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Rubber Tire Alternative; A Bollinger Motors Update; Community Microgrids

RoadWorthy Drive Podcast

English - October 11, 2022 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
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Approximately forty percent of materials in the tires on your vehicle consists of natural rubber - which is a contributing factor to the continued deforestation of the Amazon rain forest.  Bollinger Motors was one of the first EV manufactures that we covered when this program began.  We discuss how much they have changed in focus over the years.  Finally, community microgrids.  They may offer a solution to reliable electric power generation in a crisis, while making neighborhoods self sufficient.