AutoblogGreen for 03.11.08

A chance conversation over the weekend got us thinking: what will happen to the local mechanics and garages when we're all driving electric and hydrogen cars? AutoblogGreen has one possible answer. Stepping aside from the serious for a minute, did you hear about the Assystem City Car? Go ahead and giggle. The links below will still be here when you're done. Enjoy.
- Will the green car revolution bring about the end of local mechanics and garages?
- The real reason US carmakers build trucks? Michigan roads
- Assystem City Car - yes, you can laugh
- Zap will sell $24,000 plug-in hybrid kit to make your Prius get 120 MPGe
- ExxonMobil $pending ten$ of billion$ to locate more oil
- Radiohead tour focuses on cities with good public transit
- LPG vs Biofuels: Cleaner fuel but more CO2
- eBay Find of the Day: Toyota RAV4 electric conversion
- From the vault: 1979 Briggs and Stratton 6-wheel hybrid
- The Economist searches for the perfect vehicle battery
- NJ firefighters make red trucks green to fight global warming and fires
- Davis, CA selling half of its NEV fleet, citing budget issues
- Chrysler-Chery production deal may finally be near completion
- Micro-turbine hybrid bus meets Mickey Mouse
- Minnesota Governor wants regular gas ethanol blends increased to 20%
- UK invests £8 million on new transport technology research
- What's the political age of your car?
- Oil prices just one of many symptoms driving U.S. into recession
- Can driving greener get you into heaven? Vatican says sure
- Firms Chosen in Israel to Develop "Better Place" Chargers
- GM offers more insight into their view of hydrogen
- Oklahoma State University gets new $1.2m bioenergy lab, Coskata folks must be smiling
- San Francisco mayor signs alt-fuel taxi legislation
- Car recycled into vacuum cleaners for the first time












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