Fuel Economy Payback Time

For Overstating Fuel Economy, Hyundai and Kia Will Pay Back Millions

It's one thing to say that “your mileage may vary” (YMMV) but, when confronted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), at least a couple...
Used Electric Vehicles Won't Join These Ranks Anytime Soon

Electric Vehicles Depreciate Faster – Kelley Blue Book’s Foot in Mouth Problem

According to some recent words on Kelley Blue Book, electric vehicles will depreciate much faster than their conventional counterparts. Kelley Blue Book (KBB) ought to...
Do Fuel-Efficient Cars Pay Their Fair Share?

Adjusting Highway Maintenance Taxes for Fuel-Efficient Vehicles

The Highway Trust Fund, among other funds of its type, depends on fuel taxes, but what happens when the funds dry up, thanks to...
Honda Accord PHEV - Green Car Efficiency AND Performance

2014 Green Car Technology Award Nominee – Honda Accord PHEV Powertrain

On the 22nd of January, 2014, at the 2014 Washington Auto Show, Green Car Journal will announce the winner of the 2014 Green Car...

New Pomelo-Inspired Composite Material Improves Packaging and Safety Materials

Although biomimicry has been around for quite some time, the products that scientists can develop inspired by nature never seize to amaze. One such...

NY’s Biggest Wastewater Treatment Plant Accepts Food Waste, Produces Biogas For Grid

New York City is about to become the proud owner of the biggest wastewater biogas plant, which will supply sustainable energy to the national...
Kitimat, British Columbia, Environment, For Now

Environment Ignored as Canadian Oil Pipeline is Recommended

In spite of the proven-disastrous-to-the-environment track record of oil pipelines, a new pipeline has been approved for construction in Canada. The evidence shows that all...
This is a Green Car Turbine

2014 Green Car Technology Award Nominee – Ford 1.0L EcoBoost Engine

Coming Soon! Green Car Journal will name the winner of the 2014 Green Car Technology of the Year Award. In just a few short...
Solar Power is Better with DemandLogic (Read: Tesla Motors)

Could DemandLogic Solar Power Threaten Conventional Power Producers?

For the most part, conventional power producers have been safe from the threat of “free” solar power energy producers, but a recent collaboration between...
Tesla Motors' Software Update Addresses What's BEHIND This Charging Station

Tesla Motors Software Update Addresses Charger Issues

If it isn't one thing, it's another, but that's not preventing Tesla Motors from making changes to address things that are not even under...