Green Car Summit: fiery debate in D.C. on policy, pressure and people

Auto Blog: Ethanol , EV/Plug-in , Hydrogen , AutoblogGreen Exclusive , Legislation and Policy , Natural Gas , Green Daily , Washington DC Auto Show Click on the image above for a gallery of the panelists Before the Washington Auto Show starts up for real tomorrow, a very spirited debate took place as part of the Green Car Summit . The topics: legislation, consumer desires, fuel-saving technologies and a whole lot more. The panelists: Johan de Nysschen, president of Audi America Bill Reinert, national manager, advanced technology group, Toyota Motor Sales Alan Neidzwiecki, president and CEO of Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide William Craven, general manager, regulatory affairs, Daimler Richard Kolodziej, president, NGVAmerica, the trade association for natural gas vehicles Britta Gross, manager, hydrogen and electrical infrastructure Dan Weiss, senior fellow and director of climate strategy, Center for American Progress Unlike some panels featuring people with different agendas, this one was a bit of a powder keg – and moderators Warren Brown (Washington Post) and Ron Cogan (Green Car Journal, the event sponsor) were happy to let the panelists shoot off their own sparks. Details and audio available after the jump. Continue reading Green Car Summit: fiery debate in D.C. on policy, pressure and people Green Car Summit: fiery debate in D.C. on policy, pressure and people originally appeared on AutoblogGreen on Mon, 02 Feb 2009 20:04:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Car Blog Green|Car Blog Green|Car Blog Green|Car Blog Green

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Green Car Summit: fiery debate in D.C. on policy, pressure and people

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