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Article: Plugging into the future Workshop features green car trends
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- April 25, 2009
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Since July, Francis X. Vogel of Milwaukee's Riverwest
neighborhood has been driving what he thinks is a car of the future.
Vogel, executive director of Wisconsin Clean Cities-Southeast
Area, is the owner of what's believed to be the only plug-in hybrid
vehicle in southeastern Wisconsin, and one of just a handful across
the state.
"I'm honored that my family is one of the only ones in the
nation, and probably in the world, to own a plug-in hybrid at this
time."
The father of two girls added, "I'm probably the only one with a
baby seat and a booster seat in the back seat. This is about the
next generation. I feel very honored to be really on the edge of
something that is to come, but I get to ...