![]() Lew Millers 1904 Electric Car Keeps on Humming - VIDEO NEWS STORY LOS ANGELES - July 31, 2006: Lew Miller is mad about cars, but not any car. his pride and joy is a 1904 baker electric two-seater. Click below to watch the story. Electric performance by green car Lambeth Council is to spread the word about sustainable transport after being given an electric car. The authority, which earlier this month was voted the Transport for London (TfL) Borough of the Year for promoting sustainable transport, was one of only three boroughs to receive the TfL-funded car last week. BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY: Fuel woes revive electric car There are growing signs that the electric car, once on the road to extinction, may jolt back to life. Dont Blame GM for Electric Cars Demise Your story — like the film Who Killed the Electric Car? — perpetuates several myths. It is a myth that electric cars do not pollute; the pollution is simply transferred from the tailpipe to the generating plant. Hybrid-car owners might qualify for tax credit If you are considering buying a new car, the U.S. government has a deal for you: Purchase a gas-electric hybrid vehicle and receive a federal tax credit.• Government offers tax credits to people who buy hybrids A Blossom From Lotus: British Car-Maker To Build Tesla Electric Roadster A team of designers from the Norfolk, England sports-car manufacturer have been playing a key role in the development of the Tesla Roadster. The question is can the two auto companies get any closer?... WorldWater & Power Completes $677,000 Solar Electric System for Californias Valley Car Wash PENNINGTON, N.J.----July 31, 2006--WorldWater & Power Corp. , developer of proprietary high-powered solar energy systems, today announced the completion of a $677,000 rooftop photovoltaic system for Valley Car Wash, Inc. of Van Nuys, California. Lotus agrees to build all-electric Tesla Roadster Remember the Tesla Roadster we heard about a couple weeks back, and how it could do the 0-60mph run in just four seconds ? Well, the exotic-looking all-electric vehicle is going to be very much a reality, because the good people at Lotus have agreed to build the Tesla Roadster, and theyre basing the car on the Elise platform. Electric, Aye! Ellica Beats Porsche Think a Porsche 911 (996) Turbo could outgun the Eliica (short for Electric Lithium-Ion battery car) -- an eight-wheeled electric supercar from Japan? Place your bets, kids. As this clip from... WHO KILLED THE ELECTRIC CAR? Shaped just like the murder-mystery its title promises, the documentary Who Killed the Electric Car? introduces us to the victim, then rounds up the suspects most likely responsible for its demise. | ||