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Plug-in America's vehicle tracker is a great site to see a summary of the various electric/hybrid and where they currently are in production.

 


Learn about Shai Aggasi's  Better Place enterprise to create electric grids in communities to support electric vehicles.



Read about rapid charging technology research at MIT.


 
Read gas2.org's blog entry on the turkish student who have built a 1336 mpg hydrogen fuel cell vehicle.

 


News & Events

Oct 12-14, 2010 • Governor Bob McDonnell will host Virginia: Energy Capital of the East Coast—The Governor's Conference on Energy at the Richmond Convention Center.

July 28, 2010 • STIR Executive Committee meets.

June 1, 2010 • STIR welcomes Byron Marshall, Chief Administrative Officer, City of Richmond to the Executive Committee.

Apr 28, 2010 • STIR welcomes James L. Wright, East Coast Regional Director, Pulsar Advertising to the Executive Committee.

Apr 27, 2010 • STIR Executive Committee meets.

April 12, 2010 • Leadership Metro Richmond, STIR, & University of Richmond sponsor “Sustainable Transportation: Where will Richmond be in 2030?” at UofR. Register here. See our press release for more information.

Apr 8, 2010 • STIR members meet and present at Richmond Regional Planning District Commission meeting.  Read more about this here.

Feb 5, 2010 • STIR welcomes Jack Berry, Executive Director, Venture Richmond, Inc. to the Executive Committee.

Jan 29, 2010 • STIR Executive Committee meets.

Nov 13, 2009 • STIR welcomes Robert Crum, Executive Director, Richmond Regional Planning District Commission and Mary Doswell, Senior Vice President of Alternative Energy Solutions, Dominion Resources to the Executive Committee.

Oct 23, 2009 • STIR Executive Committee meets.

Oct 6, 2009 • STIR welcomes John W. Martin - President and CEO, Southeastern Institute of Research, Inc. to the Executive Committee.

Sep 16, 2009 • STIR welcomes John Bennett - Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration, VCU to the Executive Committee.

Sep 15, 2009 • TIGER grant application submitted by GRTC.

Aug 17-18, 2009David Berdish from Ford Motor Company will be visiting with STIR to discuss Ford's Urban Mobility Network project.

Jul 15, 2009 • STIR Executive Committee  meets.


Check back here for STIR updates.

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