About Aaron Colter:

Aaron Colter is a freelance writer and marketing consultant in Portland, Oregon. A graduate of Purdue University, he has worked for the NCAA, Dark Horse Comics, Willamette Week, AOL, The Huffington Post, Top Shelf Productions, DigitalTrends, theMIX agency, SuicideGirls, EarthTechling, d'Errico Studios and others. He is also the co-founder of BananaStandMedia.com, a free record label, recording studio, and distribution service for independent musicians.

Posts by Aaron Colter:

Power Out? I-MiEV Keeps The Ice Cream Frozen

Mitsubishi is coming out with a power feed device that will turn the company’s i-MiEV into a potential electricity source during emergencies.

Prius C’s Hot Start: 1,201 Sold In First 3 Days

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Toyota says the latest addition to the Prius family, the smaller C model that gets 53 mpg in the city, is flying off dealer lots.

West Coast Electric Highway Gets Start In Oregon

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Eight spots on Interstate 5 in Southern Oregon, spaced about 25 miles apart, get EV charging stations thanks to the state and charging company AeroVironment.

EV Charging Spots Added To AAA Mobile Maps

AAA has announced that their mobile app will now provide mapping locations for electric vehicle charging stations.

E-Trike Offers Clean Path Through Urban Morass

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Stephen Reon Francisco has designed an innovative electric vehicle that could be very useful in densely populated urban areas.

AMP EV Conversions Qualify For US Tax Credit

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They don’t start out as electrics, but they get there in the end—and now AMP’s EV conversions qualify for the $7,500 federal tax credit, the company said.

EV Share car2go Zips To 6,000 San Diego Users

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Just 100 days after opening up shop, Daimler says its car2go service in San Diego has more than 6,000 members logging 3,500 trips a week.

Honey, Mitsubishi Shrunk The EV Engine!

Mitsubishi says an EV motor system prototype is half the size of today’s, and could lead to more efficient cars that offer greater passenger space.

FedEx To Deploy Smith Electric Step Van

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FedEx will begin to use Smith Electric Vehicles’ all-electric Newton Step Van for a number of select urban areas across the United States.

EPEAT Talks 5 Years Of Greening Computers

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EPEAT, a green ratings system for computer products that considers many eco factors, turns five. We talk with them about how greening computers is going.