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Mitsubishi iMiEV Electric Car Photos

March 20, 2008 in electric cars tagged electric car by gaiageek

CNET has photos of the Mitsubishi iMiEV from the 2008 New York Auto Show. The 4-door car can get about 100 miles of travel when its lithium ion batteries are fully charged. This seems to be a more passenger oriented version than the car Mitsubishi unveiled last year, featured by […]

Warren Buffet is Investing in Railroads

March 20, 2008 in greentech tagged fuel cells / trains / warren buffet by gaiageek

CNN / Money Magazine note that self-made billionaire Warren Buffet has been investing in America’s railroads. The article points out that technology improvements have resulted in trains getting 80% more mileage from a gallon of diesel than they did in 1980, and that “for distances of more than 1,000 miles, […]