Seven Generational Ruminations

In our every deliberation we must consider the impact of our decisions on the next seven generations. That isn't just a marketing slogan from an excellent household products company. It can be a guiding principle leading us to low impact living for Sustainable Humanity so we can live in the garden paradise of our dreams.

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Zongshen, Warren Buffett, Mission Motors and BYD

Submitted by David Herron on February 7, 2010 - 9:56pm

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Photo courtesy Zongshen The Plugbike blog uncovered some interesting rumors related to the previously reported potential investment by Chinese motorcycle maker Zongshen into Mission Motors. (see Electric supermotorcycle maker Mission Motors ponderin...

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Coda specs and technical stuff

Submitted by David Herron on February 6, 2010 - 10:50pm

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Photo by David Herron Coda's electric car is so normal looking (see First impressions of the Coda electric sedan) that the components under the hood are sort of remniscient of a gas engine compartment, until you realize there's no engine. ...

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First impressions of the Coda electric sedan

Submitted by David Herron on February 6, 2010 - 10:40pm

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Photo by David HerronToday Coda Automotive attended the San Francisco Electric Auto Association meeting to talk about their electric car that's due to go on sale this year. I was privileged to be a passenger for a ride around the block, and am...

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Electric supermotorcycle maker Mission Motors pondering a deal with Chinese motorcycle company

Submitted by David Herron on February 6, 2010 - 12:26am

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Photo courtesy Mission Motors Related Articles Lightning Motors has second fastest electric motorcycle, ahead of Mission MotorsWhy Vectrix is teetering on bankruptcy, pt. I According to reports surfacing from China over the last couple days...

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Aptera changes continue with the founders really gone (mostly)

Submitted by David Herron on February 5, 2010 - 10:53am

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Photo courtesy Aptera Related Articles More, grim, revelations about the troubles at Aptera Motors Apparent management shakeup at Aptera, founders reportedly ousted Aptera's cool looking non-car and the DOE loan program loans It's not uncommon...

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