Planet/EV1

Public Invited to See Plug-In Vehicles Firsthand at Plug-In 2009 Public Night in Long Beach.
PR Newswire; 7/28/2009; 624 words; ...range? Eager to lower your fuel costs and help protect the planet by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and smog-forming pollutants...founder, The Lightning Rod Foundation and former General Motors EV1 specialist For more information on Plug-In 2009 Public Night...

Public Invited to See Plug-In Vehicles Firsthand at Plug-In 2009 Public Night in Long Beach
U.S. Newswire; 7/28/2009; 545 words; ...range? Eager to lower your fuel costs and help protect the planet by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and smog-forming pollutants...founder, The Lightning Rod Foundation and former General Motors EV1 specialist For more information on Plug-In 2009 Public Night...

Killing the electric car again: the culprits are the same as the last time--batteries.(BATTERY TECHNOLOGY)
Chief Executive (U.S.); 3/1/2009; 3995 words; ...emissions of the greenhouse gases thought to be warming the planet. By how much? A study done by the Department of Energy's...pounds whereas the conventional batteries in its all-electric EV1 10 years ago weighed 1,200 pounds (see photo for comparison...

Daniel Sperling: A Billion Cars And Counting
NPR Fresh Air; 1/15/2009; 2993 words; ...we keep driving gas-powered cars the way we have been, the planet just isn't going to be able to sustain us. Sperling also...known. Back in the '90s, General Motors built this car, the EV1, a little sports car, electric car. It was an outstanding...

Candy man: Engineer Christopher Pratt put the brakes on an auto industry career to launch an online sweets business.(This Week: GROWTH)
Los Angeles Business Journal; 12/15/2008; 1296 words; ...vehicle. Disappointed in not being able to create a greener planet through engineering, Pratt turned to sweets. He sells candy...Monrovia-based AeroVironment Inc. on a hybrid version of GM's EV1 electric car. When GM canceled the project, Pratt got inspiration...