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Friday, November 21, 2008 ( change date )
Plan unveiled for electric-vehicle charging network in Bay Area
One of the many questions surrounding the development of electric cars is surprisingly prosaic: Will there be someplace to plug the darn things in?
LA Times Friday, November 21, 2008Bailout door for automakers still open
Leaders in Congress agree to revisit the matter next month but want detailed plans on how the aid would be used.
Congressional leaders agreed Thursday to give Detroit automakers more time to make their case for a $25-billion emergency bailout, but they demanded that General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler provide detailed plans for using the money to assure their long-term viability without more handouts.
LA Times Friday, November 21, 2008Firm envisions network of electric-vehicle charging sites
One of the many questions surrounding the development of electric cars is surprisingly prosaic: Will there be someplace to plug the darn things in?
LA Times Friday, November 21, 2008Take me higher! More tech in latest Lexus
Lexus will take its advanced hybrid power technology to a higher level in 2009 with the launch of a revised RX 450h that had its world debut at the Los Angeles auto show this week.
Motoring.co.za Friday, November 21, 2008Porsche Cayenne going diesel for '09
Porsche will introduce its first diesel-powered model in early 2009 - a Cayenne that will owe its creation partly to a closer association with VW.
Motoring.co.za Friday, November 21, 2008Chequered flag for Bernie E's 24-year marriage?
Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone's wife Slavica has filed for divorce after 24 years of marriage. The couple have two adult children.
Motoring.co.za Friday, November 21, 2008Detroit's Bid for Aid Fails - For Now
Democratic leaders in Congress gave auto industry leaders 12 days to come back with a plan showing that federal aid would be well-spent.
The New York Times Friday, November 21, 2008FindWhere: FindWhere Announces GPS Tracking Support for New BlackBerry Bold
POTOMAC FALLS, VA (MARKET WIRE) FindWhere, a pioneer and global leader of real-time GPS location tracking, today announced the availability of FindWhere's iFind Mobile service on the newly released BlackBerry(R) Bold(TM) smartphone from Research in Motion (RIM).
Telegraph Friday, November 21, 2008Mazda Kaan wins design competition at L.A. auto show:
Mazda's futuristic idea of an electric race car, called the Kaan, won the design challenge this week at the Los Angeles auto show, besting teams from eight other automakers.
Autoweek.com Friday, November 21, 2008Electric car to compete in 2009 UK hillclimb championship
An electrically powered car designed by an ex-Formula One car designer will compete in the 2009 British Speed Hill Climb Championship.
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