Tesla Supercharger Network Ready for Cross Country
Perhaps one of the most compelling answers to the limited-range of electric vehicles, the Tesla Supercharger network now makes it possible to travel across...
Virginia Could Overturn Road-Use Tax for Hybrid Vehicles
A number of States are struggling to come up with solutions to fund highway infrastructure maintenance and improvements, but not all of them are...
Oil Spills by Rail Spiked Last Year, Gross Understatement
Perhaps the last time anyone heard of an oil spill, it was related to the DeepWater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico,...
Hyundai Bringing New EV to US Within 3 years
Another major auto manufacturer looks to be wading into the western EV market, with Hyundai noting during the Washington Auto show that they are developing a new...
Tougher IIHS Crash Testing Pushing Small Cars Off the Road
With the IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) quantifying the relative safety of vehicles in various types of accidents, it seems that small cars...
2014 Green Car Technology of the Year Award – Cadillac ELR Regen-On-Demand
Can a green car be both green and fun? Cadillac may have the answer in its Regen-On-Demand system, giving drivers fingertip control of the...
Can Smarter GPS Reduce Emissions?
Civilian access to the military's global positioning system (GPS) satellites has been all kinds of wonderful for backwoods trekkers and getting around an unfamiliar...
Learning Electric Vehicle Charging Etiquette
“How to charge your electric vehicle” might seem like a fairly straightforward exercise, similar to “how to refuel your conventional vehicle,” but what happens...
First Ever Liquid Air Zero-Emission Engine to Get Tested in UK
It is more than a year ago since we first introduced the concept of liquid nitrogen to be used in a motor, however there...
Daimler CEO Says Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles are Ten Years Off
A few automakers have promised hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the next few years, but Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche says it's going to be...
