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	<title>Motor Nature: for green drivers</title>
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		<title>Haguenau wins Nissan&#8217;s first French fast charger</title>
		<link>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/haguenau-wins-nissans-first-french-fast-charger/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 23:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurent J. Masson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We learned of something incredible last year, something that had never happened before. To promote electric mobility in Europe, Nissan would give away 400 fast charging stations. That seemed huge at the time, but that immediately raised questions. Who will &#8230; <a href="http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/haguenau-wins-nissans-first-french-fast-charger/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>50,000 euros for a talented electrochemist looking for a better battery</title>
		<link>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/50000-euros-for-a-talented-electrochemist-looking-for-a-better-battery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 15:15:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurent J. Masson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[EVs batteries and BMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[More and more people believe in electric cars, but everybody has to recognize their battery remains a weak point. The upcoming Tesla model S shall get a 300 miles range, but it will come with a 1500 pounds battery. Hardly &#8230; <a href="http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/50000-euros-for-a-talented-electrochemist-looking-for-a-better-battery/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Electric Mitsubishi i Evolution for Pikes Peak much more powerful than thought</title>
		<link>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/electric-mitsubishi-i-evolution-for-pikes-peak-much-more-powerful-than-thought/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 16:34:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurent J. Masson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Electric cars (EVs)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[i-MiEV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mitsubishi]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motornature.com/?p=5166</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We were enthusiastic when we learned that Mitsubihi was bringing an electric car to the Pikes Peak rally, but in the same time, we were highly pessimistic for that little car in the race. There are some super powerful cars &#8230; <a href="http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/electric-mitsubishi-i-evolution-for-pikes-peak-much-more-powerful-than-thought/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>1576 miles without refilling in a diesel Ford Mondeo Econetic</title>
		<link>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/1576-miles-without-refilling-in-a-diesel-ford-mondeo-econetic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/1576-miles-without-refilling-in-a-diesel-ford-mondeo-econetic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:08:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurent J. Masson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Clean diesel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Driving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family cars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Econetic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ford]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mondeo]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Henrik Borchgrevink and Knut Wilthil, two Norwegians, decided to do something fun, and green. A road trip from Helsinki (Finland) to Oslo (Norway). That, without getting into a ferryboat to cross the Baltic Sea, they drove the whole trip, taking &#8230; <a href="http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/1576-miles-without-refilling-in-a-diesel-ford-mondeo-econetic/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>BMW 114i, a new base model with an incredible turbocharged slow revving gas engine</title>
		<link>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/bmw-114i-a-new-base-model-with-an-incredible-turbocharged-slow-revving-gas-engine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/bmw-114i-a-new-base-model-with-an-incredible-turbocharged-slow-revving-gas-engine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 17:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurent J. Masson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CO2 emissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IC Engines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1 Series]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[114i]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motornature.com/?p=5139</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BMW introduced a new generation of its 1-series last year in Frankfurt. The model was unveiled in a 5-door hatchback configuration, and all models had a very high specification. Direct fuel injection, turbocharger, Stop &#038; Start system&#8230; All that comes &#8230; <a href="http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/bmw-114i-a-new-base-model-with-an-incredible-turbocharged-slow-revving-gas-engine/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Audi will build its own lithium-ion battery packs, in house with Panasonic cells</title>
		<link>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/audi-will-build-its-own-lithium-ion-battery-packs-in-house-with-panasonic-cells/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/audi-will-build-its-own-lithium-ion-battery-packs-in-house-with-panasonic-cells/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 22:55:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurent J. Masson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[EVs batteries and BMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manufacturing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Audi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lithium-ion]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motornature.com/?p=5131</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just in case someone was looking for another proof of Audi&#8217;s commitment to electric cars, we&#8217;re learning today that the German company has started building its own battery packs. It would be much easier to get them from some external &#8230; <a href="http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/audi-will-build-its-own-lithium-ion-battery-packs-in-house-with-panasonic-cells/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New French president will get a Citroen DS5 diesel hybrid</title>
		<link>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/new-french-president-will-get-a-citroen-ds5-diesel-hybrid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/new-french-president-will-get-a-citroen-ds5-diesel-hybrid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 23:22:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurent J. Masson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hybrids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Citroen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DS5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motornature.com/?p=5123</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[President-elect François Hollande will have a lot to do. He has a lot of duties and he made many promises in his campaign. There will be many problems to solve, but one of the first was to choose the car &#8230; <a href="http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/new-french-president-will-get-a-citroen-ds5-diesel-hybrid/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>AC Propulsion unveils a new motor for fast electric cars</title>
		<link>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/ac-propulsion-unveils-a-new-motor-for-fast-electric-cars/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/ac-propulsion-unveils-a-new-motor-for-fast-electric-cars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 19:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurent J. Masson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Electric cars (EVs)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EVs motors & drives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AC Propulsion]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motornature.com/?p=5106</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[AC Propulsion is a small engineering company from California. It&#8217;s not very well known outside hardcore EV fans but it&#8217;s worth knowing that if there hadn&#8217;t been AC Propulsion, there would have been no electric Mini, and no Tesla roadster. &#8230; <a href="http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/ac-propulsion-unveils-a-new-motor-for-fast-electric-cars/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Touring India in a Tata Nano or a great trip with little gasoline nor much CO2 emissions</title>
		<link>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/touring-india-in-a-tata-nano-or-a-great-trip-with-little-gasoline-nor-much-co2-emissions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/touring-india-in-a-tata-nano-or-a-great-trip-with-little-gasoline-nor-much-co2-emissions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 14:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurent J. Masson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CO2 emissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Driving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy cars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fuel efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At 62, Mr. Thomas Chacko has decided to offer himself a great road trip. He chose to drive all around his country. As an Indian, this means a 15,500 miles trip, which Mr. Chacko plans to accomplish in 80 days. &#8230; <a href="http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/touring-india-in-a-tata-nano-or-a-great-trip-with-little-gasoline-nor-much-co2-emissions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Americans and Germans united on a single plug for electric cars</title>
		<link>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/americans-and-germans-united-on-a-single-plug-for-electric-cars/</link>
		<comments>http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/americans-and-germans-united-on-a-single-plug-for-electric-cars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 15:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurent J. Masson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Electric cars (EVs)]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.motornature.com/?p=5085</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I had thought that the difficult problem of finding a single, common plug to charge all electric cars around the world was over, but I was wrong. At the Geneva motor show, both Mercedes and Renault electrics were using the &#8230; <a href="http://www.motornature.com/2012/05/americans-and-germans-united-on-a-single-plug-for-electric-cars/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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