Non-Hybrid Cars Could Be Banned in UK by 2040

How would you react if someone now told you that soon your Ferrari, which is carefully parked in the garage, will not be allowed...
Ford C-Max Hybrid Fuel Economy "Blame Chart"

Ford C-Max Hybrid Fuel Economy, “Not Our Fault,” says Ford

When the growing number of Ford C-Max Hybrid owners started to complain that they weren't getting the promised fuel economy, the blame had to...
The White House, Finally Getting Solar Panels, Again.

White House Solar Panels Being Installed, Finally! Again?

Bureaucracy could be the reason that it's taken some three years for the White House to finally get its solar panel upgrades, or is...
Ford C-Max Hybrid Fuel Economy Rating Reduced to 43mpg

EPA to Update Fuel Economy Rating Method for Hybrid Vehicles

With recent claims by consumers that their hybrid vehicles aren't living up to the standard set on the Environmental Protection Agency / Department of...
CAFE Regulations Pit Electric Vehicles Against Pickup Trucks

Why Automakers are Really Cutting Prices on Electric Vehicles?

There has been a lot of discussion on why electric vehicles sell, or don't, and what can be done about it. The answer, of...
Tesla Model S - Survivors Everywhere!

Tesla Model S Scores All Five Stars [Perfect Score] in NHTSA Crash Tests

A lot of word has passed the lips of Tesla Model S critics and fanatics regarding its level of greenness, how well it performs,...
Thousands of CHAdeMO Electric Vehicle Fast-Charging Stations Abound, EU Considers Cutting It

CHAdeMO Electric Vehicle Fast-Charging Protocol Could be Phased Out by EU

DVD vs LaserDisc, BetaMax vs VHS, and FireWire vs USB are all protocol battles we've seen come and go. Apple vs Windows vs Android...
Tesla Motors' Paper Tiger Competition in China

Tesla Motors Trademark in China is Not Tesla Motors’, Yet

Last week, we mentioned Tesla Motors' push into China, the fastest-growing automobile market in the world, but they have quite a battle ahead of...
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology Could Put America on Track for an Independent Energy Future

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Funding Still Available, DOE Grants $9 Million

One of the major factors that have enabled the development and commercialization of advanced powertrain systems, such as hydrogen fuel cells, has been federal...
Solar Power Harvesting Under Continual Development

ARPA-E-backed Hybrid Solar Cells Make Better Use of Light, Day or Night

Earth gets the equivalent of 84TWh/day in solar power at the surface, but current technology doesn't allow us to collect it all, which is...