Posts Tagged ‘cars’

ALTERNATE ENERGY: Now Algae-powered hybrid

STEP IN A POSITIVE DIRECTION The car, aptly dubbed the “Algaeus” — built into the shell of a Toyota Prius — will take off today on a 10-day nationwide tour, stopping first in Sacramento, where governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is planned to pour a vial of algae into its gas tank. Sapphire’s algal...
September 18th, 2009 | GO GREEN | Read More

CASH FOR CLUNKERS: To be extended, Democrates

CASH FOR CLUNKERS CONTINUES The Senate will vote to extend the popular “cash-for-clunkers” program before going home on Friday, Majority Leader Harry Reid declared Tuesday in a strong signal the government won’t let the trade-in rebates die under the surging demand that has almost exhausted...
August 4th, 2009 | BUSINESS | Read More

CASHING STIMULUS: Details and deadlines

DEADLINES PASSING FAST Critics say that all of the moving parts of the Obama stimulus plan are barely moving at all—that the broad package of economy-goosing goodies isn’t being managed aggressively enough to produce results. The mortgage-modification program has barely scratched the surface of the...
July 29th, 2009 | BUSINESS | Read More