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• Word on EVs electric, Maui News, 24 April 2013
• The Electric Drive to Hana, Maui Weekly, 28 March 2013
• The PV to EV Link, Maui Weekly, 7 Feb 2013
• The Cure for Range Anxiety, Maui Weekly, 10 Jan 2013
• Vehicle charging stations blessed at Maui Hospital
  Maui Now, 13 November 2012
• Maui Celebrates Electric Vehicle Plug-In Day
  Maui Weekly, 4 October 2012
• KCA Meeting Explores Alternative Transportation Electric cars
  safe streets, walking and biking highlighted at
  Kihei Community Association meeting
  Maui Weekly, 27 September 2012
• Minutes instead of hours – Maui gets its first fast charger for electric vehicles
  Akaku TV, 25 September 2012
• Plugged into electric cars
  Maui News, 23 September 2012
• Wailuku’s first public charging station dedicated
  Maui News, 22 September 2012
• Maui celebrates national plug in day with free test drive of an electric vehicle
  Hawaii News Now, 21 Sept 2012
• National Plug In Day hits Maui and more in the news
  University Hawaii system news, 21 September 2012
• Maui gets its first electric car “fast charger”
  Maui Now, 21 September 2012
• National Plug In Day Shows Fun Side of Electric Cars
  Environment News Service, 20 September 2012
• Maui Breakfast Club Radio Talk Show: Christine Andrews, Anne Ku
  Wait for the 58-minute (65MB) MP3 download
  AM 900 Radio KNUI, 20 September 2012 8 to 9 am
• Maui events explore electric vehicle ownership
  Star Advertiser, 17 September 2012
• Test drive electric vehicles at National Plug-in Day
  Maui News Now, 14 September 2012
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car and UHMC play lead roles in Maui’s National Plug-in Day
  Pacific Business News, 12 September 2012
• Event will be an opportunity to get plugged into cars
  Maui News, 11 September 2012
• Maui: Going Electric
  UH Alumni Magazine, Fall 2012
• The Electric Ride
  Maui Weekly, 9 August 2012
• Plug-ins Help Hawaii Push for Oil Independence
  Plug-in Cars, 7 August 2012
• Perfecting Paradise: Hawaii plugs in to Electric Cars
  Car Talk, 17 July 2012
• Maui EVA & the Smart Grid
  Maui No Ka Oi, July-August 2012
• Maui’s energy future comes to focus
  Maui Now, 18 May 2012
• Jason King is on his way to driving his Volt for free GM Volt, 4 May 2012
• Byron Washom on the electric car, listen to MP3 – 1 hour on Maui Breakfast Club radio, 30 April 2012
• Answers provided on Maui’s electric car question
  Maui Now, 30 April 2012
• Film explains the electric car buzz
  Maui TV, 20 April 2012
• Asking Maui Electric Vehicle Alliance When Maui Will Be Ready For Electric Cars?
  Maui Time, 19 April 2012
• Electric vehicle charging station online at AAAAA Rent-A-Space
  Lahaina News, 5 April 2012
• Autofest: good food, fast cars, what more do you need?
  Ho’oulu Maui College Student News, 30 March 2012
• VIDEO: Mayor Powers Up at New Honokawai Charging Station
  Maui Now, 21 March 2012
• Chargers may give jolt to electric car ownership
  Maui News, 10 March 2012
• Initiative drives aim to curb oil dependence: Installation of charging stations fuels mission for a Better Place
  Maui News, 8 March 2012
• Drive Electric Maui! Valley Isle is buzzing about new EV charging stations Maui Weekly, 8 March 2012
• Listen to the 50-minute radio talk show on electric vehicles by Doug McLeod, energy commissioner of Maui County; Ipo Mossman, project specialist of Maui County Office of Economic Development; Anne Ku, Project Director, UHMC KAIO Radio 95.1 FM, live and recorded on 5 March 2012
• Hawaii to Electric Car “What Napa Valley is to Grapes”
  Maui Now, 2 March 2012
• Maui Electric Vehicle Alliance Top Five in Nation
  Maui Now, 15 December 2011
• Top Five Electric Vehicle Initiatives of the Year
  A year into the EV revolution, what has changed in the electric vehicle sector? Green Tech Media, 8 December 2011
• Maui College leads electric vehicle alliance
  News of University of Hawaii System, 8 December 2011
• Maui as island paradise for electric vehicles
  Green Tech Media, 21 November 2011
• WiRED for the future
  Maui Weekly, 17 November 2011
• Maui Electric Vehicle Alliance Launches
  Maui Time, 16 November 2011
• Maui Electric Vehicle Alliance and County of Maui Build Green Energy Example for the Nation
  Maui Time, 15 November 2011
• Maui Electric Vehicle Alliance
  EV Finder, 12 November 2011
• Jim Falk Motors participates in Maui Electric Vehicle Alliance
  Jim Falk Motors of Hawaii, November 2011
• Maui Electric Vehicle Alliance Kicked Off Today
  Maui Now, 1 November 2011
• $7M in grants for Hawaii renewable energy
  Bloomberg Business Week, 14 September 2011
• Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit (article with video)
  Hawaii News Now, 13 September 2011
• UH Maui gets $300k to promote EV use on the island
  Star Advertiser, 13 September 2011
• DOE Awards Maui $300,000 for Electric Vehicle Planning
  Maui Now, 12 September 2011

Other related news

• WeCar sharing launches
  Hawaii News Now, 12 September 2012
• WeCar by Enterprise car-sharing comes to UH Manoa
  Hawaii Report, 10 September 2012
• Electricity prices aren’t created equal
  Marketplace Morning Report, 23 May 2011
• The EV life: try renting one if you want to give it a whirl
  The Star Advertiser, 19 May 2012
• Star Advertiser reporters blog about EVs Star Advertiser Blogs
• Demand for electric vehicles in Hawaii ends state rebate program earlier than expected
  The Republic, 18 May 2012
• Letters to the editor: without incentives EV cars will stall
  Honolulu Star Advertiser, 14 May 2012
• Hawaii charges ahead in electric car popularity
  Honolulu Star Advertiser, 13 May 2011
• Field Guide: Driving Electric – so you want an electric car, here’s what to expect on Oahu Honolulu Magazine, May 2012
• Hawaii County to get 5 hybrid electric cars Honlulu Star Advertiser, 24 April 2012
• County rolls out electric vehicle fleet at UHCC
  Hawaii 24/7, 24 April 2012
• Hawaii extends deadline for rebates of up to $4,500 to buyers of EV and PHEVs to 1 Nov 2012
  Christian Science Monitor, 15 March 2012
• Parking law for electric cars not enforceable until 2013 Honolulu Star Advertiser, 13 January 2012
• US-Japan-Hawaii Agreement: Smart Grid on Maui Project involves Electric Cars Hawaii Dealer magazine, 2012 First Quarter, pages 18 & 19
• HECO sees electric prices staying high EnergyBiz, 23 Dec 2011
• A123 Systems to Supply 11MW Grid Battery System to Sempra Generation for the Auwahi Wind Project in Hawaii Energy Central, 22 Dec 2011


• Hawaii’s 2012 State Teacher of the Year receives use of an electric car; two charging stations
  Hawaii Automobile Dealers Association
• Hawaii rides electric wave
  New Zealand Herald, 14 December 2011
• Back to an electric future for cars
  Daniel Yergin, Los Angeles Times, 11 December 2011
• Mother Of All Smart Grids Coming To Maui EarthTechling, 9 December 2011
• Local Independent Car Rental Business, Bio-Beetle, adds electric cars to its fleet Mauifeed, 28 November 2011
• Deal to build smart grid on Maui signed
  Maui News, 23 November 2011
• Maui Smart Grid Overview Maui Smart Grid Project
• Turning Over a New Leaf
  Maui News: Pacific Memories and Visions, 20 November 2011
• Hundreds of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Installed Across Islands
  Hawaii Public Radio, 16 November 2011
• Tracking EV’s progress Hawaii Dealer magazine, 2011 Fourth Quarter, pages 26 & 27, DOWNLOAD full issue in PDF from HADA website
• “the 12 Seconds” HADA Proposed for APCC: Hawaii’s BIG concept about how to wean the world off of the use of fossil fuel Hawaii Dealer magazine, 2011 Fourth Quarter, page 28, DOWNLOAD full issue in PDF from HADA website
• Hawaii’s EV Charging Station Law Hawaii Dealer magazine, 2011 Third Quarter, pages 28, DOWNLOAD full issue in PDF from HADA website
• Keeping up with electric vehicles Hawaii Dealer magazine, 2011 Third Quarter, pages 18 & 19, DOWNLOAD full issue in PDF from HADA website
• EVs: A two-for-one clean energy opportunity Hawaii Dealer magazine, 2011 First Quarter, pages 18 & 19, DOWNLOAD full issue in PDF from HADA website
• Plug In The Charge To Make Electric Vehicles A Reality In Hawai’i
  Rob Parsons, February 2010
• Electric and hybrid vehicle news
• New York Times