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Plug In America will host West Coast Inauguration parade with 30+ EVs
Old 01-06-2009, 02:10 PM   #1
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Plug In America will host West Coast Inauguration parade with 30+ EVs

Plug In America will host West Coast Inauguration parade with 30+ EVs - AutoblogGreen


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PIA has announced their own "Inaugural Parade West: Plug In, America!" which will cruise through Santa Monica, CA on January 17. So far, PIA expects over thirty "EVs and PHEVs, including Teslas, numerous RAV4s (with tens of thousands of miles on each), Vectrix bikes, Chevy S10s and conversions.
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I'm going. Will you be there Dave?
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Take some good photos for us.
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Tempting to fly down to LA just for this. But then my carbon emissions (from flying) would ruin their low carbon statement!
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Whoops,

Just got a work-related conflict. Will have to miss the festivities this time.
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Tempting to fly down to LA just for this. But then my carbon emissions (from flying) would ruin their low carbon statement!
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I'm going. Will you be there Dave?

Unfortunately not - I'll be relying on some of you guys to report back. If I went, I think my carbon emissions would make TEG's look like a drop in the ocean!
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PIA Parade @ Santa Monica
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PIA Parade @ Santa Monica

Almost 70 plug-in vehicles will take part in Inaugural Parade West - AutoblogGreen

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"A Modest Parade With A Major Message: Plug In, America " Green Car Advisor



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Parade Participants:

40 Toyota RAV4 EVs
4 Tesla roadsters
1 Solectria EV
1 Balqon 50-ton truck
1 eBox by AC Propulsion
1 PHEV school bus by IC Enova
1 PHEV Dodge Sprinter Van
3 Zero Motorcycles
1 Brammo
1 prototype plug-in Ford Escape hybrid
1 prototype Mitsubishi iMiEV electric city car
2 Phoenix electric sport utility trucks.
1 SolarCity SolarTaco (only gas car, affixed with solar panels)
2 Vectrix electric scooters
2 Chevy S-10 EVs
3 plug-in Prius conversions
1 Jeep EV conversion
2 Porsche EV conversions
1 VW Jetta EV conversionby
1 Ford Escort EV conversion
1 Hummer H2 electric conversion
1 Miata EV conversion
1 Geo Metro EV conversion
1 Suzuki EV conversion

(List provided by Plug In America)
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