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Old 10-20-2009, 01:31 AM   #1
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A year from now, roughly 1,000 all-electric vehicles will be whispering around the Puget Sound are as part of a federally funded project that eventually might lead to an electric corridor stretching from Eugene, Ore., to Vancouver, B.C., where you could swipe your card and receive a 15-minute quick charge to speed you on your way....

Sound cars about to get plugged in - Breaking News Highlight Story - The Olympian - Olympia, Washington

I have always felt that the Puget Sound region was always in the forefront for hybrid and EV adoption so seeing this is sooo cool!!

its a bummer that i have to consider a Nissan instead of Toyota, but...
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another slant on the project from the Sea times

Local News | Seattle expected to be key market for electric cars | Seattle Times Newspaper
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Old 10-25-2009, 09:58 PM   #3
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One step closer to
Ecotopia Ecotopia
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Maybe I should make plans to move back to Seattle before the border is
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One step closer to Ecotopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, eh?

Maybe I should make plans to move back to Seattle before the border is
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ah yes, if only!!
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