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Bro, that doesn't explain the $16 trillion and growing deficit Obama has run-up. Obamacare will make it worse and his amnesty program itself will add another $6 trillion. Does the added debt and misery Obama seeks to give us make God happy?
California Governor signs 6 bills to support burgeoning EV market, including $2B AB 8
Marking National Plug-in Day (NPID), California Governor Jerry Brown signed 6 bills to support California’s burgeoning electric vehicle market, including the $2-billion AB 8 (earlier post), which will continue clean vehicle and fuel incentives through 2023. The legislation builds on the state’s...
HAHAHAH! The 'balanced budget' ignores hundreds of billions in unfunded pension and health care liabilities.
They have passed temporary tax increases but enacted permanent spending increases.
Don't give the demoncats too much credit.
California Governor signs 6 bills to support burgeoning EV market, including $2B AB 8
Marking National Plug-in Day (NPID), California Governor Jerry Brown signed 6 bills to support California’s burgeoning electric vehicle market, including the $2-billion AB 8 (earlier post), which will continue clean vehicle and fuel incentives through 2023. The legislation builds on the state’s...
When a lithium-ion battery enters thermal runaway, it generates oxygen. NO enclosure is going to prevent thermal runaway from generating oxygen.
The thermal runaway was likely caused by an internal electro-chemical short. NO QC test exists that can detect the future short. Nail penetration is not a realistic test, it does not duplicate the failure mode.
Good luck Boeing, I'm flying Airbus!
Boeing details improvements to Li-ion battery system for 787; more than 200,000 engineering hours applied so far
On 12 March, Boeing received approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration of its plan to test and certify improvements to the 787’s Li-ion battery system. (Earlier post.) On 14 March, Mike Sinnett, Vice President and Chief Project Engineer, 787 program provided a technical briefing to m...
Nothing speedy about 0 to 60 in 8.6 sec. This car is a a stone. This empty hype will only hurt the growth of hybrids.
Volkswagen targeting 5% of Jetta sales in US with new sporty Hybrid model; expected 45 mpg combined
The 2013 Jetta Hybrid. Click to enlarge. Volkswagen is holding media drive events this week for the sporty new 2013 Jetta Turbo Hybrid (earlier post), which features the second version of a Volkswagen gasoline-electric hybrid drive system: a 1.4L turbocharged EA211 engine; a hybrid module f...
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