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1. VW Successfully Tests Hydrogen Vehicle in Long-Range Drive | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World says:

   August 20, 2010 at 3:37 pm

   [...] Volkswagen recently successfully tested its new Bora Hy.Power hydrogen vehicle by subjecting it to a long-range drive between France and Italy. Unlike other hydrogen cars, the Bora Hy.Power features significant performance enhancements such as a new type of membrane in its fuel cell, as well as high-performance capacitors. The vehicle was accompanied by a SunFuel-powered Bora on a drive through the Simplon Pass in a bid to test both their efficiency and how they deal with temperatures below freezing point. Simplon Pass was chosen as it stands 6,500ft above sea level — pretty chilly conditions. [...]
2. Electric VW Beetle Embarks on Record Trans-Canadian Trip | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World says:

   August 25, 2010 at 3:32 pm

   [...] There’s nothing better than a road trip, unless it’s an emission-free road trip where you break a record. A group of students from the University of British Columbia are attempting to set a record for the fastest coast-to-coast drive across Canada in an electric vehicle – in this case, an electrified classic Volkswagen Beetle. [...]
3. California Gives Plug-In Hybrids Access to Carpool Lanes | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World says:

   September 1, 2010 at 5:39 pm

   [...] another reason to buy a plug-in hybrid vehicle? How about this: California Governor Arnold Schwarzanegger just signed into law this week a [...]
4. beetlemama says:

   November 29, 2010 at 11:06 am

   The hybrid is awesome! They took the already fuel efficient bug and made it even better. Can’t wait to get one
   I guess I just have to wait for my husband to stop by the volkswagen dealership columbus ohio
   . Maybe Christmas?