Shai Agassi - Founder and Former CEO of Better Place Electric Vehicles

Better Place’s Founder Still Believes in His Dream

Electric vehicles are often tagged with the word “limited,” as in, “limited range” and “limited recharging opportunities,” but this is mostly psychological. Bigger rechargeable...
Wind Farm in Albany, Western Australia

Renewable Energy Cheaper Than Fossil Fuels, Report Says

For many proponents of keeping the status quo, that is, sticking with fossil fuels for our energy needs, a common claim will be, “Fossil...

Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Hurt Big Oil Stock Dividends, UCS Press Release Notes

Big oil companies count on our refusal to change when it comes to fuel-efficent vehicles. “Fuel efficient vehicles are wimpy” and “Fuel-efficient vehicles aren't...
Mercedes-Benz Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles in the UK – Future in Doubt

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles may very well be the future, and administrators in the UK are expecting to have the first on the road...
Nissan LEAF - Now Teaching Us How to Drive

First Electric Driving School Car in UK is a Nissan LEAF

Nissan LEAF electric vehicle , we know, it a great little car. It's a decent size for a family of four, but is also...
Sustainable Business - Generation Y Taking the Lead

Sustainable Business and Generation Y Coming of Age

Generation Y, those born about 1977 to 1998, were born to those to began the environmentalist movement. Growing up in a time when environmental...
Toyota RAV4 EV - Higher ¢/mi, but Cleaner

Cost Per Mile of Driving – Electric vs Conventional

In any venture involving the exchange of money, it is often advisable to hire an analyst to perform a “Cost-Benefit Analysis,” which compares the...
CODA Sedan - Not the Right Stuff, Nearing the End Now

CODA Motors’ Debt Struggles

CODA Motors, much like other electric vehicle startups, started with a vision. Unfortunately, vision doesn't always translate into a success, and CODA Motors' debt...

Green Consumerism Deterred by Europe’s Emissions Trading System

An economist at the University of East Anglia (UEA) has determined that recommendations made by governmental agencies and environmental NGOs can limit consumers’ efforts...
State of Virginia - EV-Unfriendly

Virginia Tax on Electric Vehicles – More Backward Thinking

The gas tax, as high as 49¢/gal in New York, is meant to supply funds to maintain highways and roads in the state. This...