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**read entire msg** Inventor Troy Reid (1937-2006) showcases his company's multi-use electro-magnetic motor prototype which claimed to be of use to power homes and contemporary automobiles. No fossil fuel nor crankshaft but it was discovered that engine was *not self-sustaining*. Surge Technology was based in Tulsa,Oklahoma.
this link is to a Wiki page about the truth behind Surge: http://peswiki.com/index.php/Directory:Surge_Motor_Technology_by_Troy_Reed

this link is from PC Magazine/Technoride's brief article about Toyota squaring off with Honda again in the hybrid wars:
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0%2C2817%2C2319803%2C00.asp

Here's an electric car company from India called Reva http://www.revaindia.com/aboutevs.htm
Last I heard on NPR is that the founder of the company is a University of Michigan graduate and he plans to bring the cars over here someday.

This link is to Tesla electric cars.
http://www.teslamotors.com/
Very, very expensive right now but boy is the machinery righteous.

Ford has the Escape hybrid and supposedly offer Fusion and Mercury Mariner hybrids:
http://www.ford.com/innovation/environmentally-friendly
I like this YouTube auto channel called
"FordEnvironmental"
http://youtube.com/user/FordEnvironmental

Just like every other American car company, "limited" describes the availability of Saturn's Green Line VUE and Aura http://www.saturn.com/saturn/vehicles/greenline/index.jsp

These url links are for Chevy Volt and hybrids:
http://www.chevrolet.com/electriccar/
http://www.chevrolet.com/hybrid/

The Mercedes engineered Smart car is in North America now. The following links are from Smart Car of America and related to a Smart hybrid and EVs from other foreign makers:
http://www.smartcarofamerica.com/smart_car_models/green_smart_cars/smart_edition_micro_hybrid_drive.html
http://www.smartcarofamerica.com/category/electric_cars.html

Segway Personal Transporter:
http://www.segway.com/individual/models/index.php

"Who Killed The Electric Car?"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who_Killed_the_Electric_Car%3F
http://youtube.com/watch?v=9vD33UMAtBY

Electric motorcycles and bikes here:
http://www.enertiabike.com/
http://www.hybridtechnologies.com/
http://www.zeromotorcycles.com/zero-x.php


More to come. Semper Li(thium-Ion)

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