Nine-Second Mazda Miata Electric Vehicle Conversion Setting Records on the Track
There are a couple of ways to get an electric vehicle. You can buy one, such as the Tesla Model S, or you can...
Tesla Model S Gets Consumer Reports’ “Recommended” Status
Tesla Model S is certainly a one of a kind vehicle, an electric vehicle built by a startup company that has seen rousing success,...
Second Tesla Model S Fire Proves Violence and Technology are Not Good Bedfellows [VIDEO]
Post a picture of a Dodge Caravan on fire, and no one notices, but post a picture of a Tesla Model S, or any...
Electric Vehicle Batteries for 400% Range Developed by SolidEnergy
If anyone thought that Tesla Motors' electric vehicle was the peak of rechargeable battery technology, it seems good to note that we're just getting...
Elon Musk Calls “Bull5h17!” on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles, Munich, Germany [VIDEO]
Word Association: Hydrogen Fuel Cell → Platinum, Compressed, Electric, Expensive, Electrolysis.
This were the first words that came to my mind when I wrote “Hydrogen...
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Spiral Effect – Volvo Structural Batteries Increase Fuel Economy
Better than eighteen months ago, Volvo Car Group started a project that was meant to start a spiral of increasing fuel economy, starting with...
Resilient Technologies’ Fuel-Saving Airless Tire to be Deployed on Military ATVs
Polaris, a world leader in off-road vehicles, recently acquired non-pneumatic tire startup Resilient Technologies, and is now supplying Polaris ATVs, equipped with airless...
Tesla Model S Drivers: 3.2 Million Miles Driven Solely on the Supercharger Network
For those who can afford the decidedly upscale Tesla Model S, which includes unlimited access to the expanding Tesla Supercharger network, fuel savings turns...
Solar Impulse HB-SIA Will Go Global, Literally, with Google Partnership
A few companies have the distinction of global recognition, such as Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Coca-Cola, or Google. Swiss company Solar Impulse could join the...
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What is Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking), Anyways? [Video]
As petroleum reserves extracted by typical methods begin to run dry, many opportunistic petroleum companies have turned to hydraulic fracturing to extract natural gas...
