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A somewhat negative review based upon the cold temps in Boston this time of year, as well as the author's somewhat jury rigged outlet source!!! http://www.boston.com/cars/newsandreviews/overdrive/2011/01/2012_toyota_prius_plug-in_review.html?p1=Well_Cars_Article

Just a short article on a Japan based Mazda electric in 2012 http://gas2.org/2011/01/24/electric-mazda2-coming-to-japan-in-2012/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed:+IM-gas2+(Gas+2.0)

Not sure how practical this is, but interesting.... http://asiatechreport.com/node/75

Ford gives an idea on their thoughts regarding market share of EV/Hybrids in 2020: http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110107/OEM05/110109892/1186

Another in a long line of anti-EV articles from Mr. Petersen. http://seekingalpha.com/article/245145-plug-in-vehicles-and-their-dirty-little-secret?v=1294338792&source=tracking_notify

Indeed! A great win. One of my buddies passed away last year as a life long Giants fan. This one was for you Linwood!

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/11/01/nissan-shows-tiny-electri_n_777083.html Small and experimental and not really for US roads, but interesting....

Well, I am sure there are many more sophisticated folks for whom this will not be a surprise, but it did surprise me. Of course, this applies only when the Volt's ICE is running.... http://gas2.org/2010/10/25/car-rates-volt-ulev-emits-more-than-vw-diesels/

They had an interesting observation on high side buffeting in cross winds that I had not seen mentioned before. They repeat the 7 second 0-60 mph time, but don't reference how they determined that time or what the source was...

The Wall Street Journal devoted several pages and several articles to EVs today. The perspective is what you would expect. The one thing I did find irritating was no where was it mentioned that the EV decreases our dependence on foreign oil. An amazing omission...

With thanks to Gas 2.0 for 'steering' me to this article: http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/201805/Edison-s-electric-car-runs-again/

Short article on another test drive, nothing new, but offered to feed your addiction... http://www.autotrader.com/research/article/alt-fuel/69182/back-to-the-future-first-drive-of-the-all-electric-2011-nissan-leaf.jsp?rdpage=NEWSREVIEWSCONTENTRCLP_01

A favorable general interest impression of a test drive from a green oriented person, not a car enthusiast: "Practical is in fact how I would describe the Nissan Leaf — so long as you have a home garage. For Californian homeowners, the car may be extra practical; the emissions-free Leaf will be...

Good sign as more companies enter the charging market. From today's CNBC interview with GE's Jeff Immelt it seemed this was going to be a commercial product, but this article indicates that a home version will be available as well...

Half a billion dollars would have bought a pretty good charging infrastructure.... http://gas2.org/2010/06/28/fisker-misses-deadline-wont-start-selling-karma-plug-in-hybrids-until-2011/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed:+gas2/org+(Gas+2.0)

Good News on installation of chargers in public areas in Maryland. Hopefully they toss one up near the PA/MD border :) http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/stories/2010/06/21/daily26.html

The CT2100 has passed compatibility testing with the Leaf: http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/press/compatible-with-nissan-leaf,1357195.html

Just an interesting blog on how one Leaf ad is working on line and how search terms for the Leaf are stacking up.... http://blog.compete.com/2010/06/21/nissan-turns-a-new-leaf/