Posts with the tag of Rocky Mountain Institute

A Bright Day in DC

May 10, 2009 – 11:40 pm

YOU KNOW THE times are a changin’ when you see Republican senators like Richard Lugar turning out for the launch of an electric vehicle.   We interviewed Senator Lugar in DC recently — as we caught the Capitol Hill debut of Bright Automotive’s Idea — a plug-in hybrid electric delivery vehicle.
Senator Lugar was also cheering for [...]

By P.G. Morgan | Posted in EV Economics, Events, Production Diary | Also tagged | Comments (1)

The Future @ Smart Garage

November 3, 2008 – 8:34 am

A couple weeks ago, I read about the Rocky Mountain Institute’s gathering of EV interests in Portland for “Smart Garage.” The list of invitees was pretty impressive with representation from, “auto manufacturers like Nissan and GM, utilities such as PG&E and Duke Energy, IBM, P&G, Wal-Mart and Google, among many others”.
When Amory Lovins gets involved, [...]

By Paul Scott | Posted in Inside Track | Also tagged | Comments (1)