Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
The Big 3 American car manufacturers - General Motors, Ford and Chrysler - used to be the backbone of the American economy. They were the prototypical blue collar, middle class employers, where a hard day's work meant putting together a great American product for a good wage and benefits.
Now, these ...
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Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
One of the most promising "save the world" vehicles is the plug-in hybrid. Much of the allure of these cars comes from the fact they're not borne of some super technology or some untested alternative fuel, but from the fact that at their very core, all they are is essentially ...
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Monday, September 22nd, 2008
Some of the most important issues of the 2008 Presidential campaign revolve around alternative energy and breaking our dependence on foreign oil. Thanks to our current energy crunch, Americans have had to deal with much higher prices for gasoline and energy, and are likely to face record high heating bills ...
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Monday, September 15th, 2008
It's no secret that higher gas prices have hit America pretty hard. While higher gas prices have placed quite a financial strain on the American public, at the end of the day, the "group" that might be effected the most might not be Americans in general, rather the Big 3 ...
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
About three years ago, as the price of gasoline began creeping up, hybrid cars started becoming more and more popular. While this makes perfect sense, I always kind of felt that people were buying these hybrids - in particular, the Toyota Prius - in an attempt to own the ...
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