only all-electric Jitney does not have the ability to grow. City council recently passed an ordinance that prevents REV from applying for more permits to operate more vehicles. This was a change that we did not want and asked council repeatedly not to pass.
The city now plans to create a "Green" ordinance by mid-September that should allow REV to grow. However, after 2 meetings with the city of Houston's Administration and Regulatory Affairs (ARA) department, REV has been presented with absolutely NOTHING in writing regarding electric vehicles in the "Green" ordinance.
Mayor Annise Parker announces expansion of Electric Vehicle program
Just in from Mayor Parker's Office:
Mayor Annise Parker announces expansion of Electric Vehicle program
Collaboration with ECOtality, Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI) and the Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) will expedite EV MicroClimate™ planning and provide free private and public charging infrastructure
