Early Odds for Green Car of the Year
For the 2010 model year consumers have lots to choose from, but my odds on favorite for this year's award, which will be handed out Dec. 3 at the Los Angeles Auto Show is the Toyota Prius.
For the 2010 model year consumers have lots to choose from, but my odds on favorite for this year's award, which will be handed out Dec. 3 at the Los Angeles Auto Show is the Toyota Prius.
AP | GEORGE FREY | Posted 11.14.2009 | Business
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Jennifer Grayson | Posted 09.26.2009 | Green
I live in Los Angeles, and have a friend who runs his cars on biodiesel. He told me last week that LA County has ruled it a threat to the water table ...
Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm | Posted 09.17.2009 | Green
A car that gets 230 miles to the gallon? It's coming soon to a dealer near you. And jobs in America making it all possible.
Dave Pinter | Posted 09.12.2009 | Business
The theme of the 'Bare Necessity' is, as GM Designer Therese Tant writes, a back-to basics approach, less is more, less cost, less complexity = efficiency.
AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 09.02.2009 | Green
YOKOHAMA, Japan — Nissan Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn drove quietly out of the Japanese automaker's soon-to-open headquarters Sunday in the first pu...
Anis Shivani | Posted 08.15.2009 | Business
Reading Steiner's $20 Per Gallon makes us realize how contingent our way of life is, and how uncertain its future prospects are.
Yahoo! News | Posted 08.06.2009 | Green
Toyota Motor Corp's Prius hybrid was Japan's best-selling car in June while Honda Motor Co's rival Insight ranked fourth, helping the two hybrid leade...
Wall Street Journal | Posted 08.05.2009 | Green
Best Buy Co., best known as a vendor of giant televisions, is veering in a new direction: selling green vehicles....
Jean Jerome Baudry | Posted 07.26.2009 | Green
It is time for society to really embrace electric vehicles into our everyday way of life and say good-bye to traditional gasoline vehicles.
Posted 07.23.2009 | Green
If you trade your old vehicle for one that gets better mileage the government could provide you with federal vouchers of up to $4,500. An addition to ...
AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 07.20.2009 | Green
TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. got 180,000 orders for the new Prius hybrid in Japan in just a month, far surpassing its target of 10,000 vehicles in...
Mairi Beautyman | Posted 09.10.2009 | Green
At first glance, a car powered by super plentiful hydrogen sounds pretty good. The newly unveiled Urban Car emits less than 30 grams per kilometer of carbon dioxide.
Posted 07.17.2009 | Green
Below is the quietest automotive racing video I have ever seen. It was taken at the Time Trials Extreme Grand Prix -- an electric motorcycle race. Fr...
greenbiz.com | GreenBiz StaffPublished June 10, 2009 | Posted 07.13.2009 | Green
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Making good on U.S. President Barack Obama's promise to accelerate the greening of the federal fleet, the U.S. General Services Ad...
businessinsider.com | Jay Yarow | Posted 07.12.2009 | Green
Tesla co-founder Martin Eberhard is suing Elon Musk and Tesla Motors for a slew of reasons including allegations of libel, slander, and a breach of co...
OnCars | Posted 07.09.2009 | Green
The Tesla Model S already has people drooling, if the response to Tesla Model S photo slideshows and other chatter are any indication. So, are we all...
AP | MARI YAMAGUCHI | Posted 07.05.2009 | Green
TOKYO — Toyota's Prius was the No. 1 selling vehicle in Japan for May, clinching the top spot in the domestic market for the first time and over...
businessinsider.com | Jay Yarow|Jun. 3, 2009, 3:36 PM| | Posted 07.04.2009 | Green
This is a bland 4 door sedan, but intentionally so. It's aimed right at heart of the masses. It's the anti-Tesla. It will cost $45,000 pre-tax brea...
AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 07.04.2009 | Green
TOKYO — Toyota said Wednesday it will start leasing plug-in hybrid cars, that are even greener than its hit Prius, by the end of this year in th...
Israel News | Posted 07.03.2009 | Green
Parking spaces next to the recharging points will be reserved for customers who want to recharge their electric cars while shopping. Over the next few...
treehugger.com | Posted 07.03.2009 | Green
A couple of months ago, GM said that it would keep the Chevy Volt even if it lost money. Now, post Chapter 11, they're saying that the bankruptcy won'...
Washington Post | Peter Whoriskey | Posted 06.29.2009 | Business
General Motors announced this morning that it will build a new, fuel-efficient small car in the United States in the next few years, bucking a longtim...
Fast Company | Posted 06.28.2009 | Green
We emphasized those whose creativity addresses a larger issue -- from the future of our energy infrastructure to the evolution of philanthropy to next...
Scott Burgess | Posted 10.08.2009 | Green