Some students and I in my writing class at UCSB were assigned to design and promote a new product for our community that would contribute to the fabric of sustainability.  We settled on a solar powered electric car charging station that would be implemented in public parking lots in order to promote the use of hybrid and electric cars.  This was known as the Solarmotive Charging Station, developed by PMS Industries (promoting means of sustainability)... all fictional, ofcourse.

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This image is a rendering from a Google SketchUp model.  Background parking lot from Jdog, background building from JHU, vehicles from Lutzig