$10,000 to Hack the Tesla Model S, No Winners So Far
We’ve talked before about hacking the computer controls in modern cars, such as the Toyota Prius and Tesla Model S, but this is the...
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,...
Real-Life Usage of Euro6 Cars NOT as Clean as Previously Thought, Study Claims
A new study commissioned by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) reports that during real-world usage, the Euro 6 cars powered with diesel...
2015 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle, Toyota’s Next Magical Trick
While the hydrogen fuel cell isn't exactly new, it's never been more efficient.
It's still ridiculously expensive and infrastructure is still largely in the wind,...
Tesla Model S Fourth in Plug-In Sales, Looks to Pay DOE Loans in Half...
2012 was a big year for Tesla Motors, especially in preparing for full-production of the Model S, which achieved in January. Profits and losses...
Ohio ADA Amendment, Blocking Tesla Motors, is Defeated
Ohio Senate Bill 137 seems innocuous enough, requiring drivers to leave the lane open between traffic and highway maintenance crews, until you read the...
Small Battery Hybrids May Make More Economic and Environmental Sense Than Full Hybrids, Study...
A new study from the Carnegie Mellon University, performed by Jeremy J. Michalek and his colleagues reveals that owning cars with large batteries isn't...
Big Oil Behind Blocking Use of Ethanol? Say It Isn’t So!
According to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), higher percentages of biofuels, such as ethanol and biodiesel, are to be blended...
Elon Musk’s “Hydrogen is BS” – Fuel Cell Vehicle Myth Ten
Elon Musk has a very bad opinion on hydrogen use in cars. He stated it in one of our interviews with him and with...
Ford’s Electric Vehicle Plans Unveiled at NAIAS in Detroit
North American International Auto Show in Detroit brought in sight several car companies interested in hybrid and electric cars. Ford Motor Co in planning by 2011 to implement fully electric cars that have an autonomy of at least 160 km on a single charge. Ford will also offer gas-electric hybrid cars by 2012.
